In the year 1982
645 Notable deaths
Hugh Harman
American animator (1903–1982).
Born August 31st, 1908 in Pagosa Springs.
Died November 26th, 1982 at 74 years old in Beverly Hills, Chatsworth.
Vladimir Smirnov
Ukrainian soviet fencer (1954–1982).
Born May 20th, 1954 in Rubizhne. [ref]
Died July 28th, 1982 at 28 years old in Rome. [ref]
Charles Robberts Swart
South african politician (1894–1982).
Born December 5th, 1894 in Winburg.
Died July 16th, 1982 at 87 years old in Bloemfontein.
Mario Del Monaco
Italian opera singer.
Born July 27th, 1915 in Florence.
Died October 16th, 1982 at 67 years old (myocardial infarction).
Elio Petri
Italian filmmaker (1929–1982).
Born January 29th, 1929 in Rome.
Died November 10th, 1982 at 53 years old in Rome (cancer).
Charles Walters
American film director and choreographer (1911-1982).
Born November 17th, 1911 in Brooklyn.
Died August 13th, 1982 at 70 years old in Malibu (lung cancer).
Leigh Snowden
American actress (1929-1982).
Born June 23rd, 1929 in Memphis.
Died May 11th, 1982 at 52 years old in North Hollywood (cancer).
Ruth Donnelly
Actress (1896-1982).
Born May 17th, 1896 in Trenton.
Died November 17th, 1982 at 86 years old in New York City.
Juan O'Gormann
Mexican artist and architect (1905-1982).
Born July 6th, 1905 in Coyoacán.
Died January 18th, 1982 at 76 years old in Mexico City (hanging to death). [ref]
Abu-Al-Asar Hafeez Jullundhri
Pakistani poet (1900–1982).
Born January 14th, 1900 in Jalandhar.
Died December 21st, 1982 at 82 years old in Lahore.
Boris Bazhanov
Defected secretary of the soviet union's politburo (1900-1982).
Born August 9th, 1900 in Mohyliv-Podilskyi. [ref]
Died December 30th, 1982 at 82 years old in 4th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
John Charnley
English orthopaedic surgeon (1911–1982).
Born August 29th, 1911 in Bury.
Died August 5th, 1982 at 70 years old in Manchester.
Bernhard Rogge
German admiral (1899-1982).
Born November 4th, 1899 in Schleswig.
Died June 29th, 1982 at 82 years old in Reinbek.
David Frankfurter
Croatian jew (1909-1982).
Born July 9th, 1909 in Daruvar. [ref]
Died July 19th, 1982 at 73 years old in Ramat Gan.
B. P. Koirala
Nepalese politician and writer (1914-1982).
Born September 8th, 1914 in Varanasi.
Died July 21st, 1982 at 67 years old in Kathmandu (lung cancer).
Annibale Bugnini
Italian vincentian and archbishop (1912-1982).
Born June 14th, 1912 in Civitella del Lago.
Died July 3rd, 1982 at 70 years old in Rome.
Leonid Kogan
Soviet violinist (1924–1982).
Born November 14th, 1924 in Dnipro.
Died December 17th, 1982 at 58 years old in Mytishchi (myocardial infarction).
Verna Fields
American film editor and entertainment industry executive (1918-1982).
Born March 21st, 1918 in St. Louis.
Died November 30th, 1982 at 64 years old in Encino (cancer).
Grégoire Aslan
Swiss-armenian actor and musician.
Born March 28th, 1908 in Constantinople.
Died January 8th, 1982 at 73 years old in Breage (myocardial infarction).
Abba P. Lerner
American economist (1903-1982).
Born October 28th, 1903 in Novoselytsia, Bessarabia Governorate.
Died October 27th, 1982 at 78 years old in Tallahassee.
Giovanni Ferrari
Italian footballer (1907–1982).
Born December 6th, 1907 in Alessandria.
Died December 2nd, 1982 at 74 years old in Milan.
Hendrik Wade Bode
American controls and communications pioneer (1905-1982).
Born December 24th, 1905 in Madison.
Died June 21st, 1982 at 76 years old in Cambridge.
John Alexander
American actor (1897-1982).
Born November 29th, 1897 in Newport.
Died July 13th, 1982 at 84 years old in New York City (disease).
Margaret Sheridan
American actress (1926–1982).
Born October 29th, 1926 in Los Angeles.
Died May 1st, 1982 at 55 years old in Orange (lung cancer).
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It’s better to burn out than to fade away. Neil Young