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In the year 1982

580 Notable deaths

Ruth Donnelly

Actress (1896-1982).

Born May 17th, 1896 in Trenton.

Died November 17th, 1982 at 86 years old in New York City.

Giovanni Benelli

Catholic cardinal.

Born May 12th, 1921 in Italy.

Died October 26th, 1982 at 61 years old in Florence.

Charles Robberts Swart

South african politician (1894–1982).

Born December 5th, 1894 in Winburg.

Died July 16th, 1982 at 87 years old in Bloemfontein.

Boris Bazhanov

Secretary of the soviet union's politburo (1900-1982).

Born August 9th, 1900 in Mohyliv-Podilskyi. [ref]

Died December 30th, 1982 at 82 years old in rue Saint-Louis-en-l'Île. [ref]

Juan O'Gorman

Mexican artist and architect (1905-1982).

Born July 6th, 1905 in Coyoacán. [ref]

Died January 18th, 1982 at 76 years old in Mexico City (hanging). [ref]

Leonid Kogan

Soviet violinist (1924–1982).

Born November 14th, 1924 in Dnipro.

Died December 17th, 1982 at 58 years old in Mytishchi (myocardial infarction).

Abba P. Lerner

American economist (1903-1982).

Born October 28th, 1903 in Novoselytsia, Bessarabia Governorate.

Died October 27th, 1982 at 78 years old in Tallahassee.

David Frankfurter

Croatian jew (1909-1982).

Born July 9th, 1909 in Daruvar.

Died July 19th, 1982 at 73 years old in Ramat Gan. [ref]

Abu-Al-Asar Hafeez Jullundhri

Pakistani poet (1900–1982).

Born January 14th, 1900 in Jalandhar.

Died December 21st, 1982 at 82 years old in Lahore.

Annibale Bugnini, CM.

Italian vincentian and archbishop (1912-1982).

Born June 14th, 1912 in Umbria. [ref]

Died July 3rd, 1982 at 70 years old in Rome. [ref]

Deaths 201 to 210 of 580

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