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Dead at age 84
2,265 Notable deaths
Edmund Rubbra
British composer (1901-1986).
Born May 23rd, 1901 in Northampton.
Died February 14th, 1986 at 84 years old in Gerrards Cross.
Craig Reedie
Scottish badminton player and sports administrator (1941-2026).
Born May 6th, 1941 in Stirling. [ref]
Died April 5th, 2026 at 84 years old in Beaulieu. [ref]
L. L. Langstroth
American beekeeper (1810–1895).
Born December 25th, 1810 in Philadelphia.
Died October 6th, 1895 at 84 years old in Dayton.
Eugen Jochum
German conductor (1902-1987).
Born November 1st, 1902 in Babenhausen.
Died March 26th, 1987 at 84 years old in Munich.
Egon Pearson
British statistician (1895-1980).
Born August 11th, 1895 in Hampstead.
Died June 12th, 1980 at 84 years old in Midhurst.
Agne Simonsson
Swedish footballer and manager (1935–2020).
Born October 19th, 1935 in Gothenburg.
Died September 22nd, 2020 at 84 years old in Gothenburg (pneumonia). [ref]
Barbara Rose
American art historian (1936–2020).
Born June 11th, 1936 in Washington, D.C.. [ref]
Died December 25th, 2020 at 84 years old in Concord (breast cancer). [ref]
Sébastien Faure
French anarchist (1858–1942).
Born January 6th, 1858 in Saint-Étienne.
Died July 14th, 1942 at 84 years old in Royan.
Donald H. Peterson
American astronaut (1933–2018).
Born October 22nd, 1933 in Winona.
Died May 27th, 2018 at 84 years old in El Lago (bone cancer). [ref]
Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria
Archduchess of austria (1870–1955).
Born July 6th, 1870 in Alcsútdoboz.
Died May 2nd, 1955 at 84 years old in Regensburg.
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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