History Deaths on February 03

Frank Oppenheimer, American physicist and academic (b. 1912)

#Frank_Oppenheimer

Yvette Guilbert, French singer and actress (b. 1865)

#Yvette_Guilbert

Pedro Rodríguez, Spanish statesman and economist (b. 1723)

#Pedro_Rodríguez,_Count_of_Campomanes

Kristoff St. John, American actor (b. 1966)

#Kristoff_St._John

Fred Buscaglione, Italian singer and actor (b. 1921)

#Fred_Buscaglione

William Morrison, 1st Viscount Dunrossil, Scottish-Australian captain and politician, 14th Governor-General of Australia (b. 1893)

#William_Morrison,_1st_Viscount_Dunrossil

John Cassavetes, American actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1929)

#John_Cassavetes

Johnny Claes, English-Belgian race car driver and trumpet player (b. 1916)

#Johnny_Claes

Émile Borel, French mathematician and academic (b. 1871)

#Émile_Borel

Cardiss Collins, American politician (b. 1931)

#Cardiss_Collins

József Kasza, Serbian politician and economist (b. 1945)

#József_Kasza

Marc Mitscher, American admiral and pilot (b. 1887)

#Marc_Mitscher

Coloman, king of Hungary

#Coloman,_King_of_Hungary

The Day the Music Died The Big Bopper, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1930) Buddy Holly, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1936) Ritchie Valens, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1941)

#The_Day_the_Music_Died

John of Gaunt, Belgian-English politician, Lord High Steward (b. 1340)

#John_of_Gaunt

Maria Schneider, French actress (b. 1952)

#Maria_Schneider_(actress)

Philip II, duke of Pomerania (b. 1573)

#Philip_II,_Duke_of_Pomerania

Nancy Kulp, American actress (b. 1921)

#Nancy_Kulp

Zalman King, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1942)

#Zalman_King

Ben Gazzara, American actor and director (b. 1930)

#Ben_Gazzara

Martin Gilbert, English historian, author, and academic (b. 1936)

#Martin_Gilbert

Murad II, Ottoman sultan (b. 1404)

#Murad_II

Harold L. Ickes, American journalist and politician, 32nd United States Secretary of the Interior (b. 1874)

#Harold_L._Ickes

Roland Freisler, German lawyer and judge (b. 1893)

#Roland_Freisler

Jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist, astronomer, and mathematician (b. 1774)

#Jean-Baptiste_Biot

James Muri, American soldier and pilot (b. 1918)

#James_Muri

Jam Mohammad Yousaf, Pakistani politician, Chief Minister of Balochistan (b. 1954)

#Jam_Mohammad_Yousaf

Sweyn Forkbeard, king of Denmark and England (b. 960)

#Sweyn_Forkbeard

Woodrow Wilson, American historian, academic, and politician, 28th President of the United States, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1856)

#Woodrow_Wilson

Charlie Sifford, American golfer (b. 1922)

#Charlie_Sifford

Umm Kulthum, Egyptian singer-songwriter and actress (b. 1904)

#Umm_Kulthum

Al Lewis, American actor and activist (b. 1923)

#Al_Lewis_(actor)

Julie Adams, American actress (b. 1926)

#Julie_Adams

Andrzej Szczeklik, Polish physician and academic (b. 1938)

#Andrzej_Szczeklik

Ernst Mayr, German-American biologist and ornithologist (b. 1904)

#Ernst_Mayr

C. N. Annadurai, Indian journalist and politician, 7th Chief Minister of Madras State (b. 1909)

#C._N._Annadurai

Sviatoslav III, Russian Grand Prince (b. 1196)

#Sviatoslav_III_of_Vladimir

Agner Krarup Erlang, Danish mathematician and engineer (b. 1878)

#Agner_Krarup_Erlang

Balram Jakhar, Indian lawyer and politician, 23rd Governor of Madhya Pradesh (b. 1923)

#Balram_Jakhar

Henry Brooke, 11th Baron Cobham, English politician, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports (b. 1564)

#Henry_Brooke,_11th_Baron_Cobham

Eduardo Mondlane, Mozambican activist and academic (b. 1920)

#Eduardo_Mondlane

Anna May Wong, American actress (b. 1905)

#Anna_May_Wong

Tommaso Ceva, Italian mathematician and academic (b. 1648)

#Tommaso_Ceva

Dritëro Agolli, Albanian poet, writer and politician (b. 1931)

#Dritëro_Agolli

Vasily Blokhin, Russian general (b. 1895)

#Vasily_Blokhin

Zurab Zhvania, Georgian biologist and politician, 4th Prime Minister of Georgia (b. 1963)

#Zurab_Zhvania

François-Xavier Garneau, Canadian poet, author, and historian (b. 1809)

#François-Xavier_Garneau

Oscar Feltsman, Ukrainian-Russian composer and producer (b. 1921)

#Oscar_Feltsman

Johannes Gutenberg, German publisher, invented the Printing press (b. 1398)

#Johannes_Gutenberg

Ashikaga Yoshimochi, Japanese sh?gun (b. 1386)

#Ashikaga_Yoshimochi

Hugo Junkers, German engineer, designed the Junkers J 1 (b. 1859)

#Hugo_Junkers

Isaac Baker Brown, English gynecologist and surgeon (b. 1811)

#Isaac_Baker_Brown

Werburgh, English nun and saint

#Werburgh

Gia Long, Vietnamese emperor (b. 1762)

#Gia_Long

Terence Hildner, American general (b. 1962)

#Terence_Hildner

George Cassander, Flemish theologian and author (b. 1513)

#George_Cassander

Ansgar, Frankish archbishop (b. 801)

#Ansgar

Audrey Meadows, American actress and banker (b. 1922)

#Audrey_Meadows

Mary Healy, American actress and singer (b. 1918)

#Mary_Healy_(entertainer)

George Crabbe, English surgeon and poet (b. 1754)

#George_Crabbe

Thomas FitzGerald, 10th Earl of Kildare (b. 1513)

#Thomas_FitzGerald,_10th_Earl_of_Kildare

John Butler Yeats, Irish painter and illustrator (b. 1839)

#John_Butler_Yeats

Saulius Sondeckis, Lithuanian violinist and conductor (b. 1928)

#Saulius_Sondeckis

Nasim Hasan Shah, Pakistani lawyer and judge, 12th Chief Justice of Pakistan (b. 1929)

Raj Kanwar, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1961)

Toh Chin Chye, Singaporean academic and politician, 1st Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore (b. 1921)

Frances Reid, American actress (b. 1914)

Dick McGuire, American basketball player and coach (b. 1926)

Sheng-yen, Chinese monk and scholar, founded the Dharma Drum Mountain (b. 1930)

Gwen Guthrie, American singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1950)

Françoys Bernier, Canadian pianist and conductor (b. 1927)

Lionel Newman, American pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1916)

William D. Coolidge, American physicist and engineer (b. 1873)

Joe Meek, English songwriter and producer (b. 1929)

Juan Bautista Cabral, Argentinian sergeant (b. 1789)

Inge I, king of Norway (b. 1135)

William IV, duke of Aquitaine (b. 937)

Zhou Ben, Chinese general (b. 862)

Guy, margrave of Tuscany

K'inich Yo'nal Ahk I, ruler of Piedras Negras

Sihyaj Chan K'awiil II, ruler of Tikal

Ping, emperor of the Han Dynasty (b. 9 BC)