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Dead at age 83
2,184 Notable deaths
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]
James Waddell Alexander II
American mathematician (1888–1971).
Born September 19th, 1888 in Sea Bright.
Died September 23rd, 1971 at 83 years old in Princeton.
Franck Lavaud
Haitian politician and an acting head of state (1903-1986).
Born February 16th, 1903 in Jérémie.
Died February 27th, 1986 at 83 years old in Paris.
Verna Hillie
American actress (1914-1997).
Born May 5th, 1914 in Hancock.
Died October 6th, 1997 at 83 years old in Fairfield (stroke).
Friedrich von Amerling
Austro-hungarian painter (1803–1887).
Born April 14th, 1803 in Vienna.
Died January 15th, 1887 at 83 years old in Vienna.
Henry Kyemba
Ugandan politician.
Born December 8th, 1939 in Busoga.
Died October 18th, 2023 at 83 years old [ref]
Betty Kaunda
Former first lady of zambia (1928-2012).
Born November 17th, 1928 in Chinsali.
Died September 18th, 2012 at 83 years old in Harare (diabetes). [ref]
Richard Ruoff
German general (1883–1967).
Born August 18th, 1883 in Moßbach.
Died March 30th, 1967 at 83 years old in Tübingen.
Haldan Keffer Hartline
American neuroscientist.
Born December 22nd, 1903 in Bloomsburg.
Died March 17th, 1987 at 83 years old in Fallston. [ref]
Satprem
French writer (1923-2007).
Born October 30th, 1923 in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died April 9th, 2007 at 83 years old in Kotagiri. [ref]
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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel