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Dead at age 83

2,173 Notable deaths

Bob Knight

American basketball coach (1940–2023).

Born October 25th, 1940 in Massillon.

Died November 1st, 2023 at 83 years old in Bloomington. [ref]

Jack Kevorkian

American pathologist, euthanasia activist (1928-2011).

Born May 26th, 1928 in Pontiac.

Died June 3rd, 2011 at 83 years old in Royal Oak (pulmonary embolism, kidney failure). [ref]

Mike Nichols

American director and comedian (1931–2014).

Born November 6th, 1931 in Berlin.

Died November 19th, 2014 at 83 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Mark Margolis

American actor (1939–2023).

Born November 26th, 1939 in Philadelphia.

Died August 3rd, 2023 at 83 years old in New York City. [ref]

Burt Young

American actor (1940–2023).

Born April 30th, 1940 in Queens.

Died October 8th, 2023 at 83 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Peter Graves

American actor (1926-2010).

Born March 18th, 1926 in Minneapolis.

Died March 14th, 2010 at 83 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

Melinda Dillon

American actress (1939–2023).

Born October 13th, 1939 in Hope.

Died January 9th, 2023 at 83 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Sonny Barger

American outlaw biker (1938–2022).

Born October 8th, 1938 in Modesto.

Died June 29th, 2022 at 83 years old in Livermore (liver cancer). [ref]

Joseph Campbell

American mythologist, writer and lecturer (1904–1987).

Born March 26th, 1904 in White Plains.

Died October 30th, 1987 at 83 years old in Honolulu (esophageal cancer).

Darren McGavin

American actor (1922–2006).

Born May 7th, 1922 in Spokane.

Died February 25th, 2006 at 83 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

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Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir