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Dead at age 83
1,782 Notable deaths
Veronika Fitz
German actress (1936-2020).
Born March 27th, 1936 in Ammersee.
Died January 2nd, 2020 at 83 years old in Prien am Chiemsee (disease). [ref]
Yazid Zerhouni
Algerian minister (1937-2020).
Born September 5th, 1937 in Tunis.
Died December 18th, 2020 at 83 years old in Aïn Naadja Military Hospital (terminal illness). [ref]
Diana Der Hovanessian
Armenian american poet, translator, and author (1934-2018).
Born May 21st, 1934 in Worcester.
Died March 1st, 2018 at 83 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
Oleg Zhakov
Soviet actor (1905-1988).
Born April 1st, 1905 in Sarapul.
Died May 4th, 1988 at 83 years old in Pyatigorsk.
Jan Zachwatowicz
Architect, architectural historian, restorer (1900–1983).
Born March 4th, 1900 in Gatchina.
Died August 18th, 1983 at 83 years old in Warsaw.
John August Anderson
American astronomer.
Born August 7th, 1876 in Rollag.
Died December 2nd, 1959 at 83 years old in Altadena.
János Varga
Olympic wrestler (1939–2022).
Born October 21st, 1939 in Abony.
Died December 29th, 2022 at 83 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Pierce Brodkorb
American ornithologist and paleontologist (1908–1992).
Born September 29th, 1908 in Chicago.
Died July 18th, 1992 at 83 years old in Gainesville.
Luna Alcalay
Austrian pianist, educator and composer (1928–2012).
Born October 21st, 1928 in Zagreb.
Died October 9th, 2012 at 83 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Bríet Bjarnhéðinsdóttir
Icelandic politician, editor (1856-1940).
Born September 27th, 1856 in Austur-Húnavatnssýsla.
Died March 16th, 1940 at 83 years old in Reykjavík.
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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