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Dead at age 84

2,264 Notable deaths

Harlan Ellison

American writer (1934–2018).

Born May 27th, 1934 in Cleveland. [ref]

Died June 28th, 2018 at 84 years old in Los Angeles (cardiac arrest). [ref]

William Christopher

American actor (1932-2016).

Born October 20th, 1932 in Evanston.

Died December 31st, 2016 at 84 years old in Pasadena (cancer).

Edward Hopper

American realist painter and printmaker (1882-1967).

Born July 22nd, 1882 in Nyack.

Died May 15th, 1967 at 84 years old in New York City.

Roger Smith

American actor, film producer and screenwriter (1932–2017).

Born December 18th, 1932 in South Gate.

Died June 4th, 2017 at 84 years old in Sherman Oaks (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Katharine Graham

American publisher, editor and author.

Born June 16th, 1917 in New York City.

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

Sally Kellerman

American actress (1937–2022).

Born June 2nd, 1937 in Long Beach.

Died February 24th, 2022 at 84 years old in Woodland Hills (heart failure). [ref]

Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

Indian-american astrophysicist.

Born October 19th, 1910 in Lahore.

Died August 21st, 1995 at 84 years old in Chicago (cardiac arrest).

Chuck Mangione

American jazz musician (1940–2025).

Born November 29th, 1940 in Rochester.

Died July 24th, 2025 at 84 years old in Rochester. [ref]

Denis Law

Scottish footballer (1940–2025).

Born February 24th, 1940 in Aberdeen.

Died January 17th, 2025 at 84 years old in Aberdeen (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Dick Gregory

American comedian, social activist, social critic, writer, and entrepreneur (1932–2017).

Born October 12th, 1932 in St. Louis. [ref]

Died August 19th, 2017 at 84 years old in Washington, D.C. (heart failure). [ref]

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