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Dead at age 83

2,174 Notable deaths

Manfred Gerlach

German jurist and politician (1928-2011).

Born May 8th, 1928 in Leipzig.

Died October 17th, 2011 at 83 years old in Berlin (disease). [ref]

Maria Helena Vieira da Silva

Portuguese-french artist.

Born June 13th, 1908 in Lisbon. [ref]

Died March 6th, 1992 at 83 years old in Paris. [ref]

Arthur Barclay

President of liberia (1854-1938).

Born July 31st, 1854 in Bridgetown.

Died July 10th, 1938 at 83 years old in Monrovia.

Andrei Kirilenko

Soviet politician (1906-1990).

Born September 8th, 1906 in Alexeyevka.

Died May 15th, 1990 at 83 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Chang Ta-chien

Chinese artist (1899-1983).

Born May 10th, 1899 in Neijiang.

Died April 2nd, 1983 at 83 years old in Taipei (cardiovascular disease).

Fritz ter Meer

German chemist and convicted war criminal (1884–1967).

Born July 4th, 1884 in Uerdingen.

Died October 21st, 1967 at 83 years old in Leverkusen. [ref]

Joel Shapiro

American sculptor (1941–2025).

Born September 27th, 1941 in New York City. [ref]

Died June 14th, 2025 at 83 years old in Manhattan (acute myeloid leukemia). [ref]

Gary Karr

American musician (1941–2025).

Born November 20th, 1941 in Los Angeles. [ref]

Died July 16th, 2025 at 83 years old in Victoria. [ref]

George Hunt

American rower (1916–1999).

Born August 1st, 1916 in Puyallup.

Died September 3rd, 1999 at 83 years old in Issaquah.

Anisuzzaman

Bangladeshi academic of bengali literature.

Born February 18th, 1937 in Kolkata.

Died May 14th, 2020 at 83 years old in Combined Military Hospital (COVID-19).

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