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Dead at age 84

2,265 Notable deaths

G. E. Moore

English philosopher (1873–1958).

Born November 4th, 1873 in Upper Norwood.

Died October 24th, 1958 at 84 years old in Cambridge.

Jerry Pournelle

American science fiction writer, journalist, and scientist (1933-2017).

Born August 7th, 1933 in Shreveport.

Died September 8th, 2017 at 84 years old in Studio City (myocardial infarction).

Wallace Stegner

American historian, writer, and environmentalist (1909-1993).

Born February 18th, 1909 in Lake Mills.

Died April 13th, 1993 at 84 years old in Santa Fe (traffic collision).

Nap Lajoie

American baseball player and manager (1874–1959).

Born September 5th, 1874 in Woonsocket.

Died February 7th, 1959 at 84 years old in Daytona Beach (pneumonia).

Stanley Lord

Captain of the ss californian (1877–1962).

Born September 13th, 1877 in Bolton.

Died January 24th, 1962 at 84 years old in Wallasey.

John Greenleaf Whittier

American quaker poet and advocate of the abolition of slavery (1807-1892).

Born December 17th, 1807 in Haverhill.

Died September 7th, 1892 at 84 years old in Hampton Falls.

Andrei Alexandrovich of Russia

Russian prince (1897–1981).

Born January 24th, 1897 in Saint Petersburg.

Died May 8th, 1981 at 84 years old in Faversham.

Princess Alexandrine of Baden

Duchess of saxe-coburg and gotha.

Born December 6th, 1820 in Karlsruhe.

Died December 20th, 1904 at 84 years old in Coburg, Callenberg Castle.

Russell B. Long

American politician (1918–2003).

Born November 3rd, 1918 in Shreveport.

Died May 9th, 2003 at 84 years old in Washington, D.C. (myocardial infarction).

Art Metrano

American actor (1936–2021).

Born September 22nd, 1936 in Bensonhurst.

Died September 8th, 2021 at 84 years old in Aventura. [ref]

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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde