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In the year 1983
552 Notable deaths
Fayza Ahmed
Syrian-egyptian-lebanese singer and actress.
Born December 5th, 1934 in Sidon.
Died September 23rd, 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 (1900–1983).
Born November 27th, 1900 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.
Died December 12th, 1983 at 83 years old in Louveciennes.
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]
Joe Bambrick
Northern irish footballer (1905–1983).
Born November 3rd, 1905 in Belfast.
Died October 13th, 1983 at 77 years old in Belfast.
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 (1908–1983).
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.
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By becoming deeply aware of our mortality, we intensify our experience of every aspect of life. Robert Greene