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Dead at age 82

1,622 Notable deaths

Ernst Schäfer

German zoologist (1910-1992).

Born March 14th, 1910 in Cologne.

Died July 21st, 1992 at 82 years old in Bad Bevensen.

George Kistiakowsky

Ukrainian-american physical chemistry professor.

Born December 1st, 1900 in Tarasivka. [ref]

Died December 7th, 1982 at 82 years old in Cambridge.

Carlos Ibáñez del Campo

Chilean army officer and political figure (1877-1960).

Born November 3rd, 1877 in Linares. [ref]

Died April 28th, 1960 at 82 years old in Santiago (liver cancer). [ref]

Eddie Fisher

American entertainer and singer (1928–2010).

Born August 10th, 1928 in Philadelphia. [ref]

Died September 22nd, 2010 at 82 years old in Berkeley (surgical complications). [ref]

Karl Pfeffer-Wildenbruch

German army general.

Born June 12th, 1888 in Rüdersdorf bei Berlin.

Died January 29th, 1971 at 82 years old in Bielefeld (traffic collision).

Warren Rudman

American politician (1930-2012).

Born May 18th, 1930 in Boston.

Died November 19th, 2012 at 82 years old in Washington, D.C..

Nils Bohlin

Swedish inventor.

Born July 17th, 1920 in Härnösand.

Died September 26th, 2002 at 82 years old in Ydre Municipality.

Jean Prouvé

French architect and designer (1901-1984).

Born April 8th, 1901 in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died March 23rd, 1984 at 82 years old in Nancy. [ref]

Mohammed Dib

Algerian writer.

Born July 21st, 1920 in Tlemcen. [ref]

Died May 2nd, 2003 at 82 years old in Paris. [ref]

Manly Wade Wellman

American writer (1903-1986).

Born May 21st, 1903 in Portuguese Angola.

Died April 5th, 1986 at 82 years old in Chapel Hill. [ref]

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