In the year 1984
568 Notable deaths
Manuel Fleitas Solich
Paraguayan footballer (1900-1984).
Born December 30th, 1900 in Asunción.
Died March 24th, 1984 at 83 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Li Weihan
Chinese politician (1896-1984).
Born June 2nd, 1896 in Changsha County.
Died August 11th, 1984 at 88 years old in Beijing.
Konstantin Badigin
Soviet naval officer and explorer (1910-1984).
Born November 29th, 1910 in Penza.
Died March 17th, 1984 at 73 years old in Moscow.
Baltzar von Platen
Swedish inventor (1898–1984).
Born February 24th, 1898 in Malmö Sankt Petri församling. [ref]
Died April 29th, 1984 at 86 years old in Ystad church parish. [ref]
Ioannis Paraskevopoulos
Greek politician (1900-1984).
Born December 25th, 1900 in Theisoa.
Died April 8th, 1984 at 83 years old in Greece. [ref]
Siegfried Uiberreither
German nazi politician and gauleiter of styria (1908-1984).
Born March 29th, 1908 in Salzburg.
Died December 29th, 1984 at 76 years old in Sindelfingen.
Nikolai Tomsky
Soviet artist and pedagogist (1900-1984).
Born December 19th, 1900.
Died November 22nd, 1984 at 83 years old in Moscow.
Tommy Younger
Scottish footballer (1930-1984).
Born April 10th, 1930 in Edinburgh.
Died January 13th, 1984 at 53 years old in Edinburgh.
Isaak Kikoin
Soviet physicist.
Born March 28th, 1908 in Žagarė.
Died December 28th, 1984 at 76 years old in Moscow.
Nate Bowman
American basketball player (1943-1984).
Born March 19th, 1943 in Fort Worth.
Died December 11th, 1984 at 41 years old in New York City.
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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche