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Dead at age 83

1,780 Notable deaths

Lennart Bergelin

Swedish tennis player.

Born June 10th, 1925 in Alingsås.

Died November 4th, 2008 at 83 years old in Stockholm (heart failure). [ref]

Esther Lederberg

American microbiologist and pioneer of bacterial genetics (1922–2006).

Born December 18th, 1922 in The Bronx.

Died November 11th, 2006 at 83 years old in Stanford (heart failure). [ref]

Jean-Louis Barrault

French actor and theatre director (1910–1994).

Born September 8th, 1910 in Le Vésinet. [ref]

Died January 22nd, 1994 at 83 years old in Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Leonid Pasternak

Russian artist (1862-1945).

Born April 3rd, 1862 in Odesa. [ref]

Died May 31st, 1945 at 83 years old in Oxford. [ref]

Daniel Guérin

French anarcho-communist author (1904-1988).

Born May 19th, 1904 in 17th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died April 14th, 1988 at 83 years old in Suresnes. [ref]

Michalina Wisłocka

Polish physician.

Born July 1st, 1921 in Łódź.

Died February 5th, 2005 at 83 years old in Warsaw.

Suravaram Sudhakar Reddy

Indian politician.

Born March 25th, 1942 in Mahabubnagar.

Died August 22nd, 2025 at 83 years old [ref]

Christopher A. Sims

American econometrician and macroeconomist (born 1942).

Born October 21st, 1942 in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Died March 14th, 2026 at 83 years old in Princeton. [ref]

Leo Baeck

German-born rabbi, scholar and theologian (1873-1956).

Born May 23rd, 1873 in Leszno. [ref]

Died November 2nd, 1956 at 83 years old in London. [ref]

Solomon W. Golomb

American mathematician.

Born May 30th, 1932 in Baltimore.

Died May 1st, 2016 at 83 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure). [ref]

Deaths 551 to 560 of 1780

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