In the year 1984
612 Notable deaths
Jack Donohue
American actor and director (1908-1984).
Born November 3rd, 1908 in Brooklyn.
Died March 27th, 1984 at 75 years old in Marina del Rey (myocardial infarction).
Xavier Herbert
Australian writer (1901–1984).
Born May 15th, 1901 in Geraldton. [ref]
Died November 10th, 1984 at 83 years old in Alice Springs. [ref]
Loro Boriçi
Albanian association football player (1922-1984).
Born August 4th, 1922 in Shkodër.
Died April 24th, 1984 at 61 years old in Tirana.
Ralph Kirkpatrick
American harpsichordist and musicologist (1911–1984).
Born June 10th, 1911 in Massachusetts, Leominster.
Died April 13th, 1984 at 72 years old in Guilford.
Viktor Chukarin
Soviet-ukrainian artistic gymnast (1921–1984).
Born November 9th, 1921 in Khreshchatytske.
Died August 25th, 1984 at 62 years old in Lviv.
Karl-August Fagerholm
Finland swedish politician (1901-1984).
Born December 31st, 1901 in Siuntio. [ref]
Died May 22nd, 1984 at 82 years old in Helsinki.
Valery Voronin
Russian footballer (1939-1984).
Born July 17th, 1939 in Moscow.
Died May 19th, 1984 at 44 years old in Moscow.
Boris Souvarine
French politician and writer (1895-1984).
Born October 20th, 1895 in Kyiv. [ref]
Died November 1st, 1984 at 89 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Gourgen Yanikian
Armenian engineer (1895–1984).
Born December 24th, 1895 in Erzurum.
Died March 27th, 1984 at 88 years old in California (myocardial infarction).
Duško Radović
Serbian poet (1922-1984).
Born November 29th, 1922 in Niš. [ref]
Died August 16th, 1984 at 61 years old in Belgrade. [ref]
Ahmad Fuad Mohieddin
Egyptian prime minister (1926-1984).
Born February 16th, 1926 in Cairo, Kafr el-Sheikh.
Died June 5th, 1984 at 58 years old in Cairo (myocardial infarction).
Melvin H. Evans
American politician (1917-1984).
Born August 7th, 1917 in Christiansted.
Died November 27th, 1984 at 67 years old in Christiansted.
Kazuo Hasegawa
Japanese actor (1908–1984).
Born February 27th, 1908 in Fushimi-ku.
Died April 6th, 1984 at 76 years old in Tokyo (brain cancer).
Nodar Dumbadze
Georgian and soviet writer (1928-1984).
Born July 14th, 1928 in Tbilisi.
Died September 4th, 1984 at 56 years old in Tbilisi.
Alberto Lupo
Italian film and television actor (1924–1984).
Born December 19th, 1924 in Genoa.
Died August 13th, 1984 at 59 years old in San Felice Circeo.
Nobuo Nakagawa
Japanese film director (1905-1984).
Born April 18th, 1905 in Kyoto.
Died June 17th, 1984 at 79 years old in Tokyo.
George Rigaud
Actor (1905–1984).
Born August 11th, 1905 in Buenos Aires.
Died January 17th, 1984 at 78 years old in Leganés (traffic collision).
Hertha Thiele
German actress (1908-1984).
Born May 8th, 1908 in Leipzig.
Died August 5th, 1984 at 76 years old in East Berlin.
Sawako Ariyoshi
Japanese writer and novelist (1931–1984).
Born January 20th, 1931 in Wakayama.
Died August 30th, 1984 at 53 years old in Suginami (heart failure).
Peter Kolosimo
Italian writer and journalist (1922–1984).
Born December 15th, 1922 in Modena.
Died March 23rd, 1984 at 61 years old in Milan.
Ali Murtopo
Indonesian politician and general (1924-1984).
Born September 23rd, 1924 in Kebumen. [ref]
Died May 15th, 1984 at 59 years old in Jakarta.
Denis Blundell
12th governor-general of new zealand from 1972 to 1977.
Born May 29th, 1907 in Wellington.
Died September 24th, 1984 at 77 years old in Townsville.
Zelda
Israeli poet (1914–1984).
Born June 20th, 1914 in Dnipro.
Died April 30th, 1984 at 69 years old in Jerusalem.
Giuseppe Fava
Italian journalist (1925-1984).
Born September 15th, 1925 in Palazzolo Acreide.
Died January 5th, 1984 at 58 years old in Catania.
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I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner