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In the year 1982

645 Notable deaths

Anatoly Nikolayevich Alexandrov

Russian musician (1888–1982).

Born May 25th, 1888 in Moscow.

Died April 16th, 1982 at 93 years old in Moscow.

Hossein Sadaghiani

Iranian footballer (1903–1982).

Born January 1st, 1903 in Tabriz.

Died December 1st, 1982 at 79 years old in Tehran.

Iryna Vilde

Ukrainian writer (1907–1982).

Born May 5th, 1907 in Chernivtsi.

Died October 30th, 1982 at 75 years old in Lviv.

Alexey Ekimyan

Soviet composer (1927-1982).

Born May 10th, 1927 in Baku.

Died April 24th, 1982 at 54 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).

Aleksandr Faintsimmer

Soviet film director (1906-1982).

Born January 13th, 1906 in Dnipro.

Died March 21st, 1982 at 76 years old in Moscow.

Leonid Tsypkin

Soviet writer (1926–1982).

Born March 20th, 1926 in Minsk.

Died March 20th, 1982 at 56 years old in Moscow.

Jean Filliozat

Author (1906–1982).

Born November 4th, 1906 in 5th arrondissement of Paris.

Died October 27th, 1982 at 75 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris.

Walter Kaiser

German professional footballer (1907-1982).

Born November 2nd, 1907 in Neuwied.

Died February 25th, 1982 at 74 years old in Rennes.

Walter Rangeley

British athlete (1903-1982).

Born December 14th, 1903 in Salford.

Died March 16th, 1982 at 78 years old in Mold.

Alicia Penalba

Argentine sculptor (1913–1982).

Born August 7th, 1913 in San Pedro. [ref]

Died November 4th, 1982 at 69 years old in Saint-Geours-de-Maremne.

August Neo

Estonian wrestler (1908-1982).

Born February 12th, 1908 in Vihterpalu Rural Municipality.

Died August 19th, 1982 at 74 years old in Aarhus.

José Cabrero Arnal

Spanish cartoonist (1909–1982).

Born September 6th, 1909 in Loporzano. [ref]

Died September 7th, 1982 at 73 years old in Antibes. [ref]

Elvio Banchero

Italian footballer (1904-1982).

Born April 28th, 1904 in Alessandria.

Died June 21st, 1982 at 78 years old in Alessandria.

Karl Bruckner

Austrian writer (1906–1982).

Born January 9th, 1906 in Vienna.

Died October 25th, 1982 at 76 years old in Vienna.

Gunnar Eriksson

Swedish cross-country skier.

Born September 13th, 1921 in Mora. [ref]

Died July 8th, 1982 at 60 years old in Mora.

Eleanor Goss

American tennis player (1895–1982).

Born November 18th, 1895 in New York City. [ref]

Died November 6th, 1982 at 86 years old in Salisbury. [ref]

Kurt Brenneke

German general and knight's cross recipient.

Born December 16th, 1891 in Salzgitter-Ringelheim. [ref]

Died December 30th, 1982 at 91 years old in Bonn.

Hans Mock

Austrian footballer (1906-1982).

Born December 9th, 1906 in Vienna.

Died May 22nd, 1982 at 75 years old in Vienna.

Carlos Carmelo Vasconcellos Motta

Catholic cardinal (1890–1982).

Born July 16th, 1890 in Bom Jesus do Amparo.

Died September 18th, 1982 at 92 years old in Aparecida.

Heinar Kipphardt

German writer (1922-1982).

Born March 8th, 1922 in Lagiewniki.

Died November 18th, 1982 at 60 years old in Munich.

Max de Terra

Racing driver (1918–1982).

Born October 6th, 1918 in Zurich.

Died December 29th, 1982 at 64 years old in Zollikon.

Arvid Wallman

Diver (1901–1982).

Born February 3rd, 1901 in Gothenburg.

Died October 25th, 1982 at 81 years old in Gothenburg.

Nikolai Aleksandrovich Mikhailov

Soviet politician and diplomat (1906–1982).

Born October 10th, 1906 in Moscow.

Died May 25th, 1982 at 75 years old in Moscow.

Charles Ackerly

Wrestler (1898–1982).

Born January 3rd, 1898 in Cuba.

Died August 16th, 1982 at 84 years old in Clearwater.

Dick Lane

American actor and television announcer (1899-1982).

Born May 28th, 1899 in Rice Lake.

Died September 5th, 1982 at 83 years old in Newport Beach.

Deaths 476 to 500 of 645

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