Dead at age 84

1,646 Notable deaths

Norman Rockwell

American painter (1894–1978).

Born February 3rd, 1894 in New York City. [ref]

Died November 8th, 1978 at 84 years old in Stockbridge (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]

Robert Stack

American actor (1919-2003).

Born January 13th, 1919 in Los Angeles. [ref]

Died May 14th, 2003 at 84 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Sathya Sai Baba

Indian neo-hindu guru (1926-2011).

Born November 23rd, 1926 in Puttaparthi.

Died April 24th, 2011 at 84 years old in Puttaparthi (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Umberto Eco

Italian semiotician, essayist, philosopher, literary critic, and novelist.

Born January 5th, 1932 in Alessandria. [ref]

Died February 19th, 2016 at 84 years old in Milan (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Gloria Swanson

American actress (1899-1983).

Born March 27th, 1899 in Chicago.

Died April 4th, 1983 at 84 years old in Weill Cornell Medical Center (heart failure). [ref]

Rod Taylor

Australian actor.

Born January 11th, 1930 in Sydney. [ref]

Died January 7th, 2015 at 84 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Aldo Gucci

Italian fashion designer and businessman (1905-1990).

Born May 26th, 1905 in Florence.

Died January 19th, 1990 at 84 years old in Rome.

Katharine Graham

American publisher, editor and author (1917–2001).

Born June 16th, 1917 in New York City.

Died July 17th, 2001 at 84 years old in Boise (horse fall).

Red Skelton

American comedian (1913–1997).

Born July 18th, 1913 in Vincennes. [ref]

Died September 17th, 1997 at 84 years old in Rancho Mirage (pneumonia). [ref]

Norman Mailer

American novelist, journalist, essayist, playwright, film maker, actor and political candidate (1923-2007).

Born January 31st, 1923 in Long Branch. [ref]

Died November 10th, 2007 at 84 years old in New York City (kidney failure). [ref]

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Neither the sun, nor death can be looked at steadily. François de La Rochefoucauld