Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 2003

David Newman was an American screenwriter. From the late 1960s through the early 1980s he frequently collaborated with Robert Benton. He was married to fellow writer Leslie Newman, with whom he had two children, until the time of his death. He died in 2003 of conditions from a stroke.

John Sanford or John B. Sanford, born Julian Lawrence Shapiro, was an American screenwriter and prose writer who wrote 24 books. The Cambridge Companion to Jewish American Literature describes him as, "Perhaps the most outstanding neglected novelist." A one-time member of the Communist Party, after he and his wife Marguerite Roberts refused to testify to the House Un-American Activities Committee, they were blacklisted and unable to work in Hollywood for nearly a decade.

Bhisham Sahni was an Indian writer, playwright in Hindi and an actor, most famous for his novel and television screenplay Tamas, a powerful and passionate account of the Partition of India. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan for literature in 1998, and Sahitya Akademi Fellowship in 2002. He was the younger brother of the noted Hindi film actor, Balraj Sahni.

Bennett Lester Carter fue un músico estadounidense de jazz, clarinetista, saxofonista alto, trompetista, compositor, arreglista y director de big band.

Luis Alberto Ferré Aguayo fue un ingeniero, empresario, filántropo, político, músico y mecenas de las artes. Fue el tercer Gobernador del Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico electo democráticamente de 1969 a 1973 y padre fundador del Partido Nuevo Progresista que aboga por la estadidad de Puerto Rico.

Lewis Maitland Allen was an American film producer and Tony Award winning Broadway producer. He was married to screenwriter Jay Presson Allen. Allen was nominated for seven Tony Awards and won three, for Annie (1977), I'm Not Rappaport (1986) and Master Class (1996).

Karla Maria Petersen Lundkvist, conocida como Maria Wine, fue una traductora, poetisa y escritora sueca de origen danés. Se convirtió en una de las poetisas más productivas y fascinantes de la posguerra e influyó en el modernismo sueco de la década del 40. Desde 1936 estuvo casada con el escritor Artur Lundkvist.

Dorothy Fay fue una actriz estadounidense.