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Dead at age 82

2,263 Notable deaths

Kunihiko Kodaira

Japanese mathematician (1915–1997).

Born March 16th, 1915 in Tokyo.

Died July 26th, 1997 at 82 years old in Kofu.

Alexis Weissenberg

Bulgarian musician (1929–2012).

Born July 26th, 1929 in Sofia.

Died January 8th, 2012 at 82 years old in Lugano.

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.

Died August 15th, 2000 at 82 years old in London (cancer).

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 in Hastings-on-Hudson. [ref]

Minoru Shirota

Inventor.

Born April 29th, 1899 in Iida.

Died March 10th, 1982 at 82 years old in Konkaikōmyō-ji Temple.

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