List of Famous people who died at 83

Werner Gerich

First Name Werner
Last Name Gerich
Born on August 25, 1919
Died on April 17, 2003 (aged 83)

Werner Gerich also known as Ge Lixi, was a German engineer and technical consultant.

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Jacques François

Henri Jacques Daniel Paul François
First Name Jacques
Last Name François
Born on May 16, 1920
Died on November 25, 2003 (aged 83)

Henri Jacques Daniel Paul François, known as Jacques François was a French actor. During a sixty-year career (1942–2002) he appeared in more than 120 films and over 30 stage productions. In 1948 he went to Hollywood with a view to playing the lead in Letter from an Unknown Woman but the part went to Louis Jourdan. After appearing alongside Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers as the playwright Jacques Pierre Barredout in The Barkleys of Broadway he returned to France.

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Zilda Cardoso

First Name Zilda
Born on January 4, 1936
Died on December 20, 2019 (aged 83)
Born in Brazil, São Paulo

Zilda Cardoso was a Brazilian actress. She was best known for her many comedic roles in TV shows such as Praça da Alegria, A Praça é Nossa and Escolinha do Professor Raimundo.

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Amar Bose

First Name Amar
Last Name Bose
Born on November 2, 1929
Died on July 12, 2013 (aged 83)

Amar Gopal Bose was an American entrepreneur and academic. An electrical engineer and sound engineer, he was a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for over 45 years. He was also the founder and chairman of Bose Corporation.

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Arolde de Oliveira

First Name Arolde
Born on March 11, 1937
Died on October 21, 2020 (aged 83)

Arolde de Oliveira was a Brazilian soldier, economist and politician. Although born in Rio Grande do Sul, he spent his political career representing Rio de Janeiro, having served as federal deputy for nine consecutive terms from 1986 to 2019 and federal senator from 2019 until his demise.

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Marjory Gordon

First Name Marjory
Born on November 10, 1931
Died on April 29, 2015 (aged 83)

Marjory Gordon was a nursing theorist and professor who created a nursing assessment theory known as Gordon's functional health patterns. Gordon served in 1973 as the first president of the North American Nursing Diagnosis Association until 1988. She was a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing beginning in 1977 and was designated a Living Legend by the same organization in 2009.

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Shobhna Samarth

First Name Shobhna
Born on November 17, 1916
Died on February 9, 2000 (aged 83)
Born in India

Shobhana Samarth was an Indian film actress, director and producer who began her career in the early days of talkie movies in the Hindi film industry, and continued in lead roles into the 1950s. She started in Marathi cinema. Her first Hindi film Nigahen Nafrat, was released in 1935. She is best remembered for her portrayal of Sita in Ram Rajya (1943). In 1997, she was honoured with the Filmfare Special Award for her contribution to arts.

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Peggy Ashcroft

Edith Margaret Emily Ashcroft
First Name Peggy
Died on June 14, 1991 (aged 21)

Dame Edith Margaret Emily Ashcroft, was an English actress whose career spanned more than 60 years.

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Nawwaf bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

First Name Nawwaf
Born on August 16, 1932
Died on September 29, 2015 (aged 83)
Born in Saudi Arabia

Nawwaf bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was a senior member of the House of Saud who became a close ally of King Abdullah.

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Bill Torrey

First Name Bill
Last Name Torrey
Born on June 23, 1934
Died on May 2, 2018 (aged 83)
Born in Canada, Quebec

William Arthur Torrey was a Canadian hockey executive. He served as a general manager in the National Hockey League for the Oakland Seals, New York Islanders, and Florida Panthers. He developed the Islanders into a dynasty that won four consecutive Stanley Cups. He was often known as "The Architect", and "Bow-Tie" Bill, after the signature bow tie he always wore.

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