People who died on September 3 89
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Sun Xiu
d. 264 (b. 235)
Sun Xiu, Chinese emperor (b. 235)
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Xue Ju
d. 618
Xue Ju, emperor of Qin
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Umar al-Aqta
d. 863
Umar al-Aqta, Arab emir
Emperor Uda
d. 931 (b. 867)
Uda, emperor of Japan (b. 867)
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Blessed Gerard
d. 1120
Gerard Thom (The Blessed Gerard), founder of the Knights Hospitaller (b. c. 1040)
Alberto I della Scala
d. 1301
Alberto I della Scala, Lord of Verona
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Anne of Bohemia (1290-1313)
d. 1313 (b. 1290)
Anna of Bohemia (b. 1290)
Joanikije II
d. 1354
Joanikije II, Serbian patriarch and saint
Gian Galeazzo Visconti
d. 1402 (b. 1351)
Gian Galeazzo Visconti, Italian son of Galeazzo II Visconti (b. 1351)
Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany
d. 1420 (b. 1340)
Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany (b. 1340)
Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress
d. 1467 (b. 1434)
Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress (d. 1467)
Robert Greene (dramatist)
d. 1592 (b. 1558)
Robert Greene, English author and playwright (b. 1558)
Jean Richardot
d. 1609 (b. 1540)
Jean Richardot, Belgian diplomat (b. 1540)
Edward Coke
d. 1634 (b. 1552)
Edward Coke, English lawyer, judge, and politician, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales (b. 1552)
Claudius Salmasius
d. 1653 (b. 1588)
Claudius Salmasius, French scholar and author (b. 1588)
Oliver Cromwell
d. 1658 (b. 1599)
Oliver Cromwell, English general and politician (b. 1599)
Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway
d. 1720 (b. 1648)
Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway, French general and diplomat (b. 1648)
Jean Hardouin
d. 1729 (b. 1646)
Jean Hardouin, French historian and scholar (b. 1646)
Archibald Bower
d. 1766 (b. 1686)
Archibald Bower, Scottish historian and author (b. 1686)
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John Montgomery (delegate)
d. 1808 (b. 1722)
John Montgomery, American merchant and politician (b. 1722)
John McLoughlin
d. 1857 (b. 1784)
John McLoughlin, Canadian-American businessman (b. 1784)
Konstantin Flavitsky
d. 1866 (b. 1830)
Konstantin Flavitsky, Russian painter (b. 1830)
Adolphe Thiers
d. 1877 (b. 1797)
Adolphe Thiers, French historian and politician, 2nd President of France (b. 1797)
Ivan Turgenev
d. 1883 (b. 1818)
Ivan Turgenev, Russian author and playwright (b. 1818)
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William W. Snow
d. 1886 (b. 1812)
William W. Snow, American lawyer and politician (b. 1812)
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James Harrison (engineer)
d. 1893 (b. 1816)
James Harrison, Scottish-Australian engineer, journalist, and politician (b. 1816)
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Mihály Kolossa
d. 1906 (b. 1846)
Mihály Kolossa, Hungarian-Slovene author and poet (d. 1906)
Albéric Magnard
d. 1914 (b. 1865)
Albéric Magnard, French composer and educator (b. 1865)
John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey
d. 1929 (b. 1840)
John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey, English jurist and politician (b. 1840)
Nikita Balieff
d. 1936 (b. 1876)
Nikita Balieff, Armenian-Russian puppeteer and director (b. 1876)
Will James (artist)
d. 1942 (b. 1892)
Will James, Canadian-American author and illustrator (b. 1892)
John Lumsden
d. 1944 (b. 1869)
John Lumsden, Irish physician, founded the St. John Ambulance Brigade of Ireland (b. 1869)
Edvard Beneš
d. 1948 (b. 1884)
Edvard Beneš, Czech academic and politician, 2nd President of Czechoslovakia (b. 1884)
Marika Kotopouli
d. 1954 (b. 1887)
Marika Kotopouli, Greek actress (b. 1887)
Robert E. Gross (businessman)
d. 1961 (b. 1897)
Robert E. Gross, American businessman (b. 1897)
E. E. Cummings
d. 1962 (b. 1894)
E. E. Cummings, American poet and playwright (b. 1894)
Louis MacNeice
d. 1963 (b. 1907)
Louis MacNeice, Irish poet and playwright (d. 1963)
Francis Ouimet
d. 1967 (b. 1893)
Francis Ouimet, American golfer and banker (b. 1893)
John Lester
d. 1969 (b. 1871)
John Lester, American cricketer and soccer player (b. 1871)
Vasil Gendov
d. 1970 (b. 1891)
Vasil Gendov, Bulgarian actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1891)
Vince Lombardi
d. 1970 (b. 1913)
Vince Lombardi, American football player and coach (b. 1913)
Alan Wilson (musician)
d. 1970 (b. 1943)
Alan Wilson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1943)
Harry Partch
d. 1974 (b. 1901)
Harry Partch, American composer and theorist (b. 1901)
Barbara O'Neil
d. 1980 (b. 1910)
Barbara O'Neil, American actress (b. 1910)
Duncan Renaldo
d. 1980 (b. 1904)
Duncan Renaldo, Romanian-American actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1904)
Alec Waugh
d. 1981 (b. 1898)
Alec Waugh, English soldier and author (b. 1898)
Johnny Marks
d. 1985 (b. 1909)
Johnny Marks, American songwriter (b. 1909)
Beryl Markham
d. 1986 (b. 1902)
Beryl Markham, English-Kenyan pilot, horse trainer, and author (b. 1902)
Morton Feldman
d. 1987 (b. 1926)
Morton Feldman, American composer and educator (b. 1926)
Ferit Melen
d. 1988 (b. 1906)
Ferit Melen, Turkish civil servant and politician, 14th Prime Minister of Turkey (b. 1906)
Gaetano Scirea
d. 1989 (b. 1953)
Gaetano Scirea, Italian footballer (b. 1953)
Frank Capra
d. 1991 (b. 1897)
Frank Capra, Italian-American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1897)
David Brown (entrepreneur)
d. 1993 (b. 1904)
David Brown, English businessman (b. 1904)
James Thomas Aubrey, Jr.
