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In the year 1984

531 Notable deaths

Moshe Czerniak

Polish-israeli chess player.

Born February 3rd, 1910 in Warsaw.

Died August 31st, 1984 at 74 years old in Tel Aviv.

Alberto Fernández

Road bicycle racer (1955-1984).

Born January 15th, 1955 in Cuena.

Died December 14th, 1984 at 29 years old in Pardilla (car collision).

Manuel Alonso

Spanish tennis player (1895–1984).

Born November 12th, 1895 in San Sebastián.

Died October 11th, 1984 at 88 years old in Madrid.

Paulo Valentim

Brazilian footballer (1932-1984).

Born November 20th, 1932 in Barra do Piraí.

Died July 9th, 1984 at 51 years old in Buenos Aires.

Franz Fühmann

East german writer (1922-1984).

Born January 15th, 1922 in Rokytnice nad Jizerou. [ref]

Died July 8th, 1984 at 62 years old in East Berlin (cancer). [ref]

Isaak Kikoin

Soviet physicist.

Born March 28th, 1908 in Žagarė.

Died December 28th, 1984 at 76 years old in Moscow.

Gertrud Fridh

Swedish actress (1921–1984).

Born November 26th, 1921 in Gothenburg.

Died October 11th, 1984 at 62 years old in Stockholm.

Vlado Maleski

Ambassador and member of the presidency of the socialist republic of macedonia.

Born September 5th, 1919 in Struga.

Died September 23rd, 1984 at 65 years old in Struga.

Valeriy Marchenko

Soviet dissident (1947–1984).

Born September 16th, 1947 in Kyiv.

Died October 7th, 1984 at 37 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Wladimir Vogel

Swiss composer (1896-1984).

Born February 29th, 1896 in Moscow. [ref]

Died June 19th, 1984 at 88 years old in Zürich. [ref]

Deaths 371 to 380 of 531

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