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Dead at age 84
2,265 Notable deaths
Fusako Kitashirakawa
Daughter of emperor meiji; spouse of prince kitashirakawa naruhisa (1890-1974).
Born January 28th, 1890 in Akasaka-ku.
Died August 11th, 1974 at 84 years old in Chiyoda.
Leonard Boswell
American politician (1934-2018).
Born January 10th, 1934 in Harrison County.
Died August 17th, 2018 at 84 years old in Des Moines (cancer).
Nikola Zhekov
Bulgarian general (1865-1949).
Born January 6th, 1865 in Sliven.
Died November 1st, 1949 at 84 years old in Füssen.
Robert Fuest
British film director (1927–2012).
Born September 30th, 1927 in London.
Died March 21st, 2012 at 84 years old in London. [ref]
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 (1922–2007).
Born August 23rd, 1922 in Baghdad.
Died June 20th, 2007 at 84 years old in Cairo (circulatory collapse).
Martin Andersen Nexø
Danish writer (1869–1954).
Born June 26th, 1869 in Copenhagen.
Died June 1st, 1954 at 84 years old in Dresden.
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 Brooklyn.
Died April 12th, 2013 at 84 years old in Ossining (Parkinson's disease).
Heinrich Wilhelm Gottfried von Waldeyer-Hartz
German neuroscientist (1836-1921).
Born October 6th, 1836 in Hehlen. [ref]
Died January 23rd, 1921 at 84 years old in Berlin. [ref]
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