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Dead at age 83
2,173 Notable deaths
Ahmet Ertegün
Turkish-american businessperson (1923–2006).
Born July 30th, 1923 in Istanbul.
Died December 14th, 2006 at 83 years old in New York City (falling from height).
Adolf Galland
German world war ii luftwafffe general and fighter pilot (1912-1996).
Born March 19th, 1912 in Westerholt.
Died February 9th, 1996 at 83 years old in Remagen.
Sobhuza II
King of swaziland (1899-1982).
Born July 22nd, 1899 in Zombodze.
Died August 21st, 1982 at 83 years old in Mbabane.
Vivian Maier
French-american photographer (1926–2009).
Born February 1st, 1926 in New York City.
Died April 21st, 2009 at 83 years old in Chicago. [ref]
Maurice Chevalier
French singer, actor, and entertainer (1888–1972).
Born September 12th, 1888 in 20th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died January 1st, 1972 at 83 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (cardiac arrest). [ref]
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).
Meadowlark Lemon
American basketball player (1932–2015).
Born April 25th, 1932 in Wilmington. [ref]
Died December 27th, 2015 at 83 years old in Scottsdale. [ref]
Jalal Talabani
Iraqi politician (1933-2017).
Born November 12th, 1933 in Kelkan. [ref]
Died October 3rd, 2017 at 83 years old in Berlin (cerebral hemorrhage).
Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Indian film director (1922–2006).
Born September 30th, 1922 in Kolkata.
Died August 27th, 2006 at 83 years old in Mumbai (kidney failure). [ref]
Shelley Morrison
American actress (1936–2019).
Born October 26th, 1936 in New York City.
Died December 1st, 2019 at 83 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure). [ref]
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