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In the year 1983
564 Notable deaths
Daniele Amfitheatrof
Composer (1901–1983).
Born October 29th, 1901 in Saint Petersburg.
Died July 4th, 1983 at 81 years old in Rome.
Anton Buttigieg
Maltese politician and poet (1912-1983).
Born February 19th, 1912 in Qala.
Died May 5th, 1983 at 71 years old in Qala.
Vladimir Bakarić
Croatian politician (1912-1983).
Born March 8th, 1912 in Velika Gorica. [ref]
Died January 16th, 1983 at 70 years old in Zagreb. [ref]
Carel Willink
Dutch painter (1900-1983).
Born March 7th, 1900 in Amsterdam. [ref]
Died October 19th, 1983 at 83 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Walter Reisch
Director, writer, screenwriter (1903-1983).
Born May 23rd, 1903 in Vienna. [ref]
Died March 28th, 1983 at 79 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]
Bahiga Hafez
Egyptian actress (1901–1983).
Born August 4th, 1908 in Alexandria.
Died December 13th, 1983 at 75 years old in Cairo.
Valentín González
Spanish army commander (1904–1983).
Born November 4th, 1904 in Malcocinado.
Died October 20th, 1983 at 78 years old in Madrid.
Maurice Kendall
Statistician.
Born September 6th, 1907 in Kettering. [ref]
Died March 29th, 1983 at 75 years old in Redhill. [ref]
Elizabeth C. Crosby
Scientist, teacher, author.
Born October 25th, 1888 in Petersburg.
Died July 28th, 1983 at 94 years old in Birmingham.
Josephine Dunn
American actress (1906-1983).
Born May 1st, 1906 in New York City. [ref]
Died February 3rd, 1983 at 76 years old in Thousand Oaks. [ref]
Deaths 271 to 280 of 564
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