Dead at age 82

2,263 Notable deaths

William F. Buckley Jr.

American public intellectual, conservative author and political commentator (1925–2008).

Born November 24th, 1925 in New York City. [ref]

Died February 27th, 2008 at 82 years old in Stamford (diabetes). [ref]

Mulayam Singh Yadav

15th chief minister of uttar pradesh and 10th defence minister of india (1939–2022).

Born November 21st, 1939 in Saifai.

Died October 10th, 2022 at 82 years old in Gurgaon. [ref]

Merv Griffin

American talk show host, singer, and game show producer.

Born July 6th, 1925 in San Mateo. [ref]

Died August 12th, 2007 at 82 years old in Los Angeles (prostate cancer). [ref]

Judith Love Cohen

American aerospace engineer (1933–2016).

Born August 16th, 1933 in Brooklyn. [ref]

Died July 25th, 2016 at 82 years old in Culver City (cancer).

Chinua Achebe

Nigerian novelist, poet, professor, and critic (1930-2013).

Born November 16th, 1930 in Ogidi. [ref]

Died March 21st, 2013 at 82 years old in Boston (disease). [ref]

Francis Bacon

Irish-born british figurative painter (1909–1992).

Born October 28th, 1909 in Dublin. [ref]

Died April 28th, 1992 at 82 years old in Madrid (myocardial infarction).

Kim Il-sung

Supreme leader of north korea from 1948 to 1994.

Born April 15th, 1912 in Mangyongdae District.

Died July 8th, 1994 at 82 years old in Pyongyang (myocardial infarction).

Wilhelm II

As king of prussia last german emperor from 1888 to 1918 (1859–1941).

Born January 27th, 1859 in Kronprinzenpalais. [ref]

Died June 4th, 1941 at 82 years old in Huis Doorn (cardiovascular disease). [ref]

Ron Leibman

American actor (1937–2019).

Born October 11th, 1937 in New York City.

Died December 6th, 2019 at 82 years old in New York City (pneumonia). [ref]

Eve Arden

American actress (1908–1990).

Born April 30th, 1908 in Mill Valley.

Died November 12th, 1990 at 82 years old in Los Angeles (cardiac arrest).

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When people don’t express themselves, they die one piece at a time. Laurie Halse Anderson