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Dead at age 84
2,252 Notable deaths
Dick Cheney
Vice president of the united states from 2001 to 2009 (1941–2025).
Born January 30th, 1941 in Lincoln.
Died November 3rd, 2025 at 84 years old in Northern Virginia (pneumonia, heart disease, vascular disease). [ref]
Thomas Edison
American inventor and businessman (1847–1931).
Born February 11th, 1847 in Milan. [ref]
Died October 18th, 1931 at 84 years old in West Orange (type 2 diabetes). [ref]
Debbie Reynolds
American actress, singer, and dancer (1932–2016).
Born April 1st, 1932 in El Paso. [ref]
Died December 28th, 2016 at 84 years old in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
John Paul II
264th pope of the catholic church (1978–2005).
Born May 18th, 1920 in Wadowice. [ref]
Died April 2nd, 2005 at 84 years old in Rome (Parkinson's disease, myocardial infarction, sepsis, senility). [ref]
Jimmy Savile
English dj, media personality and sexual abuser (1926–2011).
Born October 31st, 1926 in Leeds.
Died October 29th, 2011 at 84 years old in Leeds. [ref]
Princess Alice of Battenberg
Member of the house of battenberg (1885–1969).
Born February 25th, 1885 in Windsor Castle.
Died December 5th, 1969 at 84 years old in Buckingham Palace.
Salvador Dalí
Spanish artist (1904–1989).
Born May 11th, 1904 in Figueres.
Died January 23rd, 1989 at 84 years old in Figueres (cardiac arrest).
Colin Powell
American general and diplomat (1937–2021).
Born April 5th, 1937 in New York City. [ref]
Died October 18th, 2021 at 84 years old in Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (COVID-19). [ref]
Douglas MacArthur
United states army general in wwi, wwii and korea (1880–1964).
Born January 26th, 1880 in Little Rock.
Died April 5th, 1964 at 84 years old in Washington, D.C. (kidney failure).
Oswald Mosley
British aristocrat and fascist politician (1896–1980).
Born November 16th, 1896 in Westminster.
Died December 3rd, 1980 at 84 years old in Orsay (Parkinson's disease).
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