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Dead at age 84
2,265 Notable deaths
Ben Hogan
American golfer (1912–1997).
Born August 13th, 1912 in Stephenville.
Died July 25th, 1997 at 84 years old in Fort Worth.
Ronnie Biggs
English thief (1929–2013).
Born August 8th, 1929 in Lambeth, London Borough of Lambeth.
Died December 18th, 2013 at 84 years old in Barnet (stroke). [ref]
Phil Lesh
American musician (1940–2024).
Born March 15th, 1940 in Berkeley.
Died October 25th, 2024 at 84 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Dean Jones
American actor (1931–2015).
Born January 25th, 1931 in Decatur.
Died September 1st, 2015 at 84 years old in Los Angeles (Parkinson's disease).
K. Balachander
Indian director, producer, writer, actor, playwright, stage conductor, and comedian (1930–2014).
Born July 9th, 1930 in Nannilam.
Died December 23rd, 2014 at 84 years old in Chennai (infectious disease).
Bob Gibson
American baseball player (1935–2020).
Born November 9th, 1935 in Omaha.
Died October 2nd, 2020 at 84 years old in Omaha (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Steve Cropper
American guitarist, songwriter, and record producer.
Born October 21st, 1941 in Dora.
Died December 3rd, 2025 at 84 years old in Nashville. [ref]
Caroline Ingalls
Wife of charles ingalls.
Born December 12th, 1839 in Brookfield.
Died April 20th, 1924 at 84 years old in De Smet.
Larry McMurtry
American novelist, essayist, bookseller and screenwriter (1936-2021).
Born June 3rd, 1936 in Archer City.
Died March 25th, 2021 at 84 years old in Archer City (heart failure). [ref]
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