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Dead at age 83

1,737 Notable deaths

Stepin Fetchit

African-american actor (1902-1985).

Born May 30th, 1902 in Key West.

Died November 19th, 1985 at 83 years old in Woodland Hills (pneumonia).

Michael Hordern

British actor (1911–1995).

Born October 3rd, 1911 in Berkhamsted.

Died May 2nd, 1995 at 83 years old in Oxford (kidney disease).

Alice Faye

American actress, singer (1915-1998).

Born May 5th, 1915 in New York City. [ref]

Died May 9th, 1998 at 83 years old in Rancho Mirage (stomach cancer). [ref]

Helmut Newton

German-australian photographer (1920–2004).

Born October 31st, 1920 in Berlin.

Died January 23rd, 2004 at 83 years old in Los Angeles (cardiac arrest).

Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark

Husband of queen margrethe ii (1934-2018).

Born June 11th, 1934 in Talence. [ref]

Died February 13th, 2018 at 83 years old in Fredensborg Palace (pneumonia). [ref]

Tony Hillerman

Novelist (1925-2008).

Born May 27th, 1925 in Pottawatomie County.

Died October 26th, 2008 at 83 years old in Albuquerque (respiratory failure). [ref]

Lotte Lenya

Austrian singer and actress (1898-1981).

Born October 18th, 1898 in Vienna.

Died November 27th, 1981 at 83 years old in Manhattan (cancer).

Max Roach

American jazz percussionist, drummer, and composer (1924–2007).

Born January 10th, 1924 in New York City, Newland.

Died August 16th, 2007 at 83 years old in New York City. [ref]

Beryl Clutterbuck Markham

British writer, aviator, adventurer, racehorse trainer (1902–1986).

Born October 26th, 1902 in Ashwell.

Died August 3rd, 1986 at 83 years old in Nairobi. [ref]

Gerry Anderson

English television creator and filmmaker, known for his "supermarionation" puppet animated works.

Born April 14th, 1929 in Bloomsbury. [ref]

Died December 26th, 2012 at 83 years old in Henley-on-Thames (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

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