List of Famous people who died in 1982

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Nigel Arthur Tunnicliffe

First Name Nigel

Born on February 13, 1928

Died on April 28, 1982 (aged 54)

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Flemming Muus

First Name Flemming

Last Name Muus

Born on November 21, 1907

Died on September 23, 1982 (aged 74)

Born in Kingdom of Denmark, Denmark, Capital Region of Denmark

Major Flemming Bruun Muus, DSO was a Danish author and resistance fighter during the German occupation of Denmark in the Second World War.

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Sir William Wynne Honywood, 10th Bt.

First Name Sir

Born on April 7, 1891

Died on August 10, 1982 (aged 91)

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Le Gendre George William Horton-Fawkes

First Name Le

Last Name Horton-Fawkes

Born on January 1, 1892

Died on January 1, 1982 (aged 90)

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Junzaburō Nishiwaki

First Name Junzaburō

Born on January 20, 1894

Died on June 5, 1982 (aged 88)

Born in Japan

Junzaburō Nishiwaki was a contemporary Japanese poet and literary critic, active in Shōwa period Japan, specializing in modernism, Dadaism and surrealism. He was also a noted painter of watercolors.

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Yvonne Marling

First Name Yvonne

Born on December 6, 1912

Died on September 6, 1982 (aged 69)

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Gerhard Leibholz

First Name Gerhard

Last Name Leibholz

Born on November 15, 1901

Died on February 19, 1982 (aged 80)

Born in Germany

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Rolls Gracie

First Name Rolls

Last Name Gracie

Born on March 28, 1951

Died on June 6, 1982 (aged 31)

Born in Brazil, Rio de Janeiro

Rolls Gracie was a Brazilian martial artist. He was a prominent member of the Gracie family known for their founding of Brazilian jiu-jitsu and considered by some the family's best ever fighter. He was teacher of Rickson Gracie, Carlos Gracie Jr., Royler Gracie, Maurício "Maurição" Motta Gomes, Márcio "Macarrão" Stambowsky, Rigan Machado and Romero "Jacare" Cavalcanti. He died in a hang-gliding accident in 1982. His eldest son is Rolles Gracie Jr.

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Helen Hessel

Helen Grund

First Name Helen

Last Name Hessel

Born on April 30, 1886

Died on January 1, 1982 (aged 95)

Born in Germany

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Sir William Guy Lowther, 5th Bt.

First Name Sir

Born on October 9, 1912

Died on May 7, 1982 (aged 69)

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