Deaths in December 1984

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The following is a list of notable deaths in December 1984.

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Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

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  1. Stephen Young, Former Senator From Ohio, Dies (subscription required)
  2. Oscar-winning composer Harry Sukman collapsed and died Sunday night,...
  3. Leonardo Vitale, who in 1973 was the first member...
  4. JONES
  5. PAVEL KUTAKHOV, SOVIET MARSHAL
  6. Figure in Pennsylvania Crime Dies at 82 in His Bed at Home
  7. Seymour Fogel Is Dead at 73; Artist Created Public Works
  8. JOHN ROCK, DEVELOPER OF THE PILL AND AUTHORITY ON FERTILITY, DIES
  9. Stefan Voitec Is Dead at 84; A Vice President of Rumania
  10. EX-REP. CECIL HARDEN DIES; WORKED FOR WOMEN'S RIGHTS
  11. Dr. Frank Gerbode, a pioneer in the development of...
  12. VIKTOR SHKLOVSKY DIES AT 91; AVANT-GARDE RUSSIAN WRITER
  13. JEANNE CAGNEY
  14. Convicted sex-slayer Charles Hatcher, a drifter who told federal...
  15. JON B. HIGGINS, EXPERT IN SOUTH INDIAN MUSIC
  16. Jack Mercer, Provided Voice Of Popeye in Film Cartoons
  17. LeeRoy Yarbrough, 46, Dies; Leading Racing Driver in '69
  18. LUTHER ADLER, ACTOR, IS DEAD; STAR OF 'FIDDLER' ON BROADWAY
  19. Vladimir N. Chelomei, Soviet Rocket Scientist
  20. Walter M. Ciszek, 80; Jesuit Held by Soviet
  21. Hobart Freeman Dies; Indicted Head of a Sect
  22. Fugitive Killed in Fire After Fight With F.B.I.
  23. David Dietz, Pulitzer Winner; Longtime Writer on Science
  24. W.S. LASDON, PHILANTHROPIST AND A DRUG EXECUTIVE, DIES
  25. J. M. SWING, WARTIME AIRBORNE COMMANDER
  26. ANDY URAM
  27. BARRY FARRELL
  28. Luke A. Johnsos, a legendary player and coach with...
  29. Nate Bowman Is Dead;Former Knicks Center
  30. KRAFFT A. EHRICKE DIES AT 67; ROCKET PIONEER AND PHYSICIST
  31. SAM LOPRESTI
  32. Fred Lowery, a blind whistler who once performed for...
  33. CHASE WOODHOUSE, EX-REPRESENTATIVE FROM CONNECTICUT
  34. MARGARET LIVINGSTON
  35. EX-GENERAL BURIED IN MOSCOW
  36. VINCENTE ALEIXANDRE DIES 86; SPANISH POET WON '77 NOBEL
  37. ROBERT STODDARD DIES AT 78; A FOUNDER OF BIRCH SOCIETY
  38. Retired General, Alonzo P. Fox Dies at Age 89 (subscription required)
  39. J. RODERICK MACARTHUR IS DEAD; ENCOURAGED AWARDS FOR 'GENIUS'
  40. JAN PEERCE DIES AT AGE OF 80; TENOR SANG AT MET 27 YEARS
  41. FRANK SPEDDING, KEY FIGURE IN ATOM BOMB DEVELOPMENT
  42. Woodrow Wilson Rawls
  43. Retired Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Thomas A. Wornham, who...
  44. C. Y. Hsiao Dies (subscription required)
  45. Last of train-robbing brothers dies
  46. LISTER HILL, LONGTIME SENATOR FROM ALABAMA
  47. Helen McClelland, 97, war nurse
  48. DR. STANLEY MILGRAM, 51, IS DEAD; STUDIED OBEDIENCE TO AUTHORITY
  49. DEFENSE MINISTER OF SOVIET UNION IS DEAD AT AGE 76
  50. NICHOLAS FERRARO, A FORMER JUDGE AND DISTRICT ATTORNEY, DIES AT 56
  51. JUDITH RASKIN, LYRIC SOPRANO ACCLAIMED FOR MUSICIANSHIP
  52. Joseph C. Nichols, 79; Sportswriter for Times
  53. PETER LAWFORD, ACTOR, IS DEAD AT 61
  54. JAKE MILFORD
  55. Ryokichi Minobe, 80; Ex-Governor of Tokyo
  56. Chan Si, prime minister of the Vietnamese-backed government of...
  57. GAYELORD HAUSER, 89, AUTHOR: PROPONENT OF NATURAL FOODS
  58. PAUL DAVIDOFF, 54: PLANNER CHALLENGED SUBURBS' ZONE RULES
  59. Alfred Cowles, 93, former Tribune director
  60. PETER KIHSS, REPORTER FOR 49 YEARS, IS DEAD AT 72
  61. Isaak K. Kikoin Is Dead at 76; Worked on Soviet Atom Bomb
  62. THEODORE M. NEWCOMB DIES; PIONEER IN SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
  63. SAM PECKINPAH, MOVIE DIRECTOR, DIES
  64. Robert Lee Willie, who raped and killed a teenager...
  65. Massa, the world's oldest gorilla in captivity, died 'peacefully'...
  66. Howard Richardson Is Dead; Co-Author of 'Dark of Moon'
  67. BARBARA WHITE, FORMER DIPLOMAT
  68. CHESTER A. RONNING IS DEAD; VETERAN CANADIAN DIPLOMAT