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In the year 1983
572 Notable deaths
Åke Andersson
Swedish footballer (1917-1983).
Born April 22nd, 1917 in Gothenburg.
Died July 20th, 1983 at 66 years old in Gothenburg.
Ko Willems
Dutch racing cyclist.
Born October 27th, 1900 in Amsterdam.
Died September 28th, 1983 at 82 years old in Amsterdam.
Alfred Dahlqvist
Swedish cross-country skier (1914-1983).
Born May 13th, 1914 in Bräcke Municipality.
Died October 21st, 1983 at 69 years old
Emilio Polli
Italian olympic swimmer.
Born April 10th, 1901 in Milan.
Died January 30th, 1983 at 81 years old in Milan.
Olle Källgren
Swedish footballer (1907-1983).
Born September 7th, 1907 in Högbo.
Died April 13th, 1983 at 75 years old in Sandviken.
Paul Eberhard
Bobsledder (1917–1983).
Born October 30th, 1917 in Switzerland.
Died September 4th, 1983 at 65 years old in Küsnacht.
Irena Szydłowska
Polish archer (1928-1983).
Born January 28th, 1928 in Lviv.
Died August 14th, 1983 at 55 years old in Warsaw.
Joseph Schröffer
Catholic cardinal (1903–1983).
Born February 20th, 1903 in Ingolstadt.
Died September 7th, 1983 at 80 years old in Nuremberg.
Harry Derckx
Field hockey player (1918–1983).
Born March 19th, 1918 in Saint-Pierre-lès-Nemours.
Died July 12th, 1983 at 65 years old in Rucphen.
Franco Trincavelli
Italian rower.
Born June 7th, 1935 in Abbadia Lariana.
Died November 10th, 1983 at 48 years old in Abbadia Lariana.
Deaths 531 to 540 of 572
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