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Dead at age 83
1,741 Notable deaths
Walter de la Mare
English poet and fiction writer.
Born April 25th, 1873 in Charlton. [ref]
Died June 22nd, 1956 at 83 years old in Twickenham (thrombosis). [ref]
Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi
Indian independence movement activist, politician, writer and educationist (1887-1971).
Born December 30th, 1887 in Bharuch.
Died February 8th, 1971 at 83 years old in Mumbai.
Ray Wilson
English footballer (1934-2018).
Born December 17th, 1934 in Shirebrook.
Died May 15th, 2018 at 83 years old in Huddersfield (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Jack DeJohnette
American jazz drummer, pianist, and composer (1942–2025).
Born August 9th, 1942 in Chicago.
Died October 26th, 2025 at 83 years old in Kingston. [ref]
Markus Wolf
Head of the east german foreign intelligence service during the cold war (1923–2006).
Born January 19th, 1923 in Hechingen.
Died November 9th, 2006 at 83 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Jean Béliveau
Canadian ice hockey player.
Born August 31st, 1931 in Trois-Rivières.
Died December 2nd, 2014 at 83 years old in Longueuil (pneumonia).
Franz Joseph II
Prince of liechtenstein (1906-1989).
Born August 16th, 1906 in Frauenthal Castle.
Died November 13th, 1989 at 83 years old in Grabs.
Marion Chesney
British writer.
Born June 10th, 1936 in Glasgow.
Died December 31st, 2019 at 83 years old in Gloucester. [ref]
Brenton Wood
American singer (1941–2025).
Born July 26th, 1941 in Shreveport.
Died January 3rd, 2025 at 83 years old in Moreno Valley. [ref]
Shakti Samanta
Film director (1926-2009).
Born January 13th, 1926 in Bardhaman.
Died April 9th, 2009 at 83 years old in Mumbai. [ref]
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