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Dead at age 82
1,796 Notable deaths
Lionel Giles
British sinologist, writer and philosopher (1875–1958).
Born December 29th, 1875 in Sutton.
Died January 22nd, 1958 at 82 years old
Marie-Claire Blais
Canadian writer.
Born October 5th, 1939 in Quebec City.
Died November 30th, 2021 at 82 years old in Key West. [ref]
Catherine Ribeiro
French singer (1941–2024).
Born September 22nd, 1941 in 3rd arrondissement of Lyon.
Died August 23rd, 2024 at 82 years old in Martigues. [ref]
Herbert Goldstein
Physicist.
Born June 26th, 1922 in New York City.
Died January 12th, 2005 at 82 years old in New York City.
Lucienne Boyer
French singer (1901-1983).
Born August 18th, 1901 in 6th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died December 6th, 1983 at 82 years old in 10th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Joanne Kyger
American poet (1934–2017).
Born November 19th, 1934 in Vallejo.
Died March 22nd, 2017 at 82 years old in Bolinas (lung cancer). [ref]
Khalid Bakdash
Former leader of the syrian communist party (scp) (1912-1999).
Born November 15th, 1912 in Damascus.
Died July 24th, 1995 at 82 years old in Damascus.
Sjoukje Dijkstra
Dutch figure skater (1942-2024).
Born January 28th, 1942 in Akkrum.
Died May 2nd, 2024 at 82 years old in Someren. [ref]
María Teresa Campos
Spanish journalist, radio host, television presenter, and writer (1941-2023).
Born June 18th, 1941 in Tétouan.
Died September 5th, 2023 at 82 years old in Madrid (acute respiratory insufficiency). [ref]
Joseph Marx
Austrian composer, teacher and critic (1882-1964).
Born May 11th, 1882 in Graz. [ref]
Died September 3rd, 1964 at 82 years old in Graz.
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde