Dead at age 83
1,780 Notable deaths
Arne Domnérus
Swedish musician (1924-2008).
Born December 20th, 1924 in Södermalm.
Died September 2nd, 2008 at 83 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Somachandra de Silva
Sri lankan cricketer.
Born June 11th, 1942 in Galle.
Died December 15th, 2025 at 83 years old
Erle C. Kenton
Film director (1896-1980).
Born August 1st, 1896 in Montana. [ref]
Died January 28th, 1980 at 83 years old in Glendale (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne
American mayor (1853–1937).
Born October 12th, 1853 in Watertown. [ref]
Died May 24th, 1937 at 83 years old in Chicago. [ref]
Yoram Kaniuk
Israeli writer and painter (1930-2013).
Born May 2nd, 1930 in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Died June 8th, 2013 at 83 years old in Tel Aviv (cancer). [ref]
Henri Wallon
French psychologist, philosopher, pedagogist, and politician (1879–1962).
Born March 15th, 1879 in Paris.
Died December 1st, 1962 at 83 years old in Paris.
Varkey Vithayathil
Catholic cardinal (1927-2011).
Born May 29th, 1927 in North Paravur.
Died April 1st, 2011 at 83 years old in Ernakulam (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Georges Pichard
French comic book artist (1920–2003).
Born January 7th, 1920 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.
Died June 6th, 2003 at 83 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Carlo Schmid
German academic and politician of the social-democratic spd (1896-1979).
Born December 3rd, 1896 in Perpignan.
Died December 11th, 1979 at 83 years old in Bad Honnef.
Jean Vuarnet
French alpine skier.
Born January 18th, 1933 in Le Bardo. [ref]
Died January 1st, 2017 at 83 years old in Sallanches (stroke). [ref]
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That’s what literature is. It’s the people who went before us, tapping out messages from the past, from beyond the grave, trying to tell us about life and death! Listen to them! Connie Willis