List of Famous people who died at 83
Fazle Hasan Abed
Sir Fazle Hasan Abed was the founder of BRAC, one of the world's largest non-governmental organizations.
Margot Ebert
Margot Elisabeth Ebert was a German actress, presenter, dancer, entertainer and writer.
Cevdet Sunay
Cevdet Sunay was a Turkish politician and army officer, who served as the fifth President of Turkey from 1966 to 1973.
Sunita Deshpande
Sunita Deshpande was a Marathi writer from Maharashtra, India. She was fondly called "Sunitabai".
George Lindsey
George Smith Lindsey was an American comedian and character actor, best known for his role as Goober Pyle on The Andy Griffith Show, Mayberry R.F.D. and his subsequent tenure on Hee-Haw.
Jack Anderson
Jack Northman Anderson was an American newspaper columnist, syndicated by United Features Syndicate, considered one of the fathers of modern investigative journalism. Anderson won the 1972 Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting for his investigation on secret American policy decision-making between the United States and Pakistan during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. In addition to his newspaper career, Anderson also had a national radio show on the Mutual Broadcasting System, acted as Washington bureau chief of Parade magazine, and was a commentator on ABC-TV's Good Morning America for nine years.
Maurice Chevalier
Maurice Auguste Chevalier was a French actor, cabaret singer and entertainer. He is perhaps best known for his signature songs, including "Livin' In The Sunlight", "Valentine", "Louise", "Mimi", and "Thank Heaven for Little Girls" and for his films, including The Love Parade, The Big Pond, The Smiling Lieutenant, One Hour with You and Love Me Tonight. His trademark attire was a boater hat and tuxedo.
Mikhail Mikhalkov
Mikhail Vladimirovich Mikhalkov was a Soviet intelligence officer and writer working under the pen names M. Andronov and M. Lugovykh. He was a younger brother of Soviet poet Sergey Mikhalkov.
Ray Aghayan
Gorgen Ray Aghayan was an American fashion designer and costume designer for the United States film industry. He won an Emmy Award and was nominated for an Academy Award for his costume design. His partner was fashion designer Bob Mackie, from the early 1960s until his death in 2011.
John Coleman
John Stewart Coleman was an American television weatherman. Along with Frank Batten, he co-founded The Weather Channel and briefly served as its Chief Executive Officer and President. He retired from broadcasting in 2014 after nearly 61 years, having worked the last 20 years at KUSI-TV in San Diego.