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In the year 1983
572 Notable deaths
Franco Giorgetti
Italian racing cyclist (1902–1983).
Born October 13th, 1902 in Varese.
Died March 18th, 1983 at 80 years old in Varese.
Horace Brown
American long-distance runner.
Born March 30th, 1898 in Morris County.
Died December 25th, 1983 at 85 years old in Houston.
Raymond Fee
American boxer.
Born January 12th, 1903 in Saint Paul.
Died June 2nd, 1983 at 80 years old in Collier County.
Adalberts Bubenko
Latvian racewalker (1910-1983).
Born January 16th, 1910 in Mõisaküla.
Died July 7th, 1983 at 73 years old in Toronto.
Semyon Ignatyev
Soviet politician (1904-1983).
Born September 14th, 1904 in Karlivka.
Died November 27th, 1983 at 79 years old in Moscow.
Anna van der Vegt
Gymnast (1903-1983).
Born December 4th, 1903 in The Hague.
Died April 13th, 1983 at 79 years old in Rijswijk.
Mykhailo Stelmakh
Ukrainian writer and poet (1912-1983).
Born May 24th, 1912 in Diakivtsi.
Died September 27th, 1983 at 71 years old in Kyiv.
Alexandre Renard
Catholic cardinal (1906-1983).
Born June 7th, 1906 in Avelin. [ref]
Died October 8th, 1983 at 77 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Ernest Riedel
Canoe racer.
Born July 13th, 1901 in New York City.
Died March 26th, 1983 at 81 years old in Miami-Dade County.
Nils Engdahl
Athletics competitor (1898-1983).
Born November 4th, 1898 in Västerhaninge.
Died September 10th, 1983 at 84 years old in Stockholm.
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