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Dead at age 83
2,184 Notable deaths
Hsu Shih-chang
President of the republic of china (1855–1939).
Born October 23rd, 1855 in Weihui.
Died June 6th, 1939 at 83 years old in Tianjin.
Josef Klehr
German nazi physician (1904-1988).
Born October 17th, 1904 in Kietrz.
Died August 23rd, 1988 at 83 years old in Leiferde.
Kedarnath Singh
Indian writer.
Born July 7th, 1934 in Chakia. [ref]
Died March 19th, 2018 at 83 years old in New Delhi. [ref]
Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani
Iranian ayatollah (1931–2014).
Born April 8th, 1931 in Tehran.
Died October 21st, 2014 at 83 years old in Tehran (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Gurdial Singh
Writer, novelist (1933–2016).
Born January 10th, 1933 in Jaitu.
Died August 16th, 2016 at 83 years old in Bathinda. [ref]
Robert T. Paine
American zoologist (1933–2016).
Born April 13th, 1933 in Cambridge.
Died June 13th, 2016 at 83 years old in Seattle (tumor of hematopoietic and lymphoid tissues).
Agostino Casaroli
Catholic cardinal.
Born November 24th, 1914 in Castel San Giovanni.
Died June 9th, 1998 at 83 years old in Rome.
Guy Edwards
British racecar driver.
Born December 30th, 1942 in Macclesfield.
Died June 19th, 2026 at 83 years old in Connemara. [ref]
Daphne Sheldrick
Kenya-based british author, conservationist and expert in animal husbandry (1934–2018).
Born June 4th, 1934 in Kenya. [ref]
Died April 12th, 2018 at 83 years old in Nairobi (breast cancer). [ref]
Ratnasiri Wickremanayake
Sri lankan politician (1933–2016).
Born May 5th, 1933 in British Ceylon.
Died December 27th, 2016 at 83 years old in Colombo. [ref]
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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel