Notable deaths on September 3

American football player (1938–2024)

Scottish hereditary peer (1930–2024)

American baseball player and coach (1936–2024)

American poet (1927–2017)

American musician, songwriter, and record producer (1950–2017)

British rower and businessman (1929–2015)

American businessman

World's shortest person (1939–2015)

British actress (1939–2015)

Chinese general and politician (born 1914)

Indian diplomat

Finnish musician

American basketball player

American author and translator (1933–2013)

Spanish film director (1929–2013)

Photographer (1925–2013)

Mexican radio and television presenter

American judge

American politician (1939–2012)

Colombian drug lord (1943–2012)

American stock car and sprint car driver

Russian-German soldier and pilot (born 1917)

American actor (1957–2012)

Korean religious leader (1920–2012)