Politicians who died on August 3

Take a focused look at the politicians who passed away on August 3. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

  • William Lyne
    1913 William Lyne

    Australian politician, 13th premier of new south wales (b. 1844).

  • Makarios III
    1977 Makarios III

    Archbishop of Cyprus who played a pivotal role in the island's independence movement and became its first president, leading the country...

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