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In the year 1983
507 Notable deaths
James Knox
Catholic archbishop of melbourne, victoria, australia, and cardinal.
Born March 2nd, 1914 in Western Australia.
Died June 26th, 1983 at 69 years old in Rome.
Pentti Saarikoski
Finnish writer, poet and translator.
Born September 2nd, 1937 in Impilahti. [ref]
Died August 24th, 1983 at 45 years old in Joensuu. [ref]
Marie Mosquini
American film actress.
Born December 3rd, 1899 in Los Angeles.
Died February 21st, 1983 at 83 years old in Los Angeles.
Pál Kadosa
Hungarian composer (1903-1983).
Born September 6th, 1903 in Levice. [ref]
Died March 30th, 1983 at 79 years old in Budapest.
Victor Hugo Halperin
American film director (1895-1983).
Born August 24th, 1895 in Chicago. [ref]
Died May 17th, 1983 at 87 years old in Bentonville. [ref]
Claude Papi
French footballer (1949-1983).
Born April 16th, 1949 in Porto-Vecchio. [ref]
Died January 28th, 1983 at 33 years old in Bastia. [ref]
Karandash
Soviet clown.
Born December 10th, 1901 in Saint Petersburg.
Died March 31st, 1983 at 81 years old in Moscow.
Satsuo Yamamoto
Japanese film director.
Born July 15th, 1910 in Kagoshima Prefecture.
Died August 11th, 1983 at 73 years old in Tokyo (pancreatic cancer).
Manuel Ferreira
Argentine footballer (1905-1983).
Born October 22nd, 1905 in Trenque Lauquen.
Died July 29th, 1983 at 77 years old in Barcelona.
José Bergamín
Spanish writer (1895-1983).
Born December 30th, 1895 in Madrid.
Died August 28th, 1983 at 87 years old in Hondarribia.
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Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht