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Dead at age 84

1,871 Notable deaths

Jacques Parizeau

Canadian politician (1930-2015).

Born August 9th, 1930 in Montreal.

Died June 1st, 2015 at 84 years old in Montreal (cancer). [ref]

Richard Courant

German american mathematician (1888-1972).

Born January 8th, 1888 in Lubliniec.

Died January 27th, 1972 at 84 years old in New Rochelle.

Magnus von Braun

German engineer.

Born May 10th, 1919 in Greifswald.

Died June 21st, 2003 at 84 years old in Phoenix.

Ettore Scola

Italian screenwriter and film director (1931–2016).

Born May 10th, 1931 in Trevico.

Died January 19th, 2016 at 84 years old in Rome (pneumonia). [ref]

Van Tien Dung

General of the vietnam people's army (1917-2002).

Born May 2nd, 1917 in Hanoi.

Died March 17th, 2002 at 84 years old in Hanoi.

Alan Hawkshaw

British pianist, composer and producer (1937–2021).

Born March 27th, 1937 in Leeds.

Died October 16th, 2021 at 84 years old (pneumonia). [ref]

Jacques Loussier

French jazz pianist and composer (1934-2019).

Born October 26th, 1934 in Angers.

Died March 5th, 2019 at 84 years old in Blois.

John Lavery

Irish artist (1856-1941).

Born March 20th, 1856 in Belfast.

Died January 10th, 1941 at 84 years old in Kilkenny (disease).

Gerald Edelman

American biologist.

Born July 1st, 1929 in Queens.

Died May 17th, 2014 at 84 years old in La Jolla (prostate cancer).

Nils Asther

Swedish actor (1897–1981).

Born January 17th, 1897 in Copenhagen.

Died October 13th, 1981 at 84 years old in Stockholm (disease).

Deaths 441 to 450 of 1871

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