In the year 1983
619 Notable deaths
Carmen Clemente Travieso
Venezuelan writer (1900-1983).
Born July 24th, 1900 in Caracas.
Died January 24th, 1983 at 82 years old in Caracas.
Giuseppe Vavassori
Italian footballer (1934-1983).
Born June 29th, 1934 in Rivoli.
Died November 21st, 1983 at 49 years old in Bologna.
William Anderson
British ice hockey player (1901–1983).
Born April 1st, 1901 in Nantwich.
Died February 23rd, 1983 at 81 years old in Birkenhead.
Bertus Caldenhove
Dutch footballer (1914-1983).
Born January 19th, 1914 in Amsterdam.
Died July 30th, 1983 at 69 years old in Amsterdam.
Franco Giorgetti
Italian racing cyclist (1902–1983).
Born October 13th, 1902 in Varese.
Died March 18th, 1983 at 80 years old in Varese.
Horace Brown
American long-distance runner.
Born March 3rd, 1898 in Morris County.
Died December 25th, 1983 at 85 years old in Houston.
Raymond Fee
American boxer.
Born January 12th, 1903 in Saint Paul.
Died June 2nd, 1983 at 80 years old in Collier County.
Adalberts Bubenko
Latvian racewalker (1910-1983).
Born January 16th, 1910 in Mõisaküla.
Died July 7th, 1983 at 73 years old in Toronto.
Semyon Ignatyev
Soviet politician (1904-1983).
Born September 14th, 1904 in Karlivka.
Died November 27th, 1983 at 79 years old in Moscow.
Anna van der Vegt
Gymnast (1903-1983).
Born December 4th, 1903 in The Hague.
Died April 13th, 1983 at 79 years old in Rijswijk.
Mykhailo Stelmakh
Ukrainian writer and poet (1912–1983).
Born May 24th, 1912 in Diakivtsi.
Died September 27th, 1983 at 71 years old in Kyiv.
Alexandre Renard
Catholic cardinal (1906-1983).
Born June 7th, 1906 in Avelin.
Died October 8th, 1983 at 77 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Varvara Bubnova
Russian artist (1886-1983).
Born May 17th, 1886 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died March 28th, 1983 at 96 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Ernest Riedel
Canoe racer.
Born July 13th, 1901 in New York City.
Died March 26th, 1983 at 81 years old in Miami-Dade County.
Nils Engdahl
Athletics competitor (1898-1983).
Born November 4th, 1898 in Västerhaninge.
Died September 10th, 1983 at 84 years old in Stockholm.
Kristmann Guðmundsson
Icelandic writer (1901–1983).
Born October 23rd, 1901 in Borgarfjörður.
Died November 20th, 1983 at 82 years old in Reykjavík.
Tomás Ojeda
Chilean footballer (1910-1983).
Born April 20th, 1910 in Antofagasta.
Died February 20th, 1983 at 72 years old
Odd Lundberg
Speed skater (1917–1983).
Born October 3rd, 1917 in Brandbu.
Died March 7th, 1983 at 65 years old in Oslo.
Rudolf Kotormány
Romanian footballer (1911-1983).
Born January 23rd, 1911 in Timișoara.
Died August 2nd, 1983 at 72 years old in Romania.
Bo Ekelund
Swedish high jumper (1894-1983).
Born July 26th, 1894 in Gävle.
Died April 1st, 1983 at 88 years old in Saltsjöbaden.
Vic Lindquist
Canadian ice hockey player (1908–1983).
Born March 22nd, 1908 in Ontario.
Died November 30th, 1983 at 75 years old in Winnipeg (cardiovascular disease).
Sabino Bilbao
Spanish footballer (1897-1983).
Born December 11th, 1897 in Leioa. [ref]
Died January 20th, 1983 at 85 years old in Getxo.
Cyril Weidenborner
American ice hockey player (1895–1983).
Born March 30th, 1895 in Saint Paul.
Died November 26th, 1983 at 88 years old in Beltrami.
Hugo Johnson
Sailor (1908-1983).
Born February 29th, 1908 in Gothenburg. [ref]
Died June 6th, 1983 at 75 years old in Juan-les-Pins.
Víctor Trossero
Argentine footballer (1953-1983).
Born September 15th, 1953 in Gödeken.
Died October 12th, 1983 at 30 years old in Buenos Aires (myocardial infarction).
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