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Dead at age 84

1,873 Notable deaths

Rosa Ponselle

American operatic soprano (1897–1981).

Born January 22nd, 1897 in Meriden.

Died May 25th, 1981 at 84 years old in Baltimore (cancer).

Konstantin Melnikov

Russian architect and painter (1890-1974).

Born August 3rd, 1890 in Moscow.

Died November 28th, 1974 at 84 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Nicholas Metropolis

Greek american physicist.

Born June 11th, 1915 in Chicago.

Died October 17th, 1999 at 84 years old in Los Alamos.

Bobby Morrow

American sprinter (1935–2020).

Born October 15th, 1935 in Harlingen.

Died May 30th, 2020 at 84 years old in San Benito. [ref]

Alexander Cameron Rutherford

Canadian lawyer and politician; first premier of alberta (1857-1941).

Born February 2nd, 1857 in Ottawa.

Died June 11th, 1941 at 84 years old in Edmonton (myocardial infarction).

Stan Cullis

English footballer and manager (1916-2001).

Born October 25th, 1916 in Ellesmere Port.

Died February 28th, 2001 at 84 years old in Malvern. [ref]

Barbara Werle

American singer (1928-2013).

Born October 6th, 1928 in Mount Vernon.

Died January 1st, 2013 at 84 years old in Carlsbad (disease).

William Henry Welch

American physician and scientist.

Born April 8th, 1850 in Norfolk.

Died April 30th, 1934 at 84 years old in Johns Hopkins Hospital (prostate cancer).

Jô Soares

Brazilian comedian and writer.

Born January 16th, 1938 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died August 5th, 2022 at 84 years old in São Paulo (heart failure, kidney failure, aortic valve stenosis, atrial fibrillation). [ref]

Tarō Okamoto

Japanese artist (1911–1996).

Born February 26th, 1911 in Futago.

Died January 7th, 1996 at 84 years old in Keio University Hospital (Parkinson's disease).

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