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In the year 1983
572 Notable deaths
Vera Faddeeva
Russian mathematician (1906–1983).
Born September 20th, 1906 in Tambov.
Died April 15th, 1983 at 76 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Vittorio Sereni
Italian poet.
Born July 27th, 1913 in Luino. [ref]
Died October 2nd, 1983 at 70 years old in Milan (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Alexey Surkov
Soviet poet and critic (1899-1983).
Born October 13th, 1899.
Died June 14th, 1983 at 83 years old in Moscow.
Irene Sänger-Bredt
German mathematician, engineer.
Born April 24th, 1911 in Bonn.
Died October 20th, 1983 at 72 years old in Stuttgart.
Willi Ritschard
Member of the swiss federal council (1918-1983).
Born September 28th, 1918 in Deitingen.
Died October 16th, 1983 at 65 years old in Grenchenberg (heart failure).
Alceu Amoroso Lima
Brazilian writer, journalist and activist (1893-1983).
Born December 11th, 1893 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died August 14th, 1983 at 89 years old in Petrópolis.
Humberto Mauro
Brazilian film director.
Born April 30th, 1897 in Volta Grande. [ref]
Died October 5th, 1983 at 86 years old in Volta Grande.
Mariya Babanova
Russian actress (1900–1983).
Born November 11th, 1900 in Moscow.
Died April 4th, 1983 at 82 years old in Moscow.
Georges Spénale
French official and politician (1913–1983).
Born November 29th, 1913 in Carcassonne.
Died August 20th, 1983 at 69 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris.
Aleksandr Alov
Film director (1923–1983).
Born September 26th, 1923 in Kharkiv.
Died June 12th, 1983 at 59 years old in Riga (myocardial infarction).
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