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Dead at age 82

2,263 Notable deaths

David Herd

Scottish footballer and manager (1934-2016).

Born April 15th, 1934 in Hamilton.

Died October 1st, 2016 at 82 years old in Manchester. [ref]

André Vingt-Trois

French catholic cardinal (1942–2025).

Born November 7th, 1942 in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died July 18th, 2025 at 82 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Li Ao

Taiwanese writer (1935-2018).

Born April 25th, 1935 in Harbin.

Died March 18th, 2018 at 82 years old in Taipei Veterans General Hospital (brain cancer).

Klaus Kinkel

Chairman of the fdp (1936-2019).

Born December 17th, 1936 in Metzingen.

Died March 4th, 2019 at 82 years old in Sankt Augustin. [ref]

Anthea Bell

English translator (1936-2018).

Born May 10th, 1936 in Sudbury.

Died October 18th, 2018 at 82 years old in Cambridge (Alzheimer's disease).

Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Genoa

Saxon royal (1830–1912).

Born February 4th, 1830 in Dresden.

Died August 14th, 1912 at 82 years old in Stresa (stroke).

Sergiu Nicolaescu

Romanian film director, actor and politician (1930-2014).

Born April 13th, 1930 in Târgu Jiu.

Died January 3rd, 2013 at 82 years old in Bucharest (respiratory failure).

Adem Demaçi

Albanian politician (1936-2018).

Born February 26th, 1936 in Podujeva.

Died July 26th, 2018 at 82 years old in Pristina. [ref]

Robert Jastrow

American astronomer (1925-2008).

Born September 7th, 1925 in Manhattan.

Died February 8th, 2008 at 82 years old in Arlington County (pneumonia). [ref]

Antal Doráti

Hungarian-born conductor and composer.

Born April 9th, 1906 in Budapest.

Died November 13th, 1988 at 82 years old in Gerzensee.

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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel