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Dead at age 84

1,718 Notable deaths

Ștefan Dobay

Romanian footballer (1909–1994).

Born September 26th, 1909 in Dumbrăvița.

Died April 7th, 1994 at 84 years old in Târgu Mureș.

Alfred Ritter von Hubicki

Austrian general.

Born February 5th, 1887 in Kolchyno.

Died July 14th, 1971 at 84 years old in Vienna.

Valentine Telegdi

American physicist.

Born January 11th, 1922 in Budapest.

Died April 8th, 2006 at 84 years old in Pasadena.

Jacob Wackernagel

Swiss linguist.

Born December 11th, 1853 in Basel. [ref]

Died May 22nd, 1938 at 84 years old in Basel. [ref]

Sarah Y. Mason

American screenwriter (1896-1980).

Born March 31st, 1896 in Pima.

Died November 28th, 1980 at 84 years old in Los Angeles.

John King Fairbank

American sinologist (1907-1991).

Born May 24th, 1907 in Huron. [ref]

Died September 14th, 1991 at 84 years old in Cambridge. [ref]

Ennio de Concini

Italian film director.

Born December 9th, 1923 in Rome.

Died November 17th, 2008 at 84 years old in Rome (tuberculosis). [ref]

Bob Benny

Belgian singer and musical theatre performer.

Born May 18th, 1926 in Sint-Niklaas.

Died March 29th, 2011 at 84 years old in Beveren. [ref]

René David

French jurist.

Born January 12th, 1906 in 6th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died May 26th, 1990 at 84 years old in Le Tholonet. [ref]

Vladimir Kesarev

Russian footballer (1930-2015).

Born February 26th, 1930 in Moscow.

Died January 19th, 2015 at 84 years old in Moscow. [ref]

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