Dead at age 84
1,789 Notable deaths
Paul Wendkos
American film director (1925-2009).
Born September 20th, 1925 in Philadelphia.
Died November 12th, 2009 at 84 years old in Malibu.
Nazik Al-Malaika
Iraqi poet.
Born August 23rd, 1922 in Baghdad. [ref]
Died June 20th, 2007 at 84 years old in Cairo. [ref]
Martin Andersen Nexø
Danish writer.
Born June 26th, 1869 in Copenhagen. [ref]
Died June 1st, 1954 at 84 years old in Dresden. [ref]
David Gaskell
English footballer (1940–2025).
Born October 5th, 1940 in Orrell.
Died January 24th, 2025 at 84 years old [ref]
Robert Byrne
American chess player and writer (1928-2013).
Born April 20th, 1928 in New York City.
Died April 12th, 2013 at 84 years old in Ossining (Parkinson's disease).
Karl Bühler
German psychologist (1879-1963).
Born May 27th, 1879 in Meckesheim. [ref]
Died October 24th, 1963 at 84 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Bob Bemer
American computer scientist and aerospace engineer (1920–2004).
Born February 8th, 1920 in Sault Ste. Marie.
Died June 22nd, 2004 at 84 years old in Possum Kingdom Lake (cancer).
Faris al-Khoury
Syrian politician (1877-1962).
Born November 20th, 1877 in Beirut Vilayet.
Died January 2nd, 1962 at 84 years old in Damascus.
Ove Sprogøe
Danish actor (1919-2004).
Born December 21st, 1919 in Odense.
Died September 14th, 2004 at 84 years old in Tårnby.
George S. Hammond
American chemist (1921-2005).
Born May 22nd, 1921 in Auburn.
Died October 5th, 2005 at 84 years old in Portland.
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That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet. Emily Dickinson