In the year 1983
552 Notable deaths
Joan Sales i Vallès
Catalan writer poet, translator and editor (1912–1983).
Born November 19th, 1912 in Barcelona.
Died November 12th, 1983 at 70 years old in Barcelona.
Umberto Mozzoni
Argentinian catholic cardinal (1904-1983).
Born June 29th, 1904 in Buenos Aires.
Died November 7th, 1983 at 79 years old in Rome.
Grigori Roshal
Russian film director and screenwriter (1899–1983).
Born October 21st, 1899 in Novozybkov.
Died January 11th, 1983 at 83 years old in Moscow.
Armand Lanoux
French writer (1913–1983).
Born October 24th, 1913 in Paris, 12th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died March 23rd, 1983 at 69 years old in Champs-sur-Marne. [ref]
José Villanueva
Olympic boxer.
Born March 19th, 1913 in Manila.
Died November 11th, 1983 at 70 years old in Quezon City. [ref]
Jan Klaassens
Dutch footballer (1931-1983).
Born September 4th, 1931 in Venlo.
Died February 12th, 1983 at 51 years old in Baarlo.
Antonio Siddi
Athletics competitor (1923-1983).
Born June 16th, 1923 in Sassari.
Died January 21st, 1983 at 59 years old in Sassari.
Alexia Bryn
Norwegian figure skater.
Born March 24th, 1889 in Christiania.
Died July 19th, 1983 at 94 years old in Oslo.
Björn Collinder
Swedish linguist.
Born July 22nd, 1894 in Sundsvall. [ref]
Died May 20th, 1983 at 88 years old in Vienna.
Erik Börjesson
Swedish association football player and manager (1886-1983).
Born December 1st, 1886 in Partille Municipality.
Died July 17th, 1983 at 96 years old in Partille.
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Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon