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The following is a list of notable deaths in June 2003.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

  • Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

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References

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  2. ^ "Johnny Hopp". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
  3. ^ Morris, Jack. "Pete Sivess". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
  4. ^ "Eero Virtanen". Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports. Archived from the original on December 4, 2016. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  5. ^ "Influential rugby figure". Richmond and Twickenham Times. June 19, 2003. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
  6. ^ Davis, Gary (June 4, 2003). "Freddie Blassie Obituary from World Wrestling Entertainment". Business Wire. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
  7. ^ "Boycho Branzov". Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports. Archived from the original on December 2, 2016. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
  8. ^ Martin, Douglas (June 4, 2003). "Dick Cusack, Playwright, 77, And an Actor". The New York Times. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  9. ^ Douglas Martin (June 3, 2003). "Burke Marshall, a Key Strategist Of Civil Rights Policy, Dies at 80". The New York Times. p. A 1. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  10. ^ "Ray Wehba". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
  11. ^ "Pivotal figure in Irish art world". The Irish Times. June 7, 2003. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
  12. ^ "Professor J R Worsley". The Daily Telegraph. July 14, 2003. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
  13. ^ "Sir Anthony Barrowclough". The Daily Telegraph. June 7, 2003. Retrieved May 17, 2019.
  14. ^ Wilson, Julian (June 5, 2003). "Peter Bromley". The Guardian. Retrieved June 10, 2019.
  15. ^ Douglas Martin (June 15, 2003). "Felix de Weldon Is Dead at 96; Sculptured Memorial to Marines". The New York Times. p. 1 31. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
  16. ^ "Bari, Muhammad Abdul". Banglapedia. Retrieved May 16, 2019.
  17. ^ "Thomas Speakman Barnett, M.P." Parliament of Canada. Retrieved May 14, 2019.
  18. ^ "Keijo Vanhala". Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports. Archived from the original on December 4, 2016. Retrieved May 12, 2019.
  19. ^ Joffe, Lawrence (June 20, 2003). "Meir Vilner". The Guardian. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  20. ^ "Ray Medeiros". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
  21. ^ "Neel, Spurgeon Hart, Jr., MG". Together We Served. Retrieved May 9, 2019.
  22. ^ "Shivnath Singh". Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports. Archived from the original on December 4, 2016. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
  23. ^ "The Right Reverend Stanley Betts". The Daily Telegraph. June 16, 2003. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
  24. ^ "Greg Garrett". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
  25. ^ Jervis, Rick (June 8, 2003). "Skydive operator dies in accident". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved May 9, 2019.
  26. ^ Burlingame, Jon. ":: News & Events >Print this article FMS FEATURE ARTICLE... June 13, 2003 "Rifleman" Composer Herschel Burke Gilbert Dead at 85". filmmusicsociety.org. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  27. ^ Paul Lewis (June 16, 2003). "Leighton Rees, 63, of Wales, Who Threw Darts, Deftly". The New York Times. p. A 17. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  28. ^ "Ferguson, Wilkie D., Jr". Federal Judicial Center. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  29. ^ "German Sveshnikov". Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports. Archived from the original on December 4, 2016. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
  30. ^ "BROWN, Charles Harrison, (1920 - 2003)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved June 10, 2019.
  31. ^ Neuman, Johanna (June 11, 2003). "Donald T. Regan, 84; Treasury Secretary, Reagan Chief of Staff". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
  32. ^ "Professor Sir Bernard Williams". The Daily Telegraph. June 14, 2003. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
  33. ^ Roth, Andrew (June 13, 2003). "Professor Phil Williams". The Guardian. Retrieved April 27, 2019.
  34. ^ Cooper, Richard T. (June 13, 2003). "TV News Anchor Known for Dry Wit, Singular Style". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
  35. ^ "William Marshall, 78, Actor In Movies and on Broadway". The New York Times. June 21, 2003. p. C 18. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  36. ^ Romero, Angel (June 13, 2003). "Brazilian Samba Fusion Pioneer Itamar Assumpção Died June 11". World Music Central.org. Retrieved May 8, 2019.
