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In the year 1983
507 Notable deaths
Antonio Samorè
Catholic cardinal and apostolic nuncio.
Born December 4th, 1905 in Bardi, Emilia-Romagna.
Died February 3rd, 1983 at 77 years old in Rome.
Alfred Rust
Archaeologist (1900-1983).
Born July 4th, 1900 in Hamburg.
Died August 14th, 1983 at 83 years old in Ahrensburg.
Derrick Sullivan
Welsh footballer (1930-1983).
Born August 10th, 1930 in Newport.
Died August 31st, 1983 at 53 years old [ref]
Pavel Vezhinov
Bulgarian writer (1914-1983).
Born November 9th, 1914 in Sofia. [ref]
Died December 20th, 1983 at 69 years old in Sofia. [ref]
Miško Kranjec
Slovenian writer (1908-1983).
Born September 15th, 1908 in Velika Polana. [ref]
Died June 8th, 1983 at 74 years old in Ljubljana. [ref]
Andrés F. Córdova
Acting president of ecuador (1939 - 1940).
Born May 8th, 1892 in Cañar Canton.
Died October 3rd, 1983 at 91 years old in Quito.
Victor Ciocâltea
Romanian chess player (1932-1983).
Born January 16th, 1932 in Bucharest.
Died September 10th, 1983 at 51 years old in Manresa.
Ton Satomi
Japanese author.
Born July 14th, 1888 in Yokohama. [ref]
Died January 21st, 1983 at 94 years old in Kamakura (pneumonia). [ref]
Rezső Somlai
Hungarian footballer.
Born October 14th, 1911 in Kispest. [ref]
Died October 19th, 1983 at 72 years old [ref]
Gene Force
Racing driver.
Died August 21st, 1983 at 67 years old in Michigan (myocardial infarction).
Deaths 391 to 400 of 507
Life is hard. After all, it kills you. Katharine Hepburn