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Dead at age 84

2,265 Notable deaths

John McCarthy

American computer scientist and cognitive scientist (1927-2011).

Born September 4th, 1927 in Boston. [ref]

Died October 24th, 2011 at 84 years old in Stanford (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Sessue Hayakawa

Japanese actor (1889–1973).

Born June 10th, 1889 in Chiba.

Died November 23rd, 1973 at 84 years old in Tokyo (thrombosis).

Issey Miyake

Japanese fashion designer (1938−2022).

Born April 22nd, 1938 in Hiroshima.

Died August 5th, 2022 at 84 years old in Tokyo (hepatocellular carcinoma). [ref]

Polly Bergen

American actress, singer, entrepreneur (1930-2014).

Born July 14th, 1930 in Knoxville.

Died September 20th, 2014 at 84 years old in Southbury (heart failure).

Vidal Sassoon

British hairstylist (1928–2012).

Born January 17th, 1928 in Hammersmith.

Died May 9th, 2012 at 84 years old in Bel Air, Los Angeles (leukemia). [ref]

Herbert Simon

American political scientist, economist, sociologist, and psychologist (1916–2001).

Born June 15th, 1916 in Milwaukee.

Died February 9th, 2001 at 84 years old in Pittsburgh (surgical complications).

Louis Brandeis

American supreme court justice (1856-1941).

Born November 13th, 1856 in Louisville.

Died October 5th, 1941 at 84 years old in Washington, D.C. (myocardial infarction).

Madan Mohan Malaviya

Indian educator and politician.

Born December 25th, 1861 in Prayagraj.

Died November 12th, 1946 at 84 years old in Varanasi.

Joseph Lister

British surgeon and antiseptic pioneer (1827–1912).

Born April 5th, 1827 in Upton House, Newham.

Died February 10th, 1912 at 84 years old in Walmer.

Stanisław Lem

Polish science fiction author, philosopher and futurologist, studied medical doctor (1921–2006).

Born September 12th, 1921 in Lviv.

Died March 27th, 2006 at 84 years old in Kraków. [ref]

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