d. 1994 (b. 1918)
James Thomas Aubrey, Jr., American screenwriter and producer (b. 1918)
Billy Wright (footballer, born 1924)
d. 1994 (b. 1924)
Billy Wright, English footballer and manager (b. 1924)
Emily Kame Kngwarreye
d. 1996 (b. 1910)
Emily Kame Kngwarreye, Australian painter (b. 1910)
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Edward Anhalt
d. 2000 (b. 1914)
Edward Anhalt, American actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1914)
Pauline Kael
d. 2001 (b. 1919)
Pauline Kael, American film critic and author (b. 1919)
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Kenneth Hare
d. 2002 (b. 1919)
Kenneth Hare, Canadian climatologist and academic (b. 1919)
W. Clement Stone
d. 2002 (b. 1902)
W. Clement Stone, American businessman, philanthropist, and author (b. 1902)
Alan Dugan
d. 2003 (b. 1923)
Alan Dugan, American soldier and poet (b. 1923)
Rudolf Leiding
d. 2003 (b. 1914)
Rudolf Leiding, German businessman (d. 2003)
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R. S. R. Fitter
d. 2005 (b. 1913)
R. S. R. Fitter, English biologist and author (b. 1913)
William Rehnquist
d. 2005 (b. 1924)
William Rehnquist, American lawyer and jurist, 16th Chief Justice of the United States (d. 2005)
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Carter Albrecht
d. 2007 (b. 1973)
Carter Albrecht, American keyboard player and guitarist (b. 1973)
Syd Jackson (Māori activist)
d. 2007 (b. 1939)
Syd Jackson, New Zealand trade union leader and activist (b. 1939)
Jane Tomlinson
d. 2007 (b. 1964)
Jane Tomlinson, English runner (b. 1964)
Donald Blakeslee
d. 2008 (b. 1917)
Donald Blakeslee, American colonel and pilot (d. 2008)
Noah Howard
d. 2010 (b. 1943)
Noah Howard, American saxophonist (b. 1943)
Robert Schimmel
d. 2010 (b. 1950)
Robert Schimmel, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter (b. 1950)
Griselda Blanco
d. 2012 (b. 1943)
Griselda Blanco, Colombian drug lord (b. 1943)
Harold Dunaway
d. 2012 (b. 1933)
Harold Dunaway, American race car driver and pilot (d. 2012)
Michael Clarke Duncan
d. 2012 (b. 1957)
Michael Clarke Duncan, American actor (b. 1957)
Siegfried Jamrowski
d. 2012 (b. 1917)
Siegfried Jamrowski, Russian-German soldier and pilot (b. 1917)
Sun Myung Moon
d. 2012 (b. 1920)
Sun Myung Moon, Korean religious leader and businessman, founded the Unification Church (b. 1920)
Charlie Rose (congressman)
d. 2012 (b. 1939)
Charlie Rose, American lawyer and politician (b. 1939)
Ralph M. Holman
d. 2013 (b. 1914)
Ralph M. Holman, American lawyer and judge (b. 1914)
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Pedro Ferriz Santacruz
d. 2013 (b. 1921)
Pedro Ferriz Santacruz, Mexican-American journalist (b. 1921)
José Ramón Larraz
d. 2013 (b. 1929)
José Ramón Larraz, Spanish director and screenwriter (b. 1929)
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Janet Lembke
d. 2013 (b. 1933)
Janet Lembke, American author and scholar (b. 1933)
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Don Meineke
d. 2013 (b. 1930)
Don Meineke, American basketball player (b. 1930)
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Lewis Morley
d. 2013 (b. 1925)
Lewis Morley, Hong Kong-Australian photographer (b. 1925)
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Aarno Raninen
d. 2014 (b. 1944)
Aarno Raninen, Finnish singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1944)
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A. P. Venkateswaran
d. 2014 (b. 1930)
A. P. Venkateswaran, Indian soldier and politician, 14th Foreign Secretary of India (b. 1930)
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Adrian Cadbury
d. 2015 (b. 1929)
Adrian Cadbury, English rower and businessman (b. 1929)
Judy Carne
d. 2015 (b. 1939)
Judy Carne, English actress and comedian (b. 1939)
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Carter Lay
d. 2015 (b. 1971)
Carter Lay, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1971)
Zhang Zhen (general)
d. 2015 (b. 1914)
Zhang Zhen, Chinese general and politician (d. 2015)
Walter Becker
d. 2017 (b. 1950)
Walter Becker, American musician, songwriter, and record producer (b. 1950)