In the year 1983
619 Notable deaths
László Ranódy
Film director (1919–1983).
Born September 14th, 1919 in Sombor.
Died October 14th, 1983 at 64 years old in Budapest.
Walter Maurer
American wrestler (1893-1983).
Born May 9th, 1893 in Kenosha. [ref]
Died May 18th, 1983 at 90 years old in Chicago.
Aleksander Ścibor-Rylski
Polish film director, screenwriter and author (1928–1983).
Born March 16th, 1928 in Grudziądz.
Died April 3rd, 1983 at 55 years old in Warsaw.
Maxwell Eley
British rower (1902-1983).
Born September 16th, 1902 in Samford Hundred.
Died January 15th, 1983 at 80 years old in East Bergholt.
Paolo Pedretti
Olympic cyclist (1906–1983).
Born January 22nd, 1906 in Orsenigo.
Died February 22nd, 1983 at 77 years old in Tavernerio.
Károly Szittya
Hungarian water polo player (1918–1983).
Born June 18th, 1918 in Budapest.
Died August 9th, 1983 at 65 years old in Szeged.
Georges Vandenberghe
Belgian road bicycle racer (1941–1983).
Born December 28th, 1941 in Oostrozebeke.
Died September 23rd, 1983 at 41 years old in Bruges.
Arie de Winter
Dutch footballer (1915-1983).
Born August 28th, 1915 in Zwolle. [ref]
Died January 1st, 1983 at 67 years old in Wassenaar. [ref]
Gunnar Berggren
Swedish boxer.
Born January 26th, 1908 in Stockholm.
Died September 2nd, 1983 at 75 years old in Stockholm.
Oszkár Szigeti
Hungarian footballer.
Born September 10th, 1933 in Pereces.
Died May 6th, 1983 at 49 years old in Miskolc.
Seweryn Kulesza
Polish equestrian (1900–1983).
Born October 23rd, 1900 in Radom.
Died May 14th, 1983 at 82 years old in Los Angeles.
Thure Ahlqvist
Swedish boxer.
Born April 20th, 1907 in Borås.
Died March 20th, 1983 at 75 years old in Borås.
Paavo Johansson
Finnish athletics competitor (1895–1983).
Born October 21st, 1895 in Helsinki.
Died December 5th, 1983 at 88 years old in Helsinki.
Amadeo Ortega
Paraguayan footballer.
Born April 19th, 1905 in Villa monica alritmo.
Died October 17th, 1983 at 78 years old
Paul Fässler
Swiss footballer (1901-1983).
Born June 13th, 1901 in Bronschhofen.
Died March 26th, 1983 at 81 years old in Bern.
József Vértesy
Hungarian water polo player (1901–1983).
Born February 19th, 1901 in Sombor.
Died December 21st, 1983 at 82 years old in Budapest.
Arnaldo Carli
Italian track cyclist, 1920 olympic gold team pursuit (1901–1983).
Born July 30th, 1901 in Milan.
Died December 20th, 1983 at 82 years old in Corsico. [ref]
Bohumil Durdis
Czech weightlifter (1903–1983).
Born March 1st, 1903 in Prague.
Died March 16th, 1983 at 80 years old in Copenhagen.
Oreste Barale
Italian footballer (1904-1982).
Born October 4th, 1904 in Pezzana.
Died February 18th, 1983 at 78 years old in Alessandria. [ref]
Ernst Kyburz
Olympic wrestler (1898-1983).
Born August 14th, 1898.
Died October 16th, 1983 at 85 years old in Ronco sopra Ascona.
Edvīns Bietags
Latvian wrestler (1908–1983).
Born February 28th, 1908 in Rūjiena.
Died September 29th, 1983 at 75 years old in Jūrmala.
László Kozma
Hungarian engineer (1902-1983).
Born November 28th, 1902 in Miskolc.
Died November 9th, 1983 at 80 years old in Budapest.
René Duverger
French weightlifter (1911–1983).
Born January 30th, 1911 in 18th arrondissement of Paris.
Died August 16th, 1983 at 72 years old in Caen.
Åke Andersson
Swedish footballer (1917–1983).
Born April 22nd, 1917 in Gothenburg.
Died July 20th, 1983 at 66 years old in Gothenburg.
Ko Willems
Dutch racing cyclist.
Born October 27th, 1900 in Amsterdam.
Died September 28th, 1983 at 82 years old in Amsterdam.
Deaths 551 to 575 of 619
Death is a distant rumor to the young. Andrew A. Rooney