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In the year 1983
507 Notable deaths
Ahmed Rushdi
Pakistani playback singer.
Born April 24th, 1934 in British Raj, Hyderabad State.
Died April 11th, 1983 at 48 years old in Karachi.
B. J. Vorster
Former prime minister of south africa.
Born December 13th, 1915 in Uitenhage.
Died September 10th, 1983 at 67 years old in Cape Town (pneumonia).
William E. Miller
American politician (1914–1983).
Born March 22nd, 1914 in Lockport.
Died June 24th, 1983 at 69 years old in Buffalo.
Prince Charles, Count of Flanders
Prince, painter (1903-1983).
Born October 10th, 1903 in Palace of the Marquess of Assche.
Died June 1st, 1983 at 79 years old in Ostend.
Marcel Dalio
Actor (1900-1983).
Born July 17th, 1900 in 5th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died November 20th, 1983 at 83 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Piero Sraffa
Italian economist.
Born August 5th, 1898 in Turin. [ref]
Died September 3rd, 1983 at 85 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
Nikolai Podgorny
Soviet ukrainian politician (1903-1983).
Born February 18th, 1903 in Karlivka.
Died January 11th, 1983 at 79 years old in Moscow.
Earl Tupper
American inventor.
Born July 28th, 1907 in Berlin.
Died October 5th, 1983 at 76 years old in Costa Rica.
Victor Turner
British cultural anthropologist (1920-1983).
Born May 28th, 1920 in Glasgow.
Died December 18th, 1983 at 63 years old in Charlottesville.
Lynn Fontanne
Actress (1887-1983).
Born December 6th, 1887 in London.
Died July 30th, 1983 at 95 years old in Waukesha County (pneumonia).
Deaths 101 to 110 of 507
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