Jan 20 Louis II/III the Younger, German king (876-82), dies Aug 5 King Louis III of France (b. 863) Aug 25 Louis III, King of France (879-82), dies at 19 Dec 16 John VIII, Italian Pope (872-82), dies 879 AD Famous Deaths by Year 883 AD Famous People by Cause of Death Assassination Drug Overdose Gunshot Wound Murder Plane Crash Suicide