List of Famous people who died at 83

Abdul Wahab Al-Dailami was a Yemeni politician.

Robert Browning, FBA was a Scottish Byzantinist and university professor.

Abdul Aziz Zia al-Din Zahid Murad, or as he was known as Aziz Diya 1914-1997 CE, was a significant Saudi writer, critic, translator, journalist and broadcaster; He was a member of the Culture and Arts Association, a founding member of the Jeddah Literary Club, co-founder of the Okaz newspaper, and worked in Saudi Radio as a political commentator. He joined the military in 1928, then transferred to general security as a writer, and was included in several governmental positions, the most prominent of which was his appointment as Director of Airlines during his period of work in the Ministry of Defence, Aviation and the General Inspectorate, as well as, his assumption of the position of Deputy Director of Public Security for Investigation Affairs. Passports and Nationality at the Ministry of Interior.

James Rhyne Killian Jr. was the 10th president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, from 1948 until 1959.

Bradley King was the pen name of Josephine McLaughlin. She was a screenwriter who wrote 56 scripts for films between 1920 and 1947. All but one of her 40 silent films are lost, but most of her 20 or so sound films still exist.

Ludovico Geymonat was an Italian Marxist philosopher, who gave an original turn to dialectical materialism.

Dixie Lucile Reiniger Willson was an American screenwriter, as well as an author of children's books, novels, and short stories.