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Dead at age 83

2,173 Notable deaths

George Paget Thomson

English physicist (1892–1975).

Born May 3rd, 1892 in Cambridge.

Died September 10th, 1975 at 83 years old

John Burroughs

American naturalist and essayist (1837-1921).

Born April 3rd, 1837 in Roxbury.

Died March 29th, 1921 at 83 years old in California.

Bernard Miles

English actor, writer, and director (1907–1991).

Born September 27th, 1907 in Middlesex.

Died June 14th, 1991 at 83 years old in Knaresborough.

Eppie Lederer

American advice columnist (1918-2002).

Born July 4th, 1918 in Sioux City.

Died June 22nd, 2002 at 83 years old in Chicago (multiple myeloma).

Gabriel Marcel

French philosopher, playwright, music critic and leading christian existentialist (1889-1973).

Born December 7th, 1889 in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died October 8th, 1973 at 83 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Fazle Hasan Abed

Bangladeshi social worker and the founder of brac.

Born April 27th, 1936 in Baniachang Upazila.

Died December 20th, 2019 at 83 years old in Dhaka (brain cancer). [ref]

Infanta Pilar, Duchess of Badajoz

Spanish royal (1936-2020).

Born July 30th, 1936 in Cannes.

Died January 8th, 2020 at 83 years old in Madrid (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Victorine Meurent

French painter, model for painters (1844-1927).

Born February 18th, 1844 in former 6th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died March 17th, 1927 at 83 years old in Colombes.

Thomas Lipton

British tea merchant and yacht racer (1848-1931).

Born May 10th, 1848 in Glasgow.

Died October 2nd, 1931 at 83 years old in London.

Phil Woods

American jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist, bandleader, and composer (1931–2015).

Born November 2nd, 1931 in Springfield.

Died September 29th, 2015 at 83 years old in Stroudsburg (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]

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