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Dead at age 83

1,546 Notable deaths

Bob Kane

American comic book artist, the co-creator of batman.

Born October 24th, 1915 in New York City. [ref]

Died November 3rd, 1998 at 83 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim

Finnish military leader and statesman (1867–1951).

Born June 16th, 1867 in Askainen. [ref]

Died January 27th, 1951 at 83 years old in Lausanne (bowel obstruction).

Edith Head

American film and television costumer (1897-1981).

Born October 28th, 1897 in San Bernardino.

Died October 24th, 1981 at 83 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).

John McIntire

American character actor (1907-1991).

Born June 27th, 1907 in Washington.

Died January 30th, 1991 at 83 years old in Pasadena (lung cancer).

Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie

3rd president of the republic of indonesia (1936-2019).

Born June 25th, 1936 in Parepare. [ref]

Died September 11th, 2019 at 83 years old in Gatot Soebroto Army Hospital (heart failure). [ref]

Frank Robinson

American professional baseball player, outfielder, manager.

Born August 31st, 1935 in Beaumont.

Died February 7th, 2019 at 83 years old in Los Angeles (bone cancer). [ref]

Adrian Carton de Wiart

Recipient of the victoria cross.

Born May 5th, 1880 in Brussels metropolitan area. [ref]

Died June 5th, 1963 at 83 years old in County Cork. [ref]

Shirley Knight

American actress (1936-2020).

Born July 5th, 1936 in Goessel.

Died April 22nd, 2020 at 83 years old in San Marcos. [ref]

Mary Oliver

American poet.

Born September 10th, 1935 in Maple Heights. [ref]

Died January 17th, 2019 at 83 years old in Hobe Sound (cancer). [ref]

Neelam Sanjiva Reddy

Sixth president of india (1913-1996).

Born May 19th, 1913 in Kadapa.

Died June 1st, 1996 at 83 years old in Bengaluru (pneumonia).

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