Notable Deaths on September 3
680+ people died on this day throughout history
James A. McDougall
1817–1867 (age 50)
Holy Cross Cemetery
James A. McDougall was a California politician and U.S. Senator who lived from 1817 to 1867.
Benjamin Henry Latrobe
1764–1820 (age 56)
Saint Louis Cemetery No. 1
Benjamin Henry Latrobe was a prominent architect and engineer who lived from 1764 to 1820.
Martha Jefferson Carr
1746–1811 (age 65)
Monticello Graveyard
Martha Jefferson Carr was the sister of Thomas Jefferson and wife of Dabney Carr.
Charles Pettit
1736–1806 (age 70)
Old Pine Street Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Charles Pettit (1736-1806) was a New Jersey patriot from Hunterdon County.
Edward Hand
1744–1802 (age 58)
Saint James Episcopal Church Cemetery
Edward Hand was an Irish-born military officer and patriot who lived from 1744 to 1802.
Rodolfo Urbina Burgos
1940–2024 (age 84)
Castro
Rodolfo Urbina Burgos (Castro, 14 June 1940 – Viña del Mar, 3 September 2024) was a Chilean historian, best known for...
Selva Alemán
1944–2024 (age 80)
Mausoleum of the Argentine Association of Actors
Argentine actress whose iconic performances and talent defined decades of entertainment.
Alberto Jorge
1950–2024 (age 74)
Parque del Sur Cemetery
Alberto Mario Jorge Espósito (1 January 1950 – 3 September 2024) was an Argentine football player and manager.
Eduardo Bazzi
1945–2024 (age 79)
Cañada de Gómez Cemetery
Argentine sports executive dedicated to the administration and development of sports.
Frank Gardner Lesure
1927–2023 (age 96)
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Frank Gardner Lesure (1927-2023) of Camden left behind decades of community ties prior to his burial at Mount Olivet Cem...
Jacques Pottier
1930–2023 (age 93)
Fawkner Memorial Park
Jacques Pottier (17 August 1930 – 3 September 2023) was a French operatic lyric tenor and voice teacher.
Tyge Arnfred
1919–2021 (age 102)
Assistens og Søholm Kirkegård
Tyge Arnfred designed built spaces with care for light and proportion, always mindful of the people they serve.
Bernadetta Matuszczak
1931–2021 (age 90)
Cemetery of St. George in Toruń
Bernadetta Matuszczak (10 March 1937 – 3 September 2021) was a Polish composer.
Elkin Reilly
1938–2020 (age 82)
Cheltenham Cemetery
Elkin Reilly (2 April 1939 – 3 September 2020) was an Australian rules footballer, representing South Melbourne Footba...
Halvard Hanevold
1969–2019 (age 50)
Asker kirkegård
Halvard Hanevold was a distinguished biathlete who achieved excellence in international competition.
Bernhard Raschauer
1948–2019 (age 71)
Döbling Cemetery
Jurist Bernhard Raschauer balanced rigorous legal intellect with steady kindness in service to his community.
Pierre Nadeau
1936–2019 (age 83)
Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery
Pierre Nadeau (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ nado]; 19 December 1936 – 3 September 2019) was a Canadian journalist, t...
Ariane Carletti
1957–2019 (age 62)
Cimetière de l'avenue Pierre-Grenier
Ariane Carletti was a French actress known for her work in theater and film.
Katia Athanasiou
1940–2018 (age 78)
Cemetery Vyronas
Actress Katia Athanasiou (1940–2018) was a distinguished performer in Greek entertainment.
Roger Lert
1930–2018 (age 88)
cimetière du Pont-de-Justice
Roger Lert will be remembered for his reliable friendship and unwavering kindness.
John P. White
1937–2017 (age 80)
Arlington National Cemetery
John P. White was an economist and public servant who served as Deputy Secretary of Defense in the Clinton administratio...
Netta Zagagi
1947–2017 (age 70)
Kokhav Ya'ir-Tzur Yig'al
Netta Zagagi (1947-2017) was an Israeli from Haifa buried at Kokhav Ya'ir-Tzur Yig'al.
Thanos Anestopoulos
1967–2016 (age 49)
Peristeri
Thanos Anestopoulos was a Greek composer from Peristeri whose musical works contributed to contemporary Greek music.
EunB
1992–2014 (age 22)
Skycastle Memorial Park
EunB was a South Korean singer whose talent and performances contributed to the K-pop industry.
Don Meineke
1930–2013 (age 83)
Calvary Cemetery
Don Meineke (1930–2013) was a Dayton resident buried at Calvary Cemetery.
Alberich Strommer
1925–2013 (age 88)
Heiligenkreuz
Catholic priest Alberich Strommer shepherded his community with calm devotion.
August Ernst
1924–2013 (age 89)
Winden am See
Historian August Ernst approached the past with rigorous intellect and heartfelt dedication to sharing knowledge with ot...
Miron Yefimov
1915–2013 (age 98)
Khovanskoye Cemetery
Soviet military officer (1915–2013) remembered for his decades of dedicated service.
Michael Clarke Duncan
1957–2012 (age 55)
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Michael Clarke Duncan (1957-2012) was a Chicago-born actor celebrated for his towering presence and Oscar-nominated turn...
Erich Rannat
1928–2012 (age 84)
Rahumäe Cemetery
Erich Rannat was a respected engineer whose technical expertise shaped his professional legacy.
Jean Jennings
1957–2011 (age 54)
Florida National Cemetery
Jean Jennings (1957–2011) was from Fort Lauderdale and is buried at Florida National Cemetery.
Don Fambrough
1922–2011 (age 89)
Pioneer Cemetery
Don Fambrough (1922–2011), the longtime college football coach from Longview, rests at Pioneer Cemetery.
Witali Wjatscheslawowitsch Netyksa
1946–2011 (age 65)
Troyekurovskoye cemetery
Witali Wjatscheslawowitsch Netyksa was a Russian cultural figure who lived from 1946 to 2011.
Jean-Paul Bucher
1938–2011 (age 73)
Montparnasse Cemetery
Jean-Paul Bucher was a businessperson known for his principled leadership and support of cultural innovation.
Carl E. DeVries
1921–2010 (age 89)
Mount Greenwood Cemetery
Carl E. DeVries of Jeffers, who passed in 2010, is interred at Mount Greenwood Cemetery.
Robert Schimmel
1950–2010 (age 60)
Paradise Memorial Gardens
Robert Schimmel (1950-2010) was an American stand-up comedian known for his edgy humor and is buried at Paradise Memoria...
Jacob Blegvad
1921–2010 (age 89)
Søndre Kirkegård
Jacob Blegvad was an architect revered for his thoughtful, community-minded work.
György Bánffy
1927–2010 (age 83)
Farkasréti Cemetery
György Bánffy (1927-2010) was a Hungarian person from Budapest who was buried at Farkasréti Cemetery.
Alvan Cullem Gillem II
1917–2009 (age 92)
Arlington National Cemetery
Alvan Cullem Gillem II (1917-2009) of Nogales served as a U.S. military veteran and is buried at Arlington National Ceme...
Caro Jones
1923–2009 (age 86)
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Caro Jones (1923–2009) was an American casting director whose work on stage and screen earned her a place at Forest La...
Zdeněk Hrabec
1930–2009 (age 79)
Cemetery in Teplice
Zdeněk Hrabec (1930–2009) was a longtime resident of Teplice.
Earl Lunsford
1933–2008 (age 75)
Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery
Earl Lunsford (1933–2008) was a Canadian Football League running back nicknamed Earthquake who starred for the Winnipe...
Benjamin Schou
1973–2008 (age 35)
Holmen Cemetery
Benjamin Schou was a member of Danish society during the late twentieth century.
Robert Askou-Jensen
1914–2008 (age 94)
Vor Frelsers Kirkegard
Robert Askou-Jensen captured tenderness and atmosphere in his paintings, a legacy treasured near Vor Frelsers Kirkegard.
Sergey Kavagoe
1953–2008 (age 55)
Toronto
Sergey Kavagoe was a teacher who dedicated his career to education in Toronto.
Clarke Bynum
1961–2007 (age 46)
Sumter Cemetery
Clarke Bynum (1961–2007) is buried at Sumter Cemetery.
Aleksander Vassenin
1953–2007 (age 54)
Rapla Cemetery
Historian Aleksander Vassenin shared Estonia’s stories with clarity, compassion, and a keen scholarly eye.
Fjodor Fjodorovitsj Prokopenko
1916–2007 (age 91)
Troyekurovskoye cemetery
Fyodor Fyodorovich Prokopenko was a Russian individual born in Mariinsk in 1916 who lived until 2007 and was buried at T...
Tauno Sarantola
1930–2006 (age 76)
Hietaniemi cemetery
Tauno Sarantola was a Finnish priest who served his community with spiritual dedication.
Józef Bryła
1924–2006 (age 82)
Central Cemetery in Szczecin
Józef Bryła was a Polish athlete whose competitive achievements contributed to Polish sports heritage.