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In the year 1982
565 Notable deaths
Archibald MacLeish
American poet and librarian of congress.
Born May 7th, 1892 in Glencoe. [ref]
Died April 20th, 1982 at 89 years old in Boston. [ref]
Igor Gouzenko
Cipher clerk, soviet defector (1919–1982).
Born January 26th, 1919 in Dunaevka. [ref]
Died June 28th, 1982 at 63 years old in Mississauga (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Gábor Szabó
Hungarian musician.
Born March 8th, 1936 in Budapest. [ref]
Died February 26th, 1982 at 45 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Philip Ober
American stage, film and television actor (1902-1982).
Born March 23rd, 1902 in Fort Payne.
Died September 13th, 1982 at 80 years old in Mexico City (myocardial infarction).
Cal Tjader
American latin jazz musician, recording artist.
Born July 16th, 1925 in St. Louis. [ref]
Died May 5th, 1982 at 56 years old in Manila (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Seraphim Rose
American orthodox writer and saint.
Born August 13th, 1934 in San Diego.
Died September 2nd, 1982 at 48 years old in Platina.
Władysław Gomułka
Polish politician (1905-1982).
Born February 6th, 1905 in Krosno. [ref]
Died September 1st, 1982 at 77 years old in Warsaw (lung cancer).
Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh
Indian politician (1896–1982).
Born January 14th, 1896 in Raigad district.
Died October 2nd, 1982 at 86 years old in Hyderabad.
Walter Hallstein
German diplomat and statesman (1901–1982).
Born November 17th, 1901 in Mainz. [ref]
Died March 29th, 1982 at 80 years old in Stuttgart. [ref]
Virginia Bruce
Actress from the united states (1910-1982).
Born September 29th, 1910 in Minneapolis.
Died February 24th, 1982 at 71 years old in Woodland Hills (cancer).
Deaths 101 to 110 of 565
For life be, after all, only a waitin’ for somethin’ else than what we’re doin’; and death be all that we can rightly depend on. Bram Stoker