Dead at age 84
1,877 Notable deaths
Nasser Taghvai
Iranian film director (1941–2025).
Born July 11th, 1941 in Abadan.
Died October 12th, 2025 at 84 years old [ref]
Margaret St. Clair
American fantasy and science fiction author (1911-1995).
Born February 17th, 1911 in Hutchinson.
Died November 22nd, 1995 at 84 years old in Santa Rosa.
Lucian Pintilie
Romanian filmmaker (1933-2018).
Born November 9th, 1933 in Bessarabske.
Died May 16th, 2018 at 84 years old in Bucharest. [ref]
George Melford
American actor and director (1877–1961).
Born February 19th, 1877 in Rochester.
Died April 25th, 1961 at 84 years old in Hollywood (heart failure).
Ernest McCulloch
Cellular biologist (1926-2011).
Born April 27th, 1926 in Toronto.
Died January 20th, 2011 at 84 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]
Shelomo Dov Goitein
German-jewish ethnographer, historian and arabist (1900–1985).
Born April 3rd, 1900 in Burgkunstadt.
Died February 6th, 1985 at 84 years old in Princeton.
Gustaw Holoubek
Polish actor, theatre director, senator (1923-2008).
Born April 21st, 1923 in Kraków. [ref]
Died March 6th, 2008 at 84 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Mori Mari
Japanese writer (1903-1987).
Born January 7th, 1903 in Tokyo.
Died June 6th, 1987 at 84 years old in Tokyo.
Òscar Ribas Reig
Prime minister of andorra.
Born October 26th, 1936 in Sant Julià de Lòria.
Died December 18th, 2020 at 84 years old in Sant Julià de Lòria. [ref]
Claude Giraud
French actor (1936–2020).
Born February 5th, 1936 in Chamalières.
Died November 3rd, 2020 at 84 years old in Clermont-Ferrand. [ref]
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Death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent, it clears out the old to make way for the new. Steve Jobs