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Dead at age 82

1,794 Notable deaths

Fraser Stoddart

Scottish chemist and nobel laureate in 2016 for the design and synthesis of molecular machines.

Born May 24th, 1942 in Edinburgh.

Died December 30th, 2024 at 82 years old in Melbourne. [ref]

Maurice de Vlaminck

French painter (1876-1958).

Born April 4th, 1876 in Paris. [ref]

Died October 11th, 1958 at 82 years old in Rueil-la-Gadelière. [ref]

Walerian Borowczyk

Polish film director (1923–2006).

Born October 21st, 1923 in Kwilcz.

Died February 3rd, 2006 at 82 years old in Le Port-Marly. [ref]

George de Mestral

Swiss engineer, inventor of the velcro system (1907-1990).

Born June 19th, 1907 in Saint-Saphorin-sur-Morges.

Died February 8th, 1990 at 82 years old in Commugny.

Sig Ruman

German-american actor (1884-1967).

Born October 11th, 1884 in Hamburg.

Died February 14th, 1967 at 82 years old in Julian (myocardial infarction).

Al Strobel

American actor (1940–2022).

Born January 28th, 1940 in Madison. [ref]

Died December 2nd, 2022 at 82 years old in Eugene. [ref]

William V. Roth

American politician (1921-2003).

Born July 22nd, 1921 in Great Falls.

Died December 13th, 2003 at 82 years old in Washington, D.C..

William F. Dean

United states army medal of honor recipient.

Born August 1st, 1899 in Carlyle.

Died August 24th, 1981 at 82 years old in San Francisco.

Alan Sillitoe

British writer.

Born March 4th, 1928 in Nottingham. [ref]

Died April 25th, 2010 at 82 years old in London (cancer). [ref]

Bohumil Hrabal

Czech writer.

Born March 28th, 1914 in Brno-Židenice. [ref]

Died February 3rd, 1997 at 82 years old in Prague (fall). [ref]

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