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Dead at age 83
1,664 Notable deaths
Emma Calvé
French operatic soprano (1858-1942).
Born August 15th, 1858 in Decazeville. [ref]
Died January 6th, 1942 at 83 years old in Montpellier, Millau (disease).
Rashidi Kawawa
Tanzanian politician (1926-2009).
Born May 27th, 1926 in Songea.
Died December 31st, 2009 at 83 years old in Dar es Salaam.
Karl August, 10th Prince of Thurn and Taxis
German prince.
Born July 23rd, 1898 in Garatshausen.
Died April 26th, 1982 at 83 years old in Regensburg.
Louis Lumière
French inventor (1864–1948).
Born October 5th, 1864 in Besançon.
Died June 8th, 1948 at 83 years old in Bandol.
Carl Joachim Friedrich
German political scientist (1901-1984).
Born June 5th, 1901 in Leipzig. [ref]
Died September 22nd, 1984 at 83 years old in Lexington. [ref]
Gustavo Noboa
President of ecuador (2000 - 2003).
Born August 21st, 1937 in Guayaquil.
Died February 16th, 2021 at 83 years old in Miami (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Augustine Birrell
British politician (1850-1933).
Born January 19th, 1850 in Wavertree. [ref]
Died November 20th, 1933 at 83 years old in London. [ref]
Tahia Halim
Egyptian painter (1919–2003).
Born September 9th, 1919 in Sudan.
Died May 24th, 2003 at 83 years old in Egypt.
Juan Gelman
Argentine poet (1930-2014).
Born May 3rd, 1930 in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Died January 14th, 2014 at 83 years old in Mexico City (heart failure). [ref]
Georges Bonnet
French politician (1889-1973).
Born July 22nd, 1889 in Bassillac.
Died June 18th, 1973 at 83 years old in Paris. [ref]
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Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon