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Dead at age 84

1,877 Notable deaths

Luka (Voyno-Yasenetsky)

Russian bishop and surgeon (1877-1961).

Born April 27th, 1877 in Kerch.

Died June 11th, 1961 at 84 years old in Simferopol.

Philippe Étancelin

French racing driver.

Born December 28th, 1896 in Rouen.

Died October 13th, 1981 at 84 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine.

Kōuchi Jun'ichi

Japanese animator (1886-1970).

Born September 15th, 1886 in Okayama Prefecture.

Died October 6th, 1970 at 84 years old

Emi Wada

Japanese costume designer (1937–2021).

Born March 18th, 1937 in Kyoto.

Died November 13th, 2021 at 84 years old [ref]

Leon Wyczółkowski

Polish painter (1852–1936).

Born April 11th, 1852 in Wola Miastkowska.

Died December 27th, 1936 at 84 years old in Warsaw.

Carlos Diegues

Brazilian film director (1940–2025).

Born May 19th, 1940 in Maceió.

Died February 14th, 2025 at 84 years old in Rio de Janeiro (postoperative complications). [ref]

Ludwig Lachmann

German economist (1906–1990).

Born February 1st, 1906 in Berlin.

Died December 17th, 1990 at 84 years old in Johannesburg.

Karin Baal

German actress (1940–2024).

Born September 19th, 1940 in Berlin.

Died November 26th, 2024 at 84 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Robert Sterling Yard

Wilderness activist and publicist (1861-1945).

Born February 1st, 1861 in Haverstraw.

Died May 17th, 1945 at 84 years old in Washington, D.C. (pneumonia).

Robert Ellis Miller

American film director.

Born July 18th, 1932 in New York City.

Died January 27th, 2017 at 84 years old in Woodland Hills. [ref]

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