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In the year 1983

507 Notable deaths

Nikolai Aleksandrovich Kozyrev

Russian astronomer/astrophysicist.

Born September 2nd, 1908 in Saint Petersburg.

Died February 27th, 1983 at 74 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Fayza Ahmed

Singer.

Born December 5th, 1934 in Sidon.

Died September 24th, 1983 at 48 years old in Cairo (breast cancer).

Sharof Rashidov

Soviet politician, writer (1917-1983).

Born November 6th, 1917 in Jizzakh.

Died October 31st, 1983 at 65 years old in Tashkent.

Szolem Mandelbrojt

French mathematician (1899-1983).

Born January 20th, 1899 in Warsaw. [ref]

Died September 23rd, 1983 at 84 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Princess Isabelle d’Orléans

French royal and noble.

Born November 27th, 1900 in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died December 12th, 1983 at 83 years old in Louveciennes. [ref]

Abukhadzhi Idrisov

Soviet sniper.

Born May 17th, 1918 in Berdykel.

Died October 22nd, 1983 at 65 years old in Grozny.

Lucienne Boyer

French singer (1901-1983).

Born August 18th, 1901 in 6th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died December 6th, 1983 at 82 years old in 10th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Samson Raphaelson

American screenwriter.

Born March 30th, 1896 in New York City.

Died July 16th, 1983 at 87 years old in New York City.

Salo Flohr

Czech chess player, arbiter, theoretician, organiser and writer.

Born November 21st, 1908 in Horodenka.

Died July 18th, 1983 at 74 years old in Moscow.

Jerzy Andrzejewski

Polish author (1909-1983).

Born August 19th, 1909 in Warsaw.

Died April 20th, 1983 at 73 years old in Warsaw.

Deaths 231 to 240 of 507

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