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The following is a list of notable deaths in May 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

  1. ^ ANP (May 1, 2003). "Oud-wielrenner Wim van Est overleden". De Volkskrant (in Dutch). Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  2. ^ "Mohammed Dib -- Novelist, 82". The New York Times. May 8, 2003. p. B 11. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  3. ^ "Dr. Henry Wise, 82, Tuskegee Airman, Dies". The Washington Post. May 8, 2003. Retrieved April 27, 2019.
  4. ^ Oliver, Myrna (May 4, 2003). "George Wyle, 87; 400 Songs Included 'Gilligan' Theme". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
  5. ^ "José Alanis". Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports. Archived from the original on December 2, 2016. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
  6. ^ "Lucy Barfield". Owen Barfield Literary Estate. Retrieved May 16, 2019.
  7. ^ Douglas Martin (May 6, 2003). "Suzy Parker, Willowy Model And Actress of 50's, Dies at 69". The New York Times. p. C 17. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  8. ^ Pearson, Bryan (May 5, 2003). "Producer dies of apparent suicide". Variety. Retrieved May 12, 2019.
  9. ^ Parham, Maggie (May 8, 2003). "Sister Mary Barbara Bailey". The Independent. Retrieved May 14, 2019.
  10. ^ Holland Cotter (May 18, 2003). "Skunder Boghossian, 65, Artist Who Bridged Africa and West". The New York Times. p. 1 43. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
  11. ^ "Sesto Bruscantini". The Guardian. May 22, 2003. Retrieved June 12, 2019.
  12. ^ McLellan, Dennis (May 22, 2003). "Susan Nelson, 76; Mountain Parklands Advocate". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 9, 2019.
  13. ^ "Arthur Oldham, 76, Founder of Chorus". The New York Times. May 26, 2003. p. B 7. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  14. ^ The Associated Press (May 7, 2003). "David Woodley, 44, A Pro Quarterback". The New York Times. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
  15. ^ "Steve Atkinson". Sports Reference / Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved May 8, 2019.
  16. ^ John Shaw (May 12, 2003). "Geoffrey Bardon, Advocate of Aboriginal Art, Dies at 63". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved May 16, 2019.
  17. ^ "Bilash, Oleksander". Internet Encyclopedia of Ukraine. Retrieved May 22, 2019.
  18. ^ Holmes, Stephen R. (June 3, 2003). "The Rev Prof Colin Gunton". The Guardian. Retrieved May 16, 2019.
  19. ^ "Jocelyn Herbert, 86, British Stage Designer". The New York Times. May 10, 2003. p. A 22. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  20. ^ Corbett, Warren. "Art Houtteman". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
  21. ^ "In Memoriam: Denise Albe-Fessard". International Association for the Study of Pain. Archived from the original on November 28, 2020. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
  22. ^ "Duane Allen". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
  23. ^ "Frederik Kobberup Andersen". Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved May 6, 2019.
  24. ^ John Markoff (May 9, 2003). "George Morrow, a Personal Computer Visionary, Dies at 69". The New York Times. p. A 29. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  25. ^ "Slick Coffman". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
  26. ^ The Associated Press (May 10, 2003). "Dottie Key, 80; Women's Baseball Star". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 31, 2019.
  27. ^ Frank Litsky (May 12, 2003). "Sam Lacy, 99; Fought Racism as Sportswriter". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  28. ^ McGavock, Kelly (May 10, 2003). "MARVIN JACKSON "JACK" NULL, SMA '43PG and SMA Coach 1951–54" (PDF). Staunton Military Academy. Retrieved May 11, 2019.
  29. ^ "Yves Brouzet". Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports. Archived from the original on December 2, 2016. Retrieved June 10, 2019.
  30. ^ Mel Gussow (May 10, 2003). "Jack Gelber, 71, 'Connection' Playwright". The New York Times. p. A 22. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  31. ^ Cushman, John H. Jr. (May 11, 2003). "Russell B. Long, 84, Senator Who Influenced Tax Laws". The New York Times. Retrieved May 9, 2019.
  32. ^ Kurtz, Howard (May 10, 2003). "Boston Globe Reporter Killed in Accident in Iraq". The Washington Post. Retrieved May 9, 2019.
  33. ^ "Bob Gaudio". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 11, 2019.
  34. ^ Douglas Martin (May 13, 2003). "Leonard Michaels, Writer, Is Dead at 70". The New York Times. p. A 29. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  35. ^ "Milan Vukcevich, Ph.D. (1937–2003)". United States Chess Federation. Retrieved May 14, 2019.
  36. ^ "Karl Boyes". Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
  37. ^ Brown, Jeff (May 12, 2003). "Vickroy remembered as quiet, fair leader". La Crosse Tribune. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  38. ^ "Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan". The Guardian. May 14, 2003. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
  39. ^ "Stan Lay". Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved May 11, 2019.
  40. ^ "Theo Aronson". The Telegraph. May 15, 2003. Retrieved May 7, 2019.
  41. ^ "Colorful poker player Wolford dies". Las Vegas Sun. May 15, 2003. Retrieved April 27, 2019.
  42. ^ Richard Goldstein (May 15, 2003). "Dave DeBusschere, 62, Relentless Forward On Knicks' Championship Teams, Is Dead". The New York Times. p. B 11. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  43. ^ Anne Midgette (May 16, 2003). "Otto Edelmann, 86, Bass-Baritone Who Appeared Often at the Met". The New York Times. p. A 25. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  44. ^ "Wendy Hiller, Spirited Actress, Dies at 90". The New York Times. May 17, 2003. p. B 7. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  45. ^ Rick Lyman (May 16, 2003). "Robert Stack, 84, Who Starred In Television's 'Untouchables'". The New York Times. p. A 25. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  46. ^ Tedder, Thomas F.; Dawson, Jeffrey R. (December 15, 2003). "D. Bernard Amos April 16, 1923 – May 15, 2003". The Journal of Immunology. Retrieved May 6, 2019.
