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Dead at age 84

1,876 Notable deaths

Arnold Mindell

American psychologist (1940–2024).

Born January 1st, 1940 in Schenectady.

Died June 10th, 2024 at 84 years old in Yachats. [ref]

Jean Langlais

French composer of modern classical music, organist, and improviser (1907–1991).

Born February 15th, 1907 in La Fontenelle.

Died May 8th, 1991 at 84 years old in Paris.

Stanley Jaki

American priest and physicist.

Born August 17th, 1924 in Győr. [ref]

Died April 7th, 2009 at 84 years old in Madrid (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Friedrich Hirzebruch

German mathematician (1927–2012).

Born October 17th, 1927 in Hamm. [ref]

Died May 27th, 2012 at 84 years old in Bonn. [ref]

Qahhor Mahkamov

Soviet politician, then president of tajikistan (1932-2016).

Born April 16th, 1932 in Khujand.

Died June 8th, 2016 at 84 years old in Dushanbe.

Chilla Porter

Australian high jumper (1936–2020).

Born January 11th, 1936 in Brisbane.

Died August 15th, 2020 at 84 years old in Innaloo (bone cancer). [ref]

Xie Jin

Chinese film director (1923–2008).

Born November 21st, 1923 in Shangyu District.

Died October 18th, 2008 at 84 years old in Shangyu District. [ref]

James Aloysius Hickey

Catholic cardinal (1920-2004).

Born October 11th, 1920 in Midland.

Died October 24th, 2004 at 84 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Yanagiwara Naruko

Japanese lady-in-waiting; concubine of emperor meiji; mother of emperor taishō.

Born June 26th, 1859 in Kyoto.

Died October 16th, 1943 at 84 years old

Arthur Chilingarov

Russian explorer and politician (1939–2024).

Born September 25th, 1939 in Saint Petersburg.

Died June 1st, 2024 at 84 years old in Moscow. [ref]

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