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Dead at age 83

1,661 Notable deaths

Sufi Abu Taleb

Politician (1925-2008).

Born January 27th, 1925 in Egypt.

Died February 21st, 2008 at 83 years old in Kuala Lumpur (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Mohamed Naguib

Egyptian revolutionary and president of egypt (1901–1984).

Born February 20th, 1901 in Khartoum. [ref]

Died August 28th, 1984 at 83 years old in Egypt (liver cirrhosis). [ref]

Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard

Royal flying corps commander and first royal air force chief of the air staff (1873-1956).

Born February 3rd, 1873 in Taunton.

Died February 10th, 1956 at 83 years old in London.

Arthur Frank Burns

American economist and diplomat (1904-1987).

Born April 27th, 1904 in Ivano-Frankivsk. [ref]

Died June 26th, 1987 at 83 years old in Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Hospital. [ref]

Robert F. Simon

American actor (1908–1992).

Born December 2nd, 1908 in Mansfield.

Died November 29th, 1992 at 83 years old in Tarzana (myocardial infarction).

Tony Zale

American boxer (1913-1997).

Born May 29th, 1913 in Gary.

Died March 20th, 1997 at 83 years old in Portage (Alzheimer's disease).

Eddy Wally

Belgian singer and actor (1932-2016).

Born July 12th, 1932 in Zelzate.

Died February 6th, 2016 at 83 years old in Zelzate (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Joseph Boxhall

Fourth officer of titanic.

Born March 23rd, 1884 in London, Kingston upon Hull.

Died April 25th, 1967 at 83 years old in Christchurch (cardiovascular disease).

Robin Roberts

American baseball player and coach (1926–2010).

Born September 30th, 1926 in Springfield.

Died May 6th, 2010 at 83 years old in Temple Terrace. [ref]

Jim McLean

Scottish association football player and manager.

Born April 21st, 1937 in Larkhall.

Died December 26th, 2020 at 83 years old in Dundee (dementia). [ref]

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