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In the year 1983
564 Notable deaths
André Hossein
French composer (1905-1983).
Born February 2nd, 1905 in Ashgabat.
Died August 9th, 1983 at 78 years old in Paris.
Rodolfo Volk
Italian footballer (1906-1983).
Born January 14th, 1906 in Rijeka.
Died October 2nd, 1983 at 77 years old in Nemi.
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]
Clemens Holzmeister
Austrian architect (1886-1983).
Born March 27th, 1886 in Fulpmes. [ref]
Died June 12th, 1983 at 97 years old in Hallein. [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).
Ernie Royal
American jazz trumpeter (1921–1983).
Born February 6th, 1921 in Los Angeles.
Died March 16th, 1983 at 62 years old in New York City (cancer).
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]
Eberhard Hopf
German mathematician (1902-1983).
Born April 17th, 1902 in Salzburg.
Died July 24th, 1983 at 81 years old in Bloomington. [ref]
Hal Pereira
American director (1905-1983).
Born April 29th, 1905 in Chicago.
Died December 17th, 1983 at 78 years old in Los Angeles.
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).
Deaths 311 to 320 of 564
By becoming deeply aware of our mortality, we intensify our experience of every aspect of life. Robert Greene