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In the year 1982
566 Notable deaths
Arend Schoemaker
Dutch footballer (1911-1982).
Born November 8th, 1911 in Diever.
Died May 11th, 1982 at 70 years old in The Hague.
Alfons Dorfner
Canoe racer and olympic champion (1911–1982).
Born January 27th, 1911 in Lembach im Mühlkreis.
Died January 22nd, 1982 at 70 years old in Linz.
Bernard Malivoire
French rower.
Born April 20th, 1938 in 12th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died December 18th, 1982 at 44 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt (traffic collision). [ref]
Hector Heusghem
Cyclist.
Born February 15th, 1890 in Ransart.
Died March 29th, 1982 at 92 years old in Montigny-le-Tilleul.
James H. Smith Jr.
American assistant secretary of the navy (1909-1982).
Born December 15th, 1909 in New York City.
Died November 24th, 1982 at 72 years old in San Diego (cancer).
Willy Schärer
Swiss middle-distance runner (1903-1982).
Born September 20th, 1903 in Bern.
Died November 20th, 1982 at 79 years old in Bern.
Alexander Hurd
Canadian speed skater (1910-1982).
Born July 21st, 1910 in Montreal.
Died May 28th, 1982 at 71 years old in Tampa.
Lamberto Dalla Costa
Bobsledder.
Born April 14th, 1920 in Crespano del Grappa.
Died October 29th, 1982 at 62 years old in Bergamo.
Renato Sáinz
Bolivian footballer (1899-1982).
Born December 14th, 1899 in La Paz.
Died December 28th, 1982 at 83 years old in Bolivia.
Charles Courant
Olympic wrestler (1896-1982).
Born April 14th, 1896.
Died June 26th, 1982 at 86 years old in Montreux.
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