In the year 1983
564 Notable deaths
Robert Servatius
German lawyer (1894-1983).
Born October 31st, 1894 in Cologne.
Died August 7th, 1983 at 88 years old in Cologne.
Frank Aiken
Irish republican army commander and politician (1898-1983).
Born February 13th, 1898 in Camlough.
Died May 18th, 1983 at 85 years old in Dublin.
Cornelius Rost
German soldier.
Born March 27th, 1919 in Kufstein.
Died October 18th, 1983 at 64 years old in Munich.
Germaine Tailleferre
French composer (1892-1983).
Born April 19th, 1892 in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés. [ref]
Died November 7th, 1983 at 91 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Don Costa
American recording artist, conductor, record producer, music arranger, jazz guitarist.
Born July 10th, 1925 in Boston.
Died January 19th, 1983 at 57 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Anna Seghers
German writer (1900–1983).
Born November 19th, 1900 in Mainz. [ref]
Died June 1st, 1983 at 82 years old in East Berlin. [ref]
Tino Rossi
French singer (1907–1983).
Born April 29th, 1907 in Ajaccio. [ref]
Died September 27th, 1983 at 76 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Bill Brandt
German-british photographer.
Born May 3rd, 1904 in Hamburg. [ref]
Died December 20th, 1983 at 79 years old in London. [ref]
Gavin Gordon
American actor (1901-1983).
Born April 7th, 1901 in Mississippi.
Died April 7th, 1983 at 82 years old in Canoga Park.
Leora Dana
American actress.
Born April 1st, 1923 in New York City.
Died December 13th, 1983 at 60 years old in New York City (cancer).
Deaths 141 to 150 of 564
Do not fear death. Death is always at our side. When we show fear, it jumps at us faster than light. But, if we do not show fear, it casts its eye upon us gently and then guides us into infinity. Laughing Bull