List of Famous people who died at 83
Evelyn Mary Stonor
Janina Bauman
Janina Bauman was a Polish journalist and writer of Jewish origin.
Kurt Bittel
Kurt Bittel was a German prehistorian. As president of the German Archaeological Institute and excavator of the Hittite city of Hattusha in Turkey, as well as an expert on the Celts in Central Europe, he acquired great merit.
Helmut Krauch
Helmut Krauch was a German scientist who was known for his publications in systems theory and design theory and his works in conceptual art. He was a professor of system design at the University of Kassel, Germany.
Mary Howard
Mary Mussi, née Edgar, was a British writer of over 50 romance novels as Mary Howard, who also wrote over 10 gothic romance as Josephine Edgar. She is one of the two novelists to win three times the Romantic Novel of the Year Award by the Romantic Novelists' Association.
Lynn Karp
Mary Rodgers
Mary Rodgers was an American composer, author, and screenwriter, most famous for her novel Freaky Friday, which served as the basis of a 1976 film, for which she wrote the screenplay, as well as three other versions. Her best-known musicals were Once Upon a Mattress and The Mad Show, and she contributed songs to Marlo Thomas' successful children's album Free to Be... You and Me.
Vladimir Salkov
Vladimir Maksimovich Salkov was a Russian-Ukrainian football manager and defender. He was a Merited Coach of Ukraine (1975) and a Merited Coach of the USSR (1989). He is considered to be one of the most legendary players and managers in the history of Shakhtar Donetsk.
Jean Hélion
Jean Hélion was a French painter whose abstract work of the 1930s established him as a leading modernist. His midcareer rejection of abstraction was followed by nearly five decades as a figurative painter. He was also the author of several books and an extensive body of critical writing.
Valentin Ezhov
Valentin Ivanovich Yezhov, alternatively spelled Ezhov, was a Soviet and Russian screenwriter, playwright, writer and professor at VGIK. Honored Artist of the Russian SFSR (1976). Recipient of the Lenin Prize (1961) and the State Prize of the Russian Federation (1997).