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Dead at age 82
1,796 Notable deaths
Zhou Zuoren
Chinese writer (1885-1967).
Born January 16th, 1885 in Shaoxing.
Died May 6th, 1967 at 82 years old in Beijing.
Dixie Bibb Graves
American politician (1882-1965).
Born July 26th, 1882 in Montgomery.
Died January 21st, 1965 at 82 years old in Montgomery.
Yousef Saanei
Iranian grand ayatollah (1937-2020).
Born October 16th, 1937 in Nikabad.
Died September 12th, 2020 at 82 years old in Qom. [ref]
Rafael Escalera
Colombian composer (1926-2009).
Born May 26th, 1926 in Patillal. [ref]
Died May 13th, 2009 at 82 years old in Bogotá. [ref]
Nikolai Shvernik
Soviet politician, chairman of the presidium of the supreme soviet (1888–1970).
Born May 19th, 1888 in Saint Petersburg.
Died December 24th, 1970 at 82 years old in Moscow.
Txillardegi
Spanish writer and politician (1929-2012).
Born September 27th, 1929 in Donostia-San Sebastián.
Died January 14th, 2012 at 82 years old [ref]
Josef Meinrad
Austrian actor.
Born April 21st, 1913 in Vienna.
Died February 18th, 1996 at 82 years old in Großgmain (cancer).
Ludwig Meidner
German expressionist artist (1884-1966).
Born April 18th, 1884 in Bierutów. [ref]
Died May 14th, 1966 at 82 years old in Darmstadt. [ref]
Alexei Panshin
American writer and critic.
Born August 14th, 1940 in Lansing.
Died August 21st, 2022 at 82 years old (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Birago Diop
Senegalese poet, storyteller and diplomat (1906–1989).
Born December 12th, 1906 in Dakar.
Died November 25th, 1989 at 82 years old in Dakar.
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