Karen Carpenter (1950-1983)
Pop Singer
1
Paul Bear Bryant (1913-1983)
Football Coach
2
Garrincha (1933-1983)
Soccer Player
3
Jon Brower Minnoch (1941-1983)
4
Dennis Wilson (1944-1983)
Drummer
5
Muddy Waters (1915-1983)
Guitarist
6
Carolyn Jones (1930-1983)
TV Actress
7
Hergé (1907-1983)
Cartoonist
8
Corrie Ten Boom (1892-1983)
Memoirist
9
Jack Dempsey (1895-1983)
Boxer
10
Harry James (1916-1983)
Trumpet Player
11
James Jamerson (1936-1983)
Bassist
12
Tennessee Williams (1911-1983)
Playwright
13
Catherine Marshall (1914-1983)
Non-Fiction Author
14
David Niven (1910-1983)
Movie Actor
15
Gloria Swanson (1899-1983)
Movie Actress
16
Joan Miró (1893-1983)
Painter
17
Alice White (1904-1983)
18
Dolores del Río (1904-1983)
19
George Balanchine (1904-1983)
Choreographer
20
James Booker (1939-1983)
Pianist
21
George Halas (1895-1983)
Football Player
22
Slim Pickens (1919-1983)
23
Joan Hackett (1934-1983)
24
George Cukor (1899-1983)
Director
25
Merle Travis (1917-1983)
Country Singer
26
Paul Jacobs (1930-1983)
27
Norma Shearer (1902-1983)
28
Tom Evans (1947-1983)
Rock Singer
29
Ira Gershwin (1896-1983)
Songwriter
30
Norm Van Brocklin (1926-1983)
31
Bep Voskuijl (1919-1983)
32
Benigno Aquino Jr. (1932-1983)
Politician
33
Jack Grant (1915-1983)
Rugby Player
34
Manuel Ferreira (1905-1983)
35
Kenneth Clark (1903-1983)
Novelist
36
Paul Fix (1901-1983)
37
Pat O'Brien (1899-1983)
38
Arthur Godfrey (1903-1983)
Radio Host
39
Reva Beck Bosone (1895-1983)
40
Billy Fury (1940-1983)
41
Michael Stewart (1958-1983)
42
Louis De Funes (1914-1983)
43
Ralph Richardson (1902-1983)
44
Cliff Carlisle (1903-1983)
45
Tom Kerry (1901-1983)
46
Ezra Jack Keats (1916-1983)
Children's Author
47
Christopher George (1931-1983)
TV Actor
48
Celebrities Born in 1983
Deaths by Year
