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Dead at age 84

1,715 Notable deaths

Joseph Larmor

Irish physicist and mathematician (1857-1942).

Born July 11th, 1857 in Belfast. [ref]

Died May 19th, 1942 at 84 years old in Holywood. [ref]

Juan Tizol

Puerto rican trombonist and composer.

Born January 22nd, 1900 in Vega Baja. [ref]

Died April 23rd, 1984 at 84 years old in Inglewood. [ref]

Betty Garde

Actress (1905-1989).

Born September 19th, 1905 in Philadelphia.

Died December 25th, 1989 at 84 years old in Los Angeles.

Clive Caldwell

Australian fighter ace of world war ii.

Born July 28th, 1910 in Lewisham.

Died August 5th, 1994 at 84 years old in Sydney.

Émile Jaques-Dalcroze

Swiss composer, musician and music educator (1865-1950).

Born July 6th, 1865 in Vienna. [ref]

Died July 1st, 1950 at 84 years old in Geneva. [ref]

Zygmunt Berling

Polish general and politician (1896-1980).

Born April 27th, 1896 in Limanowa.

Died July 11th, 1980 at 84 years old in Warsaw.

Jovan Divjak

Bosnian general.

Born March 11th, 1937 in Belgrade.

Died April 8th, 2021 at 84 years old in Sarajevo.

May McAvoy

Film actress (1899-1984).

Born September 8th, 1899 in New York City. [ref]

Died April 26th, 1984 at 84 years old in Sherman Oaks (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Dorothy DeLay

American musician and violin instructor (1917–2002).

Born March 31st, 1917 in Medicine Lodge.

Died March 24th, 2002 at 84 years old in New York City (cancer).

Nicholas Metropolis

Greek american physicist.

Born June 11th, 1915 in Chicago.

Died October 17th, 1999 at 84 years old in Los Alamos.

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