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Dead at age 82

2,263 Notable deaths

Raquel Welch

American actress (1940–2023).

Born September 5th, 1940 in Chicago.

Died February 15th, 2023 at 82 years old in Los Angeles (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Michael Gambon

British actor (1940–2023).

Born October 19th, 1940 in Dublin.

Died September 27th, 2023 at 82 years old in Witham (pneumonia). [ref]

Bernard Madoff

American fraudster and financier (1938–2021).

Born April 29th, 1938 in Queens.

Died April 14th, 2021 at 82 years old in Federal Medical Center, Butner. [ref]

Francisco Franco

Spanish general and dictator (1892-1975).

Born December 4th, 1892 in Ferrol. [ref]

Died November 20th, 1975 at 82 years old in Madrid (heart failure). [ref]

Leo Tolstoy

Russian author (1828–1910).

Born September 9th, 1828 in Yasnaya Polyana.

Died November 20th, 1910 at 82 years old in Astapovo (pneumonia).

Ryan O'Neal

American actor (1941–2023).

Born April 20th, 1941 in Los Angeles.

Died December 8th, 2023 at 82 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]

Laurence Olivier

English actor and director (1907–1989).

Born May 22nd, 1907 in Dorking. [ref]

Died July 11th, 1989 at 82 years old in West Sussex (kidney failure). [ref]

Diana Rigg

English actress (1938–2020).

Born July 20th, 1938 in Doncaster.

Died September 10th, 2020 at 82 years old in London (cancer). [ref]

Rodney Dangerfield

American stand-up comedian (1921–2004).

Born November 22nd, 1921 in Babylon.

Died October 5th, 2004 at 82 years old in Westwood (surgical complications). [ref]

Diane Ladd

American actress (1935–2025).

Born November 29th, 1942 in Meridian. [ref]

Died November 3rd, 2025 at 82 years old in Ojai (idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis). [ref]

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