page_title: 1983
section_title: July
hierarchical_section_title: 1983 / Deaths / July
caption_attribution_description: English: Spanish Singer Estrellita Castro
context_page_description: 1983 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1983rd year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 983rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 83rd year of the 20th century, and the 4th year of the 1980s decade.
  The year 1983 saw both the contested beginning of the Internet and the first mobile cellular telephone call.
context_section_description: July 1 – Buckminster Fuller, American architect (b. 1895)
  July 2 – László Budai, Hungarian footballer (b. 1928)
  July 4
  Dr. John Bodkin Adams, British suspected serial killer (b. 1899)
  Ted Berrigan, American poet (b. 1934)
  July 5 – Harry James, American musician and band leader (b. 1916)
  July 7 – Herman Kahn, American futurist (b. 1922)
  July 9 – Keith Wickenden, British politician (b. 1932)
  July 10
  Werner Egk, German composer (b. 1901)
  Estrellita Castro, Spanish singer and actress (b. 1908)
  July 11 – Ross Macdonald, American-Canadian writer (b. 1915)
  July 12 – Chris Wood, British rock musician, lead singer and guitarist of the Traffic (b. 1944)
  July 14 – Jack MacBryan, English cricketer (b. 1892)
  July 15 – Eddie Foy, Jr., American actor (b. 1905)
  July 16
  Michel Micombero, Burundian military officer and statesman,  8th Prime Minister and 1st President of Burundi (b. 1940)
  Samson Raphaelson, American screenwriter (b. 1894)
  July 17 – Roosevelt Sykes, American blues musician (b. 1906)
  July 19 – Erik Ode, German actor (b. 1910)
  July 20 – Frank Reynolds, American journalist (b. 1923)
  July 23 – Georges Auric, French composer (b. 1899)
  July 25 – Jerome Moross, American composer (b. 1913)
  July 26
  Larry Gains, Canadian boxer (b. 1901)
  Charlie Rivel, Spanish Catalan circus clown (b. 1896)
  July 29
  Luis Buñuel, Spanish filmmaker (b. 1900)
  Rocco Chinnici, Italian judge (b. 1925)
  Raymond Massey, Canadian actor (b. 1896)
  David Niven, British soldier and actor (b. 1910)
  July 30
  Howard Dietz, American lyricist (b. 1896)
  Lynn Fontanne, British actress (b. 1887)
caption: Estrellita Castro
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