  47. ^ "WILLIAM C. ANDERSON, PILOT, AUTHOR". Sun-Sentinel. June 1, 2003. Retrieved May 7, 2019.
  48. ^ "Nelson, Edwin L." Federal Judicial Center. Retrieved May 9, 2019.
  49. ^ Pace, Eric (May 24, 2003). "Gerard M. Weisberg, Longtime State Judge And City Official, 77". The New York Times. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
  50. ^ "Peter Lasko". The Guardian. May 29, 2003. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  51. ^ "G. H. Williams, 85, University President". The New York Times. June 2, 2003. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
  52. ^ "Jim Bradley". The Telegraph. May 30, 2003. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
  53. ^ Steven, Alasdair (June 18, 2003). "Ivo Zidek". The Scotsman. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
  54. ^ Douglas Martin (May 30, 2003). "Sandman Sims, 86, Tap Dancer and Fixture at the Apollo". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  55. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (May 27, 2003). "Hermann A. Haus, 77, Leader in Optical Communications Research". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  56. ^ Jensen, J.J. (May 26, 2003). "George C. Martin, chief engineer of 'Stratojet'". The Seattle Times. Retrieved January 28, 2019.
  57. ^ "MAJOR GENERAL PHILIP W. NUBER". U.S. Air Force. Retrieved May 11, 2019.
  58. ^ The Associated Press (May 23, 2003). "Frank White, 69, a Rare Victor Over Clinton in Governor's Race". The New York Times. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
  59. ^ Bergan, Ronald (May 30, 2003). "Jean Yanne: French actor and director loved for his boorish style". The Guardian. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
  60. ^ Arne Skouen (in Norwegian)
  61. ^ Hills, Raven. "Waddy, Ruth G. (Ruth Gilliam) (1909–2003)". Amistad Research Center. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
  62. ^ "Sir Robert Williams". The Telegraph. June 24, 2003. Retrieved April 27, 2019.
  63. ^ Larry Rohter (May 29, 2003). "Almir Chediak, 52, Preserver Of Brazil's Classic Pop Songs". The New York Times. p. C 13. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  64. ^ Stuart Lavietes (June 9, 2003). "Richard Gardner, 72, Dies; Cast Doubt on Abuse Claims". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  65. ^ "Bill Paschal". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 11, 2019.
  66. ^ "Mars Volta Keyboardist Found Dead". Billboard. May 28, 2003. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
  67. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (May 27, 2003). "Sloan Wilson, of 'Man in the Gray Flannel Suit,' Dies at 83". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved April 27, 2019.
  68. ^ "Charles Brahm". Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
  69. ^ Graham-Yooll, Andrew (June 17, 2003). "Alfredo Bravo". The Independent. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
  70. ^ "Melitta Brunner". Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports. Archived from the original on December 2, 2016. Retrieved June 12, 2019.
  71. ^ Fairbank, Dave (May 30, 2003). "ROOT, EX-W&M COACH, DIES". Daily Press. Retrieved May 11, 2019.
  72. ^ Douglas Martin (May 28, 2003). "Kathleen Winsor, 83; Wrote 'Forever Amber'". The New York Times. p. A 21. Retrieved April 27, 2019.
  73. ^ Robson, David (May 29, 2003). "Geoffrey Bawa". The Guardian. Retrieved May 18, 2019.
  74. ^ Hewett, Ivan (May 27, 2003). "Luciano Berio". The Guardian. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
  75. ^ "Verdi Boyer". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
  76. ^ Richard Goldstein (June 2, 2003). "Mac Colville, 87, a Mainstay for the Rangers". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  77. ^ Jennifer Dunning (May 31, 2003). "Janet Collins, 86; Ballerina Was First Black Artist at Met Opera". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  78. ^ Wright, Pearce (June 5, 2003). "Oleg Makarov". The Guardian. Retrieved May 11, 2019.
  79. ^ Eric Nagourney (June 2, 2003). "Dorothy Nelkin, 69, Expert On Science and Society, Dies". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved May 9, 2019.
  80. ^ Kenneth Chang (May 30, 2003). "Ilya Prigogine, 86, Nobelist For Study of Complexity, Dies". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  81. ^ Douglas Martin (May 31, 2003). "Martha Scott, Original Emily in 'Our Town,' Dies at 88". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  82. ^ "William R. (Red) Alford". numbertheory.org. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
  83. ^ Bentley, Shane (June 18, 2003). "Tas Bull (1932-2003)". Green Left Weekly. Retrieved June 12, 2019.
  84. ^ Paul Lewis (June 4, 2003). "Basil Langton, 91, Stage Actor, Director and Then Photographer". The New York Times. p. C 13. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  85. ^ Ken Johnson (June 5, 2003). "Pierre Restany, 72, Formulator Of 'New Realism' School in Art". The New York Times. p. C 19. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  86. ^ "Wallace Terry, 65, Who Covered Top News When Few Blacks Did". The New York Times. June 8, 2003. p. 1 43. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  87. ^ "Mickie Most, Record Producer And Pop Impresario, Dies at 64". The New York Times. June 5, 2003. p. C 19. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  88. ^ "Waldman, Jay Carl". Federal Judicial Center. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
  89. ^ Pandya, Haresh (July 4, 2003). "Anil Biswas". The Guardian. Retrieved May 22, 2019.