In the year 1983
619 Notable deaths
Musine Kokalari
Albanian writer (1917-1983).
Born February 10th, 1917 in Adana.
Died August 24th, 1983 at 66 years old in Rrëshen (cancer).
Sidney Skolsky
American gossip columnist, radio personality, screenwriter and actor (1905-1983).
Born May 2nd, 1905 in New York City.
Died May 3rd, 1983 at 78 years old in Los Angeles (Parkinson's disease).
Lutz Eigendorf
German footballer (1956-1983).
Born July 16th, 1956 in Brandenburg an der Havel.
Died March 7th, 1983 at 26 years old in Brunswick (traffic collision).
Martha Sleeper
Actress (1910-1983).
Born June 24th, 1910 in Lake Bluff.
Died March 25th, 1983 at 72 years old in Beaufort (disease).
Harold Stephen Black
American electrical engineer (1898–1983).
Born April 14th, 1898 in Leominster.
Died December 11th, 1983 at 85 years old in Summit.
Jorge Ibargüengoitia
Mexican writer (1928–1983).
Born January 22nd, 1928 in Guanajuato. [ref]
Died November 27th, 1983 at 55 years old in Madrid (aviation accident). [ref]
Bernard Vukas
Croatian footballer (1927–1983).
Died April 4th, 1983 at 55 years old in Zagreb (myocardial infarction).
Ernst Moritz Hess
Judge (1890–1983).
Born March 20th, 1890 in Gelsenkirchen.
Died September 14th, 1983 at 93 years old in Frankfurt.
Fayza Ahmed
Syrian-egyptian-lebanese singer and actress.
Born December 5th, 1934 in Sidon.
Died September 23rd, 1983 at 48 years old in Cairo (breast cancer).
Lotte H. Eisner
German film historian (1896-1983).
Born March 5th, 1896 in Berlin.
Died November 25th, 1983 at 87 years old in Garches.
Boris Hagelin
Swedish businessman and inventor (1892–1983).
Born July 2nd, 1892 in Hacıkənd, Goygol.
Died September 7th, 1983 at 91 years old in Zug.
Higinio Morínigo
President of paraguay (1897-1983).
Born January 11th, 1897 in Paraguarí.
Died January 27th, 1983 at 86 years old in Asunción.
Lucienne Boyer
French singer (1901-1983).
Born August 18th, 1901 in 6th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died December 6th, 1983 at 82 years old in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.
Ana María
Salvadoran revolutionary (1929–1983).
Born May 17th, 1929 in Santiago Texacuangos.
Died April 6th, 1983 at 53 years old in Managua (stab wound).
Naif bin Abdullah
Younger son of king abdullah i of jordan (1914–1983).
Born November 14th, 1914 in Ta'if.
Died October 12th, 1983 at 68 years old in Amman.
Salo Flohr
Czech chess player, arbiter, theoretician, organiser and writer (1908–1983).
Born November 21st, 1908 in Horodenka.
Died July 18th, 1983 at 74 years old in Moscow.
Prithipal Singh
Field hockey player (1932-1983).
Born January 28th, 1932 in Nankana Sahib.
Died May 20th, 1983 at 51 years old in Ludhiana.
Edmund Jacobson
American physiologist (1888–1983).
Born April 22nd, 1888 in Chicago. [ref]
Died January 7th, 1983 at 94 years old in Chicago. [ref]
Abukhadzhi Idrisov
Soviet sniper (1918–1983).
Born May 17th, 1918 in Berdykel.
Died October 22nd, 1983 at 65 years old in Grozny.
Mack Reynolds
American science fiction writer (1917–1983).
Born November 11th, 1917 in Corcoran.
Died January 30th, 1983 at 65 years old in San Luis Potosí.
Bryher
English novelist, poet, memoirist, and magazine editor (1894-1983).
Born September 2nd, 1894 in Margate.
Died January 28th, 1983 at 88 years old in Vevey.
Jerzy Andrzejewski
Polish author (1909–1983).
Born August 19th, 1909 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died April 20th, 1983 at 73 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Szolem Mandelbrojt
French mathematician (1899-1983).
Born January 20th, 1899 in Warsaw.
Died September 23rd, 1983 at 84 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
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Life is hard. After all, it kills you. Katharine Hepburn