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Deaths on December 03

1137 : Lotharius III, of Supplinburg, Roman-Ger emperor (1133-37), dies at 67
1154 : Anastasius IV, Pope (1153-54), dies
1463 : Louis Chalon, prince of Orange, dies
1469 : Piero de' Medici, ruler of Florence, dies at about 53
1491 : Thomas Basin, French historian/bishop of Lisieux, dies
1533 : Vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33), dies at 54
1660 : Jacques Sarazin, French sculptor/painter, dies at about 70
1676 : Daniel Stalpaert, Amsterdams master builder, buried
1789 : Claude-Joseph Vernet, French seascape painter, dies
1807 : Clara Reeve, English author (old English baron), dies
1823 : Joseph Pouteau, composer, dies at 84
1839 : Frederik VI, king of Denmark (1808-39)/Norway (1803-14), dies at 71
1857 : Christian D Rauch, German sculptor, dies at 80
1866 : Johann Wenzel Kalliwoda, composer, dies at 65
1876 : Hermann Goetz, composer, dies at 35
1889 : Baltasar Saldoni, composer, dies at 82
1890 : Bill Midwinter, cricketer (8 Tests for Australia, 4 for England), dies
1892 : William Bonaparte, grandson of Lucien, dies
1893 : Allan Wilson, British/Rhodesian major, dies in battle
1894 : HM Jozef Schadde, Flem architect (Antwerp Stock exchange), dies at 76
1894 : Robert Louis Stevenson, Engl writer (Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde), dies at 45
1910 : Mary Baker Eddy, founder (Christian Science (Monitor)), dies
1919 : Pierre A Renoir, French painter/sculptor, dies at 78
1933 : Richard Henry Warren, composer, dies at 74
1937 : Prosper Poullet, Belgian mayor, dies
1941 : Johann Christian August Sinding, composer, dies at 85
1942 : Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, composer, dies at 75
1944 : Delfien Vanhaute, Flemish pastor/poet (Ark of Noah), dies at 75
1949 : Elin Pelin, writer, dies
1949 : Maria Ouspenskaya, actress (Spookies), dies at 62
1954 : Enrique Soro Barriga, composer, dies at 70
1957 : Frank E Gannett, newspaper publisher, dies at 81
1960 : Hermann Stephani, composer, dies at 83
1961 : Jekabs Graubins, composer, dies at 75
1961 : Mary Charleson, actress (Upstairs & Downstairs), dies at 76
1964 : Ernst Ginsberg, writer, dies
1964 : George Brown, cricketer (7 Tests for England), dies
1967 : Annette Kolb, writer, dies at 92
1967 : Fred Engelen, Flemish actor/director (Kritisch Theater), dies at 54
1967 : Manuel A Fraai, Cura‡aos author (Silly Agero), dies at 70
1969 : Ruth White, actress (Fugitive), dies of cancer at 55
1973 : Michael O'Shea, actor (Denny- It's a Great Life), dies at 67
1975 : Hugh Thurlow, cricketer (one Test for Australia 1932), dies
1975 : Jacob Kruijt, Dutch sociologist, dies at 76
1976 : Mary Nash, actress (Phila Story, Till the Clouds Roll By), dies at 91
1978 : William Grant Still, composer, dies at 83
1984 : Virginia Lacy Jones, US librarian/presidents advisor, dies at 72
1985 : Sam Gillman, actor (Sam-Shane), dies at 70
1990 : Gavin Reed, actor (Body Beneath), dies at 59
1991 : Alex Graham, British cartoonstrip artist (Fred Basset), dies
1991 : Casey Walters, actor (True Story of Lynn Stuart), after a stroke at 75
1992 : Harry Ellerbe, actor (House of Usher, Magnetic Monster), dies at 91
1992 : Luis Alcoriza, actor/writer/director (Tiburoneros), dies of emphysema
1992 : Nureddin Al-Atassi, president of Syria (1966-70), dies
1993 : Lewis Thomas, biologist, dies of cancer at 80
1993 : Thomas Mogotlane, South African actor (Mapantsula), dies at 40
1994 : Dolf Verspoor, literary/translator (M Nijhoff prize 1958), dies at 77
1994 : Elizabeth Meyer, wife of Paul Michael Glaser, dies of AIDS at 47
1994 : Giorgi Chanturia, Pres of Georgia, assassinated
1994 : Lesley Peacock, jazz photogrpaher/author, dies
1994 : Said Mekbel, Algerian editor in chief (Le Matin), murdered at 57
1995 : Jimmy Jewel, comedian, dies at 82
1995 : Robertson Davies (author), dies at 82
1995 : Roxie Roker, actress (Claudine)/mother of Lenny Kravitz, dies at 66
1996 : Babrak Karmal, PM of Afghanistan (1980-81), dies
1996 : Det Glynn, teacher/anti-apartheid activist, dies at 84
1996 : George Duby, historian, dies at 77
1997 : Marian Kratochwil, artist, dies at 91
1997 : Steve Hamilton, pitcher (NY Yankees), dies of cancer at 63

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