Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 1983

Gerhard Matzky was a German general during World War II who commanded several corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Matzky joined the Bundeswehr in 1956 and served until 1960.

Richard Loo was a third-generation Chinese-American film actor who was one of the most familiar Asian character actors in American films of the 1930s and 1940s. He appeared in over 120 films between 1931 and 1982.

Paul Fix fue un actor de carácter televisivo y cinematográfico estadounidense, conocido sobre todo por su trabajo en el género western.

Ernst Degner nacido Ernst Eugen Wotzlawek fue un expiloto de motociclismo alemán. Degner se destacó por desertar a Occidente en 1961, tomando técnicas de optimización de MZ para Suzuki, y ganando el primer campeonato del mundo para Suzuki en 1962.

(Harriet) Virginia Spencer Cowles OBE (August 24, 1910 – September 17, 1983) was a noted American journalist, biographer, and travel writer. During her long career, Cowles went from covering fashion, to covering the Spanish Civil War, the turbulent period in Europe leading up to World War II, and the entire war. Her service as a correspondent was recognized by the British government with an OBE in 1947. After the war, she published a number of critically acclaimed biographies of historical figures. In 1983, while traveling with her husband, she was killed in an automobile accident which left him severely injured.

Kurt Heinrich Debus fue un científico alemán que tras intervenir durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial en el diseño de los misiles V-2, fue trasladado a los Estados Unidos dentro de la Operación Paperclip, convirtiéndose en 1962 en el primer director del Centro Espacial Kennedy de la NASA.

Chiezō Kataoka was a Japanese film and television actor most famous for his starring roles in jidaigeki.