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Dead at age 83

1,546 Notable deaths

Robert Menzies

Australian politician, 12th prime minister of australia (1894-1978).

Born December 20th, 1894 in Jeparit. [ref]

Died May 15th, 1978 at 83 years old in Melbourne (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Igor Sikorsky

Russian-american aviation pioneer (1889–1972).

Born June 6th, 1889 in Kyiv.

Died October 26th, 1972 at 83 years old in Easton.

Ann Rule

American true crime writer (1931-2015).

Born October 22nd, 1931 in Kent County.

Died July 26th, 2015 at 83 years old in Burien (heart failure).

Frances Cleveland

First lady of the united states (1864-1947).

Born July 21st, 1864 in Buffalo.

Died October 29th, 1947 at 83 years old in Baltimore.

Ann Wedgeworth

American actress (1934-2017).

Born January 21st, 1934 in Abilene.

Died November 16th, 2017 at 83 years old in New York City (disease). [ref]

Joe DeRita

American actor and comedian.

Born July 12th, 1909 in Philadelphia.

Died July 3rd, 1993 at 83 years old in Woodland Hills (pneumonia).

Jalal Talabani

Iraqi politician (1933-2017).

Born November 12th, 1933 in Kelkan.

Died October 3rd, 2017 at 83 years old in Berlin (cerebral hemorrhage).

Maurice Chevalier

French actor, singer and entertainer.

Born September 12th, 1888 in Paris. [ref]

Died January 1st, 1972 at 83 years old in Paris (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Astrud Gilberto

Brazilian-american singer and songwriter (1940–2023).

Born March 29th, 1940 in Salvador. [ref]

Died June 5th, 2023 at 83 years old in Philadelphia. [ref]

Adolf Galland

German world war ii luftwafffe general and fighter pilot (1912-1996).

Born March 19th, 1912 in Westerholt. [ref]

Died February 9th, 1996 at 83 years old in Remagen. [ref]

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It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time. Samuel Johnson