Dead at age 82

1,621 Notable deaths

V. K. Gokak

Indian writer (1909–1992).

Born August 9th, 1909 in Savanur.

Died April 28th, 1992 at 82 years old in Mumbai.

Gordon Willis

American cinematographer and film director (1931-2014).

Born May 28th, 1931 in Astoria.

Died May 18th, 2014 at 82 years old in North Falmouth (cancer). [ref]

Francis Biddle

United states federal judge (1886-1968).

Born May 9th, 1886 in Paris. [ref]

Died October 4th, 1968 at 82 years old in Hyannis (myocardial infarction).

Joshua Lederberg

American molecular biologist (1925–2008).

Born May 23rd, 1925 in Montclair. [ref]

Died February 2nd, 2008 at 82 years old in New York City (pneumonia). [ref]

Peter Debye

Dutch-american physicist and physical chemist.

Born March 24th, 1884 in Maastricht. [ref]

Died November 2nd, 1966 at 82 years old in Ithaca (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Francesco Cossiga

8th president of italy (1928-2010).

Born July 26th, 1928 in Sassari. [ref]

Died August 17th, 2010 at 82 years old in Rome. [ref]

Al Arbour

Canadian ice hockey player, coach and executive.

Born November 1st, 1932 in Greater Sudbury.

Died August 28th, 2015 at 82 years old in Sarasota. [ref]

Kenny Ball

English trumpeter, band leader, arranger (1930-2013).

Born May 22nd, 1930 in Ilford. [ref]

Died March 7th, 2013 at 82 years old in Basildon (pneumonia). [ref]

Daniel Quinn

American writer (1935-2018).

Born October 11th, 1935 in Omaha.

Died February 17th, 2018 at 82 years old in Houston (pneumonia).

Mathieu Kérékou

Politician (1933-2015).

Born September 2nd, 1933 in Kouarfa.

Died October 14th, 2015 at 82 years old in Cotonou.

Deaths 291 to 300 of 1621

Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. Rabindranath Tagore