Famous People Who Died In 1983
Discover the most famous people died who died in the year 1983. This list includes people like Karen Carpenter, David Niven, Meyer Lansky, Tennessee Williams, Carolyn Jones and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, novelists, journalists and composers who died in 1983. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, France & Germany and many more countries.
Dennis Wilson(Record producer, Singer, Drummer, Surfer, Composer)
04 December 1944
American
Buckminster Fuller(Architect)
12 July 1895
American
Luis Buñuel(Film director, Screenwriter, Actor, Film editor, Writer)
22 February 1900
Spanish,Mexican
Corrie ten Boom(Writer, Autobiographer)
15 April 1892
Umberto II of Italy(Military personnel)
15 September 1904
Italian
Leopold III of Belgium(King)
03 November 1901
Belgian
Dolores del Río(singer, dancer, stage actor, film actor, television actor)
03 August 1905
Mexican
Louis de Funès(Actor, Film actor, Film director, Film producer, Dub actor, Screenwriter)
31 July 1914
French
Garrincha(Association football player)
28 October 1933
Brazilian
Klaus Nomi(Vocalizer)
24 January 1944
German
Billy Fury(Actor, Singer, Songwriter)
17 April 1940
British
Earl Hines(Pianist, Bandleader, Jazz musician, Composer)
28 December 1903
American
Anthony Blunt(Art historian, University teacher)
26 September 1907
British
Harry James(American musician)
15 March 1916
American
Arthur Godfrey(Actor, Officer, Television presenter, Radio personality, Singer)
31 August 1903
American
Stan Rogers(Songwriter, Singer-songwriter, Composer, Singer)
29 November 1949
Canadian
John Bodkin Adams(Physician, Serial killer)
21 January 1899
British
Pete Farndon(Guitarist)
12 June 1952
British
Henry M. Jackson(Politician, Lawyer)
31 May 1912
American
Lillian Gordy Carter(Nurse, Politician)
15 August 1898
American
Kurt Tank(Aerospace engineer, Engineer, Scientist, University teacher, Test pilot)
24 February 1898
German
Eric Hoffer(Writer, Philosopher, Psychologist)
25 July 1902
American
Alfred Tarski(Mathematician, Philosopher)
14 January 1901
Polish,American
Eubie Blake(American composer)
07 February 1887
American
Walter Slezak(Stage actor, Film actor)
03 May 1902
Austrian
Waheed Murad(Actor, Film producer, Screenwriter, Film director)
02 October 1938
Pakistani
John Fante(Writer, Screenwriter, Novelist)
08 April 1909
American
Gerhard Barkhorn(Aviator, Officer)
20 March 1919
German
Raymond Aron(Journalist, Philosopher, Writer, Political scientist, Sociologist, Professor, Economist)
14 March 1905
French
Harish-Chandra(mathematician, physicist, university teacher)
11 October 1924
Indian
Paul de Man(Philosopher, University teacher, Literary critic, Journalist)
06 December 1919
Belgian,American
Alexander Fu Sheng(Actor, Film actor, Karateka)
20 October 1954
Shizo Kanakuri(Marathon runner, Athletics competitor)
20 August 1891
Japanese
Frank Forde(Politician, Diplomat)
18 July 1890
Australian
B. J. Vorster(Politician)
13 December 1915
South African
James Booker(Pianist, Songwriter)
17 December 1939
American
Victor Turner(Anthropologist, Sociologist)
28 May 1920
British
James Van Der Zee(Photographer)
29 June 1886
American
Earl Tupper(Entrepreneur)
28 July 1907
American
Anna Seghers(Writer)
19 November 1900
German
Nikolai Podgorny(Statesman)
18 February 1903
Ukrainian
Shūji Terayama(Poet, Playwright, Writer, Film director, Photographer, Screenwriter, Actor, Novelist, Tanka poet, Lyricist, Songwriter)
10 December 1935
Japanese
Herbert Howells(Composer)
17 October 1892
British