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In the year 1984

506 Notable deaths

Yola d'Avril

American actress (1907-1984).

Born April 8th, 1907 in Lille.

Died March 2nd, 1984 at 76 years old in Port Hueneme.

Uladzimir Karatkievich

Belarusian writer.

Born November 26th, 1930 in Orsha. [ref]

Died July 25th, 1984 at 53 years old in Minsk (disease). [ref]

Ólafur Jóhannesson

Prime minister of iceland (1913-1984).

Born March 1st, 1913 in Stóra-Holt.

Died May 20th, 1984 at 71 years old

Sam Leavitt

American cinematographer (1904-1984).

Born February 6th, 1904 in New York City.

Died March 21st, 1984 at 80 years old in Woodland Hills.

Marcel Brion

French writer.

Born November 21st, 1895 in Marseille. [ref]

Died October 23rd, 1984 at 88 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Jack Balmer

English footballer (1916-1984).

Born February 6th, 1916 in Liverpool.

Died December 25th, 1984 at 68 years old in Liverpool.

William Ling

English association football referee.

Born August 1st, 1908 in Hemel Hempstead.

Died May 8th, 1984 at 75 years old in New Brunswick.

Victor Bodson

Lawyer and politician from luxembourg (1902-1984).

Born March 24th, 1902 in Luxembourg. [ref]

Died June 29th, 1984 at 82 years old in Mondorf-les-Bains. [ref]

Alexander Moyzes

Slovak composer (1906–1984).

Born September 4th, 1906 in Kláštor pod Znievom.

Died November 20th, 1984 at 78 years old in Bratislava.

Fedir Bohatyrchuk

Ukrainian chess player.

Born November 14th, 1892 in Kyiv.

Died September 4th, 1984 at 91 years old in Ottawa.

Deaths 331 to 340 of 506

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