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Dead at age 82
1,795 Notable deaths
Antal Doráti
Hungarian-born conductor and composer.
Born April 9th, 1906 in Budapest. [ref]
Died November 13th, 1988 at 82 years old in Gerzensee. [ref]
Kunihiko Kodaira
Japanese mathematician.
Born March 16th, 1915 in Tokyo.
Died July 26th, 1997 at 82 years old in Kōfu.
Alexis Weissenberg
Bulgarian musician.
Born July 26th, 1929 in Sofia.
Died January 8th, 2012 at 82 years old in Lugano. [ref]
Rudolf Mössbauer
German nuclear physicist and noble prize in physics.
Born January 31st, 1929 in Munich.
Died September 14th, 2011 at 82 years old in Grünwald. [ref]
Countess Marie Larisch von Moennich
Austrian noble, niece of elisabeth of austria, who had a prominent role in the mayerling incident.
Born February 24th, 1858 in Augsburg.
Died July 4th, 1940 at 82 years old in Augsburg.
Peter Hill-Wood
English cricketer (1936-2018).
Born February 25th, 1936 in Kensington.
Died December 28th, 2018 at 82 years old in London (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Edward Craven Walker
English inventor (1918-2000).
Born July 4th, 1918 in Singapore. [ref]
Died August 15th, 2000 at 82 years old in London (cancer). [ref]
Jean Rostand
French writer (1894–1977).
Born October 30th, 1894 in 17th arrondissement of Paris.
Died September 4th, 1977 at 82 years old in Ville-d'Avray.
George Woodcock
Canadian writer of political biography and history, an anarchist thinker, an essayist and literary critic (1912-1995).
Born May 8th, 1912 in Winnipeg. [ref]
Died January 28th, 1995 at 82 years old in Vancouver. [ref]
Louis E. Brus
American chemist (1943–2026).
Born August 10th, 1943 in Cleveland.
Died January 11th, 2026 at 82 years old [ref]
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