Historical figures in 2003
The atlas holds 50 people and 89 moments here, in 2003. The most recorded lives are Yun Hyon-seok, Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Roh Moo-hyun. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Performers.
Notable people
Katharine Hepburn
in 2003
1 moment here
American stage, film, and television actress whose career ran from 1928 to 1995. Hepburn was born in Hartford, Connecticut, educated at Bryn Mawr…
Kobe Bryant
in 2003
2 moments here
Kobe Bean Bryant was an American professional basketball player who spent his entire 20-year NBA career with the Los Angeles Lakers.…
Kofi Annan
in 2003
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Ghanaian diplomat and statesman who served as Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1997 to 2006.…
Maryam Mirzakhani
in 2003
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Iranian mathematician whose work transformed the study of hyperbolic surfaces, moduli spaces, and dynamics.…
Mathieu Kérékou
in 2003
2 moments here
Beninese military officer and politician who led Dahomey/Benin from 1972 to 1991 and again from 1996 to 2006.…
Muammar Gaddafi
in 2003
1 moment here
Libyan military officer, revolutionary, politician, and political theorist who ruled Libya from the 1969 coup until his overthrow and killing during…
Mwai Kibaki
in 2003
2 moments here
Kenyan economist and politician who served as Kenya’s third president from 2002 to 2013. This chronology records documented physical presence from…
Neil Armstrong
in 2003
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American naval aviator, research test pilot, NASA astronaut, aerospace administrator, and professor.…
Nelson Mandela
in 2003
1 moment here
South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, lawyer and statesman. Mandela helped lead the African National Congress, co-founded its armed wing,…
Néstor Kirchner
in 2003
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Argentine lawyer and Peronist politician. Kirchner was mayor of Río Gallegos, governor of Santa Cruz Province, president of Argentina from 2003 to…
Olivia Hussey
in 2003
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British actress born in Argentina, best known for playing Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 film Romeo and Juliet.…
Paul Walker
in 2003
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Paul William Walker IV was an American actor best known for playing Brian O'Conner in the Fast & Furious franchise.…
Pervez Musharraf
in 2003
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Pakistani military officer and politician who served as Pakistan’s chief executive after the 1999 coup and as president from 2001 to 2008.…
Pierre Nkurunziza
in 2003
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Burundian educator, CNDD–FDD rebel leader, and president of Burundi from 2005 until his death in 2020.…
Robin Williams
in 2003
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Robin McLaurin Williams was an American actor and comedian, born in Chicago and raised in Illinois, Michigan, and California.…
Roh Moo-hyun
in 2003
4 moments here
South Korean attorney, human-rights advocate, politician, and president of the Republic of Korea from 2003 to 2008.…
Saddam Hussein
in 2003
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Iraqi Ba'athist politician who served as Iraq's president from 1979 until his overthrow in 2003.…
Silvio Berlusconi
in 2003
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Italian media entrepreneur, owner of AC Milan, and politician who served three terms as prime minister of Italy (1994–1995, 2001–2006, and…
Sirikit
in 2003
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Sirikit Kitiyakara was Queen of Thailand from 1950 to 2016 as consort of King Bhumibol Adulyadej and later Queen Mother.…
Soong Mei-ling
in 2003
1 moment here
Soong Mei-ling, also known as Madame Chiang Kai-shek, was a Chinese political figure and wife of Chiang Kai-shek.…
Steve Irwin
in 2003
1 moment here
Australian zookeeper, conservationist, wildlife educator, and television personality known as the Crocodile Hunter.…
Vladimir Zhirinovsky
in 2003
1 moment here
Vladimir Volfovich Zhirinovsky (1946–2022) was a Russian politician, founder and long-time leader of the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia.…
Whitney Houston
in 2003
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American singer, actress, producer, and cultural icon known for recordings including “I Will Always Love You,” major world tours, film roles, and…
Winnie Mandela
in 2003
1 moment here
Nomzamo Winifred Zanyiwe Madikizela-Mandela, known as Winnie Mandela, was a South African social worker, anti-apartheid activist, and African…
Moments
- 2003 Death at the Hepburn family home Katharine Hepburn
- 2003 Stay at The Lodge and Spa at Cordillera Kobe Bryant
- 2003 Working visit with Lula Néstor Kirchner
- 2003 2 Fast 2 Furious premiere Paul Walker
- 2003 State visit to Japan Roh Moo-hyun
- 2003 Death at home in Fort Lee Celia Cruz
- 2003 Hospitalization in Jeddah Idi Amin
- 2003 Return to Eagle to surrender to police Kobe Bryant
- 2003 Meeting West African leaders in Dakar Mathieu Kérékou
- 2003 African Union summit in Maputo Muammar Gaddafi
- 2003 Death in Jeddah Idi Amin
- 2003 Border-reopening summit Mathieu Kérékou
- 2003 Ground Zero visit Akhmad Kadyrov
- 2003 State visit to New Delhi Ariel Sharon
- 2003 Address to the United Nations General Assembly Atal Bihari Vajpayee
- 2003 Official visit to Paris Idriss Déby
- 2003 OIC summit delegation Akhmad Kadyrov
- 2003 UN Human Rights Committee appearance Akhmad Kadyrov
- 2003 Joint press conference with Chirac Amadou Toumani Touré
- 2003 Meeting with Chirac in Timbuktu Amadou Toumani Touré
- 2003 Addressed ISRO community at Sriharikota A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
- 2003 State visit to Sofia A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
- 2003 State visit to the White House Mwai Kibaki
- 2003 Bangkok summit with George W. Bush Roh Moo-hyun
- 2003 European Council meeting chaired Silvio Berlusconi
- 2003 State dinner at the Grand Palace Sirikit
- 2003 Death in Manhattan Soong Mei-ling
- 2003 Address at Russian Academy of Sciences Atal Bihari Vajpayee
- 2003 Dinner for President Lula José Eduardo dos Santos
- 2003 Addresses inaugural 46664 concert Nelson Mandela
- 2003 Global ceasefire signing Pierre Nkurunziza
- 2003 EU-Russia summit chaired Silvio Berlusconi
- 2003 Search-and-rescue work off Baja California Steve Irwin
- 2003 Address to Los Angeles World Affairs Council Kofi Annan
- 2003 Rawalpindi assassination attempt Pervez Musharraf
- 2003 USO visit to Naval Support Activity Bahrain Robin Williams
- 2003 Capture in Operation Red Dawn Saddam Hussein
- 2003 Custody at Baghdad International Airport Saddam Hussein
- 2003 Transfer to Tikrit Mission Support Site Saddam Hussein