History Deaths on September 03

Adolphe Thiers, French historian and politician, 2nd President of France (b. 1797)

#Adolphe_Thiers

Morton Feldman, American composer and educator (b. 1926)

#Morton_Feldman

Archibald Bower, Scottish historian and author (b. 1686)

#Archibald_Bower

Vasil Gendov, Bulgarian actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1891)

#Vasil_Gendov

Vince Lombardi, American football player and coach (b. 1913)

#Vince_Lombardi

Ivan Turgenev, Russian author and playwright (b. 1818)

#Ivan_Turgenev

Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany (b. 1340)

#Robert_Stewart,_Duke_of_Albany

William Rehnquist, American lawyer and jurist, 16th Chief Justice of the United States (b. 1924)

#William_Rehnquist

Frank Capra, Italian-American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1897)

#Frank_Capra

Edward Coke, English lawyer, judge, and politician, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales (b. 1552)

#Edward_Coke

Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress (b. 1434)

#Eleanor_of_Portugal,_Holy_Roman_Empress

Zhang Zhen, Chinese general and politician (b. 1914)

#Zhang_Zhen_(general)

E. E. Cummings, American poet and playwright (b. 1894)

#E._E._Cummings

Michael Clarke Duncan, American actor (b. 1957)

#Michael_Clarke_Duncan

Gian Galeazzo Visconti, Italian son of Galeazzo II Visconti (b. 1351)

#Gian_Galeazzo_Visconti

Konstantin Flavitsky, Russian painter (b. 1830)

#Konstantin_Flavitsky

Uda, emperor of Japan (b. 867)

#Emperor_Uda

Claudius Salmasius, French scholar and author (b. 1588)

#Claudius_Salmasius

Griselda Blanco, Colombian drug lord (b. 1943)

#Griselda_Blanco

Harry Partch, American composer and theorist (b. 1901)

#Harry_Partch

Alec Waugh, English soldier and author (b. 1898)

#Alec_Waugh

Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway, French general and diplomat (b. 1648)

#Henri_de_Massue,_Earl_of_Galway

Harold Dunaway, American race car driver and pilot (b. 1933)

#Harold_Dunaway

Oliver Cromwell, English general and politician (b. 1599)

#Oliver_Cromwell

Steve Fossett, American aviator (b. 1944)

#Steve_Fossett

Judy Carne, English actress and comedian (b. 1939)

#Judy_Carne

Walter Becker, American musician, songwriter, and record producer (b. 1950)

#Walter_Becker

Beryl Markham, English-Kenyan pilot, horse trainer, and author (b. 1902)

#Beryl_Markham

Gaetano Scirea, Italian footballer (b. 1953)

#Gaetano_Scirea

John Lester, American cricketer and soccer player (b. 1871)

#John_Lester

Séraphine Louis, French painter (b. 1864)

#Séraphine_Louis

Donald Blakeslee, American colonel and pilot (b. 1917)

#Donald_Blakeslee

Francis Ouimet, American golfer and banker (b. 1893)

#Francis_Ouimet

Jean Richardot, Belgian diplomat (b. 1540)

#Jean_Richardot

W. Clement Stone, American businessman, philanthropist, and author (b. 1902)

#W._Clement_Stone

Rudolf Leiding, German businessman (b. 1914)

#Rudolf_Leiding

John McLoughlin, Canadian-American businessman (b. 1784)

#John_McLoughlin

John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey, English jurist and politician (b. 1840)

#John_Bigham,_1st_Viscount_Mersey

Sun Myung Moon, Korean religious leader and businessman, founded the Unification Church (b. 1920)

#Sun_Myung_Moon

Albéric Magnard, French composer and educator (b. 1865)

#Albéric_Magnard

Nikita Balieff, Armenian-Russian puppeteer and director (b. 1876)

#Nikita_Balieff

Duncan Renaldo, Romanian-American actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1904)

#Duncan_Renaldo

Robert Schimmel, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter (b. 1950)

#Robert_Schimmel

Robert Greene, English author and playwright (b. 1558)

#Robert_Greene_(dramatist)

Billy Wright, English footballer and manager (b. 1924)

#Billy_Wright_(footballer,_born_1924)

Pauline Kael, American film critic and author (b. 1919)

#Pauline_Kael

Edvard Beneš, Czech academic and politician, 2nd President of Czechoslovakia (b. 1884)

#Edvard_Beneš

Gerard Thom (The Blessed Gerard), founder of the Knights Hospitaller (b. c. 1040)

#Blessed_Gerard

Barbara O'Neil, American actress (b. 1910)

#Barbara_O'Neil

John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter (b. c. 1352)

#John_Holland,_1st_Duke_of_Exeter

Alberto I della Scala, Lord of Verona

#Alberto_I_della_Scala

John Ashbery, American poet (b. 1927)

#John_Ashbery

Carter Lay, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1971)

Adrian Cadbury, English rower and businessman (b. 1929)

A. P. Venkateswaran, Indian soldier and politician, 14th Foreign Secretary of India (b. 1930)

Aarno Raninen, Finnish singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1944)

Lewis Morley, Hong Kong-Australian photographer (b. 1925)

Don Meineke, American basketball player (b. 1930)

Janet Lembke, American author and scholar (b. 1933)

José Ramón Larraz, Spanish director and screenwriter (b. 1929)

Pedro Ferriz Santacruz, Mexican-American journalist (b. 1921)

Ralph M. Holman, American lawyer and judge (b. 1914)

Charlie Rose, American lawyer and politician (b. 1939)

Siegfried Jamrowski, Russian-German soldier and pilot (b. 1917)

Noah Howard, American saxophonist (b. 1943)

Jane Tomlinson, English runner (b. 1964)

Syd Jackson, New Zealand trade union leader and activist (b. 1939)

Carter Albrecht, American keyboard player and guitarist (b. 1973)

R. S. R. Fitter, English biologist and author (b. 1913)

Alan Dugan, American soldier and poet (b. 1923)

Kenneth Hare, Canadian climatologist and academic (b. 1919)

Edward Anhalt, American actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1914)

Emily Kame Kngwarreye, Australian painter (b. 1910)

James Thomas Aubrey, Jr., American screenwriter and producer (b. 1918)

David Brown, English businessman (b. 1904)

Ferit Melen, Turkish civil servant and politician, 14th Prime Minister of Turkey (b. 1906)

Johnny Marks, American songwriter (b. 1909)

Alan Wilson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1943)

Louis MacNeice, Irish poet and playwright (b. 1907)

Robert E. Gross, American businessman (b. 1897)

Marika Kotopouli, Greek actress (b. 1887)

John Lumsden, Irish physician, founded the St. John Ambulance Brigade of Ireland (b. 1869)

Will James, Canadian-American author and illustrator (b. 1892)

Mihály Kolossa, Hungarian author and poet (b. 1846)

James Harrison, Scottish-Australian engineer, journalist, and politician (b. 1816)

William W. Snow, American lawyer and politician (b. 1812)

John Montgomery, American merchant and politician (b. 1722)

Jean Hardouin, French historian and scholar (b. 1646)

Joanikije II, Serbian patriarch and saint

Anna of Bohemia (b. 1290)

Jacob of Orléans, French Jewish scholar

Umar al-Aqta, Arab emir

Xue Ju, emperor of Qin

Sun Xiu, Chinese emperor (b. 235)