List of Famous people who died at 82

Gaston François Marie, Viscount Eyskens was a Christian democratic politician and Prime Minister of Belgium. He was also an economist and member of the Belgian Christian Social Party (CVP-PSC).

Jean Favier was a French historian, who specialized in Medieval history. From 1975 to 1994, he was director of the French National Archives. From 1994 to 1997, he was president of the Bibliothèque nationale de France.

François Robert Velter, known by his pen-name Rob-Vel, was a French cartoonist. He is best known for creating the character Spirou in 1938.

Fred W. Friendly was a president of CBS News and the creator, along with Edward R. Murrow, of the documentary television program See It Now. He originated the concept of public-access television cable TV channels.

Franz Böhm was a German politician, lawyer, and economist.

Arne Joachim Bendiksen was a Norwegian singer, composer and producer, described as "the father of pop music" in Norway.

Edmond Séchan was a French cinematographer and film director.

Jacques Deval (1895–1972) was a French playwright, screenwriter and film director.