  37. ^ William Grimes (June 13, 2003). "Gregory Peck Is Dead at 87; Film Roles Had Moral Fiber". The New York Times. p. A 1. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
  38. ^ McLellan, Dennis (June 14, 2003). "Sam Schulman, 93; Original Owner of Seattle SuperSonics Who Changed NBA's Draft Policy". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
  39. ^ Peter Keepnews (June 17, 2003). "Harold Ashby, 78, Saxophonist With Ellington Band". The New York Times. p. A 25. Retrieved May 8, 2019.
  40. ^ Barker, Dennis (June 15, 2003). "The Duke of Bedford". The Guardian. Retrieved May 18, 2019.
  41. ^ Trout, Carlynn; Wentzle, Karla Sue; Hartke, Jillian. "Lucile Bluford (1911 - 2003)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
  42. ^ "Lefty Hayden". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
  43. ^ "Silvio Pedroni". Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved May 18, 2019.
  44. ^ Lord, Craig (June 18, 2003). "Professor James Malcolm "Taffy" Cameron: Appreciation for a Quiet Hero". Swimming World. Retrieved June 15, 2019.
  45. ^ Peter Keepnews (June 16, 2003). "Jimmy Knepper, Versatile Jazz Trombonist, Dies at 75". The New York Times. p. A 17. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  46. ^ "John Weld, 98; Newspaperman, Author, Screenwriter". Los Angeles Times. July 22, 2003. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
  47. ^ "Dale Whittington". Racing-Reference.info. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
  48. ^ "Pete Wysocki". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
  49. ^ Masters, Christopher (July 8, 2003). "Enrico Baj". The Guardian. Retrieved May 14, 2019.
  50. ^ "Hume Cronyn, 91; Durable Actor in One of the Famed Partnerships of Stage, Film". Los Angeles Times. June 17, 2003. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
  51. ^ Richard Goldstein (June 22, 2003). "Johnny Miles, Upset Winner of Boston Marathon, Dies at 97". The New York Times. p. 1 32. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  52. ^ "Philip Stone". The Daily Telegraph, London. June 20, 2003. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
  53. ^ "Firebrand style hid true substance". The Sydney Morning Herald. June 17, 2003. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
  54. ^ "Vice Admiral Guido James Willis". Royal Australian Navy. Retrieved April 27, 2019.
  55. ^ McLellan, Dennis (June 20, 2003). "Asa Baber, 66; Brought Male Perspective to Playboy Column". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 14, 2019.
  56. ^ "Leslie Gordon Benjamin, M.P." Parliament of Canada. Retrieved May 19, 2019.
  57. ^ Vice-Admiral Sir William Crawford
  58. ^ "Peter Redgrove, 71, a Prolific British Poet". The New York Times. June 19, 2003. p. B 11. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  59. ^ "Carlos Rivas, Actor". Variety. June 18, 2003. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  60. ^ Hacker, PMS (July 4, 2003). "Georg Henrik von Wright". The Guardian. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
  61. ^ "CLARK, Frank Monroe, (1915 - 2003)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved May 14, 2019.
  62. ^ "Guy Bara. Guy Willems: (11 July 1923 - 18 June 2003, Belgium)". Lambiek. Retrieved May 15, 2019.
  63. ^ Claire Smith (June 20, 2003). "Larry Doby, Who Broke a Color Barrier, Dies at 79". The New York Times. p. C 15. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  64. ^ Shattock, Michael (June 23, 2003). "Lord Butterworth of Warwick". The Guardian. Retrieved June 14, 2019.
  65. ^ Peter Keepnews (June 24, 2003). "Peanuts Hucko, 85, Clarinetist And Saxophonist With Big Bands". The New York Times. p. A 29. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  66. ^ "BAKER, LaMar, (1915 - 2003)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved May 15, 2019.
  67. ^ "Fielder Cook, 80, Director Of Films and TV Dramas". The New York Times. June 30, 2003. p. A 19. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  68. ^ The Associated Press (June 24, 2003). "Bob Stump, 76, Ex-Congressman of Arizona". The New York Times. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  69. ^ "Vic Vasicek". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 12, 2019.
  70. ^ Whiting, David (August 24, 2003). "Peter Wright". The Guardian. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
  71. ^ Rick Lyman (June 23, 2003). "George Axelrod, 81, Quirky Writer for Stage and Film, Dies". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  72. ^ Frank Litsky (June 22, 2003). "Roger Neilson, 69, Innovator As Longtime Hockey Coach". The New York Times. p. 1 34. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  73. ^ Christopher Lehmann-Haupt (June 25, 2003). "Leon Uris, 78, Dies; Wrote Sweeping Novels Like 'Exodus'". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  74. ^ "Sergei Vronsky".(Russian)
  75. ^ Sabrina Tavernise (July 13, 2003). "Vasil V. Bykov, 79, Belarussian Novelist". The New York Times. p. 1 31. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  76. ^ Ralph Blumenthal (June 24, 2003). "Joseph Chaikin 67; Actor and Innovative Director". The New York Times. p. A 28. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  77. ^ "Harry Kinzy". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
  78. ^ McLellan, Dennis (June 24, 2003). "Maynard Jackson Jr., 65; First Black Mayor of Atlanta Guided City's Explosive Growth". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 21, 2019.[dead link]
  79. ^ Ken Johnson (June 26, 2003). "Fred Sandback, 59, Sculptor Of Minimalist Installations". The New York Times. p. B 11. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  80. ^ Nowlin, Bill. "Bob Smith". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
  81. ^ "Jack Bruner". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
  82. ^ Fitzgerald, Mike. "Barbara Weeks". Western Clippings. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
  83. ^ "Dee Wells". The Daily Telegraph. July 12, 2003. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
  84. ^ Richard Severo (June 25, 2003). "Lester Maddox, Whites-Only Restaurateur and Georgia Governor, Dies at 87". The New York Times. p. B 11. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  85. ^ Douglas Martin (July 4, 2003). "Preston R. Washington, 54, Minister in Harlem, Is Dead". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
  86. ^ Christopher Marquis (June 27, 2003). "John Adams, McCarthy Nemesis, Dies at 91". The New York Times. p. C 10. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  87. ^ Lizette Alvarez (June 27, 2003). "Sir Denis Thatcher, 88, Dies; a 'Most Shadowy Husband'". The New York Times. p. C 11. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  88. ^ Adam Clymer (June 28, 2003). "Strom Thurmond, Senate Institution Who Fought Integration, Dies at 100". The New York Times. p. A 13. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  89. ^ Martin, Douglas (October 5, 2003). "Peter Waters Is Dead at 73; Preserved Hundreds of Thousands of Books Internationally". The New York Times. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
  90. ^ Meredith, Mike (July 6, 2003). "Philip Weekes: A moderating voice in the mining industry". The Guardian. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
  91. ^ "Lord Balfour". The Guardian. July 16, 2003. Retrieved May 15, 2019.
  92. ^ "Prince Carl Bernadotte". The Daily Telegraph. July 17, 2003. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
  93. ^ Christopher Lehmann-Haupt (June 28, 2003). "David Newman, 66; First Screenplay Was 'Bonnie and Clyde'". The New York Times. p. A 12. Retrieved May 9, 2019.
  94. ^ Roth, Andrew (July 1, 2003). "Sir John Stokes: Reactionary Tory MP with a self-parodying style". The Guardian. Retrieved May 15, 2019.
  95. ^ Gil, Billy (July 22, 2003). "George Baxt: Scribe of cult horror films". Variety. Retrieved May 18, 2019.
  96. ^ "Kevin Belcher". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
  97. ^ Pace, Eric (July 6, 2003). "Joan Lowery Nixon, a Mystery Writer, Dies at 76". The New York Times. Retrieved May 10, 2019.
  98. ^ "Wim Slijkhuis". Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2019.
  99. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (July 3, 2003). "Rod Amateau, 79, a Creative Mainstay of 50's Prime-Time Series". The New York Times. p. A 20. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  100. ^ James, Caryn (June 30, 2003). "Katharine Hepburn, Spirited Actress, Dies at 96". The New York Times. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  101. ^ "Noor Alam". Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
  102. ^ Richard Severo (July 2, 2003). "Buddy Hackett, Irrepressible, Streetwise Clown, Dies at 78". The New York Times. p. A 23. Retrieved January 10, 2019.