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In the year 1983
507 Notable deaths
Clemens Holzmeister
Austrian architect (1886-1983).
Born March 27th, 1886 in Fulpmes. [ref]
Died June 12th, 1983 at 97 years old in Hallein. [ref]
Charlie Rivel
Spanish circus clown (1896-1983).
Born April 23rd, 1896 in Cubelles. [ref]
Died July 26th, 1983 at 87 years old in Sant Pere de Ribes (hemiplegia). [ref]
Eberhard Hopf
German mathematician (1902-1983).
Born April 17th, 1902 in Salzburg.
Died July 24th, 1983 at 81 years old in Bloomington. [ref]
Oldřich Nový
Czech actor, theater manager, director, scriptwriter and singer.
Born August 7th, 1899 in Prague. [ref]
Died March 15th, 1983 at 83 years old in Prague. [ref]
Ernie Royal
American jazz trumpeter.
Born June 2nd, 1921 in Los Angeles. [ref]
Died March 16th, 1983 at 61 years old in New York City (cancer). [ref]
Betty Nuthall
English tennis player.
Born May 23rd, 1911 in Surbiton.
Died November 8th, 1983 at 72 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Dorothy Cumming
Actress (1895-1983).
Born April 12th, 1895 in New South Wales.
Died December 10th, 1983 at 88 years old in New York City.
Earlene Brown
American shot putter and discus thrower.
Born July 11th, 1935 in Laredo. [ref]
Died May 21st, 1983 at 47 years old in Compton.
Ángel Rama
Uruguayan writer (1926-1983).
Born April 30th, 1926 in Montevideo. [ref]
Died November 27th, 1983 at 57 years old in Mejorada del Campo (aviation accident).
Leonard B. Jordan
Governor of idaho and united states senator (1899-1983).
Born May 15th, 1899 in Mount Pleasant.
Died June 30th, 1983 at 84 years old in Boise.
Deaths 291 to 300 of 507
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