Deaths in 2003 - August 2003

August 2003

• 1 - Guy Thys, 80, former Belgian national football coach.
• 1 - Marie Trintignant, 41, French actress and daughter of actor Jean-Louis Trintignant.
• 1 - Gordon Arnaud Winter, 90, Canadian Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland.
• 2 - Don Estelle, 70, British actor.
• 2 - Mike Levey, 55, famous infomercial host.
• 3 - Roger Voudouris, 48, American singer/songwriter/guitarist.
• 4 - Metropolitan Anthony (Bloom) of Sourozh, 89, longest-ordained hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church.
• 4 - Chung Mong-hun, 54, Korean businessman.
• 5 - Tite Curet Alonso, 77, well known Puerto Rican music composer, critic, newspaper writer.
• 5 - Don Turnbull, 66, UK games magazine editor.
• 8 - Sam Gillespie, 32, Australian-born philosopher whose writings and translations introduced the work of Alain Badiou in the English-speaking world.
• 9 - Ray Harford, 58, football manager.
• 9 - Gregory Hines, 57, American dancer, actor.
• 9 - Chester Ludgin, 77, American baritone.
• 9 - Esmond Wright, 87, British historian.
• 10 - Carmita Jiménez, Puerto Rican singer.
• 11 - Armand Borel, 80, notable Swiss mathematician.
• 11 - Herb Brooks, 66, coach of 1980 Miracle on Ice US Hockey team.
• 11 - Kieran Kelly, 25, Irish jump jockey after a racing accident.
• 11 - Diana Mitford, 93, widow of British Fascist leader Oswald Mosley.
• 11 - John Shearman, 72, British art historian.
• 12 - Jackie Hamilton, 65, British stand-up comedian.
• 13 - Michael Maclagan, 89, British historian.
• 13 - Matt Moffitt, 46, Australian singer, songwriter.
• 13 - Helmut Rahn, 73, German footballer, World Champion 1954.
• 13 - Ed Townsend, 74, songwriter and producer.
• 14 - Chuck Brown, 52, American politician.
• 14 - Robin Thompson, 72, Irish rugby player.
• 15 - Bishop Donal Lamont, 92, Irish born Rhodesian Roman Catholic bishop and Nobel Peace Prize nominee expelled by Ian Smith's apartheid regime in the 1970s.
• 16 - Idi Amin, 78, former dictator of Uganda.
• 16 - Connie Douglas Reeves, 101, centenarian member of the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame.
• 18 - Endre Szász, 77, Hungarian artist.
• 19 - Carlos Roberto Reina, 77, former president of Honduras.
• 19 - Sérgio Vieira de Mello, United Nations Special Representative to Iraq.
• 20 - Ian MacDonald, 54, British music critic.
• 20 - Andrew Ray, 64, British actor.
• 21 - Wesley Willis, American schizophrenic musician and artist.
• 22 - Arnold Gerschwiler, figure skating trainer in Britain.
• 22 - Glenn Stetson, Canadian singer.
• 23 - John Geoghan, defrocked pedophile priest.
• 23 - Bobby Bonds, former baseball player and father of San Francisco Giants ballplayer Barry Bonds.
• 23 - Michael Kijana Wamalwa, Kenyan Vice-President.
• 23 - Imperio Argentina, 96, Spanish singer and actress.
• 23 - Jack Dyer, Australian rules football legend.
• 24 - Harry W. Addison, American author.
• 24 - Robert C. Bruce, 88, American actor.
• 24 - Mal Colston, Australian politician.
• 24 - Sir Wilfred Thesiger, 93, British explorer.
• 24 - Zena Walker, 69, British actress.
• 26 - Jim Wacker, American football college coach.
• 27 - Pierre Poujade, French politician.
• 29 - Ayatollah Sayed Mohammed Baqir al-Hakim.
• 29 - Kathy Wilkes, British education worker in Eastern Europe.
• 29 - Peter Williams, 88, British American-born actor. (The Bridge on the River Kwai) .
• 30 - Steve Eisner, American boxing promoter.
• 30 - Charles Bronson, 81, American actor.
• 30 - Donald Davidson, 86, American philosopher.