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Dead at age 83
1,664 Notable deaths
Lynn Thorndike
American historian of medieval science and alchemy.
Born July 24th, 1882 in Lynn. [ref]
Died December 28th, 1965 at 83 years old in New York City. [ref]
Herbert Achternbusch
German writer, painter and filmmaker (1938–2022).
Born November 25th, 1938 in Munich.
Died January 10th, 2022 at 83 years old in Munich. [ref]
George Cœdès
French historian.
Born August 10th, 1886 in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died October 2nd, 1969 at 83 years old in Paris. [ref]
Walter Bauer
German theologian (1877-1960).
Born August 8th, 1877 in Königsberg. [ref]
Died November 17th, 1960 at 83 years old in Göttingen. [ref]
Aurel Stodola
Slovak scientist.
Born May 10th, 1859 in Liptovský Mikuláš.
Died December 25th, 1942 at 83 years old in Zürich.
Gorō Naya
Japanese voice actor (1929–2013).
Born November 17th, 1929 in Hakodate.
Died March 5th, 2013 at 83 years old in Chiba (respiratory failure).
Bill Dana
Nasa research pilot and astronaut (1930–2014).
Born November 3rd, 1930 in Pasadena.
Died May 6th, 2014 at 83 years old in Phoenix (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Lorenzo Perosi
Italian composer (1872–1956).
Born December 21st, 1872 in Tortona.
Died December 12th, 1956 at 83 years old in Rome.
James Herbert Brennan
Irish author.
Born July 5th, 1940 in Gilford. [ref]
Died January 1st, 2024 at 83 years old (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Marie-Joseph Lagrange
French theologian.
Born March 7th, 1855 in Bourg-en-Bresse. [ref]
Died March 10th, 1938 at 83 years old in Marseille. [ref]
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