Deaths in March 1984
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The following is a list of notable deaths in March 1984.
Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
- Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
March 1984
1
- Jackie Coogan, 69, American actor, heart failure[1]
2
- Mebrure Aksoley, 81, Turkish politician, educator, philanthropist, and women's rights activist[2]
3
- John Adams, 63, English accelerator physicist and administrator[3]
4
- Julio Ahumada, 67, Argentine bandoneonist, composer, and orchestra conductor[4]
5
- Faraj