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Dead at age 84
1,715 Notable deaths
Dick McGuire
American basketball player and coach (1926–2010).
Born January 26th, 1926 in Huntington. [ref]
Died February 3rd, 2010 at 84 years old in Long Island (aortic aneurysm). [ref]
Hammond Innes
British writer (1913-1998).
Born July 15th, 1913 in Horsham. [ref]
Died June 10th, 1998 at 84 years old in Suffolk. [ref]
Hashim al-Atassi
Former syrian president.
Born December 6th, 1875 in Homs.
Died December 5th, 1960 at 84 years old in Homs.
James Bryant Conant
American chemist (1893–1978).
Born March 26th, 1893 in Dorchester. [ref]
Died February 11th, 1978 at 84 years old in Hanover. [ref]
Warren Grant Magnuson
American politician (1905-1989).
Born April 12th, 1905 in Moorhead.
Died May 20th, 1989 at 84 years old in Seattle.
Douglass Dumbrille
Canadian-american actor.
Born October 13th, 1889 in Hamilton.
Died April 2nd, 1974 at 84 years old in Woodland Hills (myocardial infarction).
Michael Ruse
British-canadian science philosopher (1940–2024).
Born June 21st, 1940 in Birmingham.
Died November 1st, 2024 at 84 years old [ref]
Joseph Grew
American diplomat, u.s. ambassador to japan (1880-1965).
Born May 27th, 1880 in Boston. [ref]
Died May 25th, 1965 at 84 years old in Manchester-by-the-Sea. [ref]
Georges Auric
French composer.
Born February 15th, 1899 in Lodève. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 1983 at 84 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Arthur Tansley
British botanist (1871–1955).
Born August 15th, 1871 in London.
Died November 25th, 1955 at 84 years old in Cambridgeshire.
Deaths 511 to 520 of 1715
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