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In the year 1983
552 Notable deaths
Irene Sänger-Bredt
German mathematician, engineer.
Born April 24th, 1911 in Bonn.
Died October 20th, 1983 at 72 years old in Stuttgart.
Tancredi Pasero
Opera bass (1893-1983).
Born January 11th, 1893 in Turin. [ref]
Died February 17th, 1983 at 90 years old in Milan. [ref]
Mariya Babanova
Russian actress (1900–1983).
Born November 11th, 1900 in Moscow.
Died April 4th, 1983 at 82 years old in Moscow.
Oddbjørn Hagen
Cross-country skier.
Born February 3rd, 1908 in Engerdal.
Died June 25th, 1983 at 75 years old in Skedsmo.
Alexey Surkov
Soviet poet and critic (1899-1983).
Born October 13th, 1899.
Died June 14th, 1983 at 83 years old in Moscow.
Sabin Carr
Athletics competitor.
Born September 4th, 1904 in Dubuque.
Died September 12th, 1983 at 79 years old in Santa Barbara.
Harry Mitchell
Boxer.
Born January 5th, 1898 in Tiverton.
Died February 8th, 1983 at 85 years old in Twickenham.
Pol Swings
Astrophysicist (1906-1983).
Born September 24th, 1906 in Ransart.
Died October 28th, 1983 at 77 years old in Esneux.
Edouard Zeckendorf
Mathematician, military officer, physician.
Died May 16th, 1983 at 82 years old in Liège.
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Death commences too early – almost before you’re half-acquainted with life – you meet the other. Tennessee Williams