Dead at age 84

2,265 Notable deaths

Raymond Hatton

American silent film actor (1887-1971).

Born July 7th, 1887 in Red Oak.

Died October 21st, 1971 at 84 years old in Pasadena (myocardial infarction).

Henrietta Szold

American zionist (1860–1945).

Born December 21st, 1860 in Baltimore.

Died February 13th, 1945 at 84 years old in Jerusalem.

John Clark

Scottish footballer and manager (1941–2025).

Born March 13th, 1941 in Chapelhall.

Died June 23rd, 2025 at 84 years old [ref]

May McAvoy

American actress (1899–1984).

Born September 8th, 1899 in New York City.

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

Roy Welensky

Northern rhodesian politician (1907–1991).

Born January 20th, 1907 in Harare.

Died December 5th, 1991 at 84 years old in Blandford Forum.

Rosa Ponselle

American operatic soprano (1897–1981).

Born January 22nd, 1897 in Meriden.

Died May 25th, 1981 at 84 years old in Baltimore (cancer).

Konstantin Melnikov

Russian architect and painter (1890-1974).

Born August 3rd, 1890 in Moscow.

Died November 28th, 1974 at 84 years old in Moscow.

Nicholas Metropolis

Greek american physicist (1915–1999).

Born June 11th, 1915 in Chicago.

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

Bobby Morrow

American sprinter (1935–2020).

Born October 15th, 1935 in Harlingen.

Died May 30th, 2020 at 84 years old in San Benito. [ref]

Alexander Cameron Rutherford

Canadian lawyer and politician; first premier of alberta (1857-1941).

Born February 2nd, 1857 in Ottawa.

Died June 11th, 1941 at 84 years old in Edmonton (myocardial infarction).

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Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon