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In the year 1984
531 Notable deaths
Estelle Bernadotte
American-swedish countess.
Born September 26th, 1904 in Pleasantville.
Died May 28th, 1984 at 79 years old in Uppsala (sepsis).
Vladimir Chelomey
Soviey scientist and engineer.
Born June 30th, 1914 in Siedlce.
Died December 8th, 1984 at 70 years old in Moscow.
Claude Chevalley
French mathematician (1909-1984).
Born February 11th, 1909 in Johannesburg. [ref]
Died June 28th, 1984 at 75 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Fikret Amirov
Azerbaijani soviet composer (1922–1984).
Born November 22nd, 1922 in Ganja.
Died February 20th, 1984 at 61 years old in Baku.
Arieh Sharon
Israeli academic.
Born May 28th, 1900 in Jarosław.
Died July 24th, 1984 at 84 years old in Paris.
Jorge Guillén
Spanish poet.
Born January 18th, 1893 in Valladolid. [ref]
Died February 6th, 1984 at 91 years old in Málaga. [ref]
Charles G. Finney
American fantasy writer (1905-1984).
Born December 1st, 1905 in Sedalia.
Died April 16th, 1984 at 78 years old in Pima.
Paul Ben-Haim
Israeli composer (1897-1984).
Born July 5th, 1897 in Munich. [ref]
Died January 14th, 1984 at 86 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Pierre Cochereau
French musician.
Born July 9th, 1924 in Saint-Mandé. [ref]
Died March 6th, 1984 at 59 years old in 5th arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]
Marcel Moyse
French musician.
Born May 17th, 1889 in Saint-Amour. [ref]
Died November 1st, 1984 at 95 years old in Brattleboro. [ref]
Deaths 251 to 260 of 531
The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? Edgar Allan Poe