Deaths in 1984

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The following is a list of notable deaths in 1984. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

Deaths in 1984

January

Alfred Kastler Alfred Kastler French physicist.jpg
Alfred Kastler
Ray Kroc Ray kroc 1976.jpg
Ray Kroc

February

Yuri Andropov RIAN archive 101740 Yury Andropov, Chairman of KGB.jpg
Yuri Andropov


March

William Powell William Powell by Hurrell.jpg
William Powell
Ahmed Sekou Toure Sekou Toure usgov-83-08641.jpg
Ahmed Sékou Touré

April

Marvin Gaye Marvin Gaye (1973).png
Marvin Gaye
Pyotr Kapitsa Pyotr Kapitsa 1930s.jpg
Pyotr Kapitsa
Machito Machito and his sister Graciella Grillo.jpg
Machito

May

Diana Dors Diana Dors in I Married a Woman trailer.jpg
Diana Dors
Andy Kaufman Andy Kaufman 1979.jpg
Andy Kaufman
Karl-August Fagerholm Karl-August Fagerholm.jpg
Karl-August Fagerholm

June

Ahmad Fuad Mohieddin Ahmad Fuad Mohieddin.jpg
Ahmad Fuad Mohieddin
Enrico Berlinguer Enrico Berlinguer.jpg
Enrico Berlinguer

July

Flora Robson Studio publicity Flora Robson.jpg
Flora Robson
Fred Waring Fred Waring Billboard 2.jpg
Fred Waring

August

Richard Burton Richard Burton - The Robe.jpg
Richard Burton
Truman Capote Truman Capote (1968).jpg
Truman Capote
Mohammed Naguib Muhammad Naguib 1953.jpg
Mohammed Naguib

September

Yilmaz Guney Yilmaz Guney.jpg
Yılmaz Güney
Janet Gaynor Janet-Gaynor 1931.jpg
Janet Gaynor
Walter Pidgeon Perry-Mason-Pidgeon-1963.jpg
Walter Pidgeon

October

Francois Truffaut Francois Truffaut (1965).jpg
François Truffaut
Indira Gandhi Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in the US.jpg
Indira Gandhi

November

Martin Luther King Sr. Martin Luther King Sr, c1977-81.jpg
Martin Luther King Sr.

December

Jeanne Cagney Jeanne Cagney 1942.JPG
Jeanne Cagney
Peter Lawford Peter Lawford 1955.jpg
Peter Lawford

References

  1. Elmer Keith Papers, 1984-1986
  2. Pace, Eric (8 March 1984). "Martin Niemoller, Resolute Foe Of Hitler". New York Times .
  3. Mays, Benjamin Elijah
  4. Byers, Paula K.; Bourgoin, Suzanne M., eds. (2004). "Karl Rahner" . Encyclopedia of World Biography. Vol. 13 (2nd ed.). Detroit, Michigan: Gale. pp. 4–5. ISBN   978-0-7876-2553-5.
  5. Pearson, Richard (1984-04-08). "Frank Church Dies". The Washington Post . ISSN   0190-8286 . Retrieved 2021-01-14.
  6. "Mary Cain, Mississippi Editor Who Fought U.S. Taxes, Dies". The New York Times. UPI. 8 May 1984. Page B6, column 4. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  7. Sir John Randall FRS FRSE
  8. Institute for Research in Biography (New York, N.Y.); Marquis Who's Who, Inc (1965). Who's who in Finance and Industry. [etc.] Marquis Who's Who. p. 487.
  9. Denis Johnston (1901-84)
  10. "page 14". Newspapers.com. Manchester Evening News. 14 August 1984. Retrieved 27 June 2025.
  11. "אדמו"ר רבי יוסף גרינוולד מפאפא". MyTzadik (in Hebrew).
  12. Alfred A. Knopf American publisher
  13. Charlie Foy, the second oldest of vaudeville's 'Seven Little...
  14. Conklin, Susan L. "Edward Joseph (Cichowski) York". Genesee County, New York. Retrieved 2024-09-06.
  15. CECIL MURRAY HARDEN
  16. "Peter Kihss, reporter for the New York Times". Associated Press. December 30, 1984. Retrieved July 11, 2025.