In the year 1982

566 Notable deaths

William Giauque

American chemist (1895-1982).

Born May 12th, 1895 in Niagara Falls.

Died March 28th, 1982 at 86 years old in Berkeley.

Maria Jeritza

Czech opera singer (1887–1982).

Born October 6th, 1887 in Brno. [ref]

Died July 10th, 1982 at 94 years old in Orange. [ref]

Humphrey Searle

English composer (1915-1982).

Born August 26th, 1915 in Oxford. [ref]

Died May 12th, 1982 at 66 years old in London. [ref]

Stanford Moore

U.s. biochemist (1913-1982).

Born September 4th, 1913 in Chicago.

Died August 23rd, 1982 at 68 years old in New York City.

Jean Girault

French film director.

Born May 9th, 1924 in Villenauxe-la-Grande. [ref]

Died July 20th, 1982 at 58 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris (tuberculosis). [ref]

Gustav Heinrich Ralph von Koenigswald

German paleontologist (1902-1982).

Born November 13th, 1902 in Berlin.

Died July 10th, 1982 at 79 years old in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe.

Hugo Theorell

Biochemist (1903-1982).

Born July 6th, 1903 in Linköping cathedral. [ref]

Died August 15th, 1982 at 79 years old in Stockholm.

Valerio Zurlini

Italian film director and screenwriter.

Born March 19th, 1926 in Bologna. [ref]

Died October 27th, 1982 at 56 years old in Verona.

Jay Laurence Lush

American geneticist (1896-1982).

Born January 3rd, 1896 in Shambaugh.

Died May 22nd, 1982 at 86 years old

Gino Corrado

Actor (1893-1982).

Born February 9th, 1893 in Florence.

Died December 23rd, 1982 at 89 years old in Woodland Hills.

Deaths 291 to 300 of 566

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