In the year 1982

580 Notable deaths

Hermann Rauschning

German politician (1887-1982).

Born August 7th, 1887 in Toruń.

Died February 8th, 1982 at 94 years old in Portland.

Dwight Macdonald

American writer, editor, film critic, social critic, philosopher and political radical (1906-1982).

Born March 24th, 1906 in New York City.

Died December 19th, 1982 at 76 years old in New York City.

Accamma Cherian

Indian independence activist (1909-1989).

Born February 14th, 1909 in Kanjirappally.

Died May 5th, 1982 at 73 years old in Thiruvananthapuram.

Vladimir Smirnov

Ukrainian soviet fencer.

Born May 20th, 1954 in Rubizhne. [ref]

Died July 28th, 1982 at 28 years old in Rome. [ref]

Mario Del Monaco

Italian opera singer.

Born July 27th, 1915 in Florence. [ref]

Died October 16th, 1982 at 67 years old (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Sultan al-Atrash

Prominent arab druze leader, syrian nationalist and commander general of the syrian revolution (1925–1927).

Born March 5th, 1891 in Al-Qurayya.

Died March 26th, 1982 at 91 years old in Al-Qurayya (myocardial infarction).

B. P. Koirala

Nepalese politician and writer (1914-1982).

Born September 8th, 1914 in Varanasi. [ref]

Died July 21st, 1982 at 67 years old in Kathmandu (lung cancer). [ref]

Elio Petri

Italian filmmaker (1929–1982).

Born January 29th, 1929 in Rome.

Died November 10th, 1982 at 53 years old in Rome (cancer).

Charles Walters

American film director and choreographer (1911-1982).

Born November 17th, 1911 in Brooklyn.

Died August 13th, 1982 at 70 years old in Malibu (lung cancer).

Bernhard Rogge

German admiral (1899-1982).

Born November 4th, 1899 in Schleswig.

Died June 29th, 1982 at 82 years old in Reinbek.

Deaths 191 to 200 of 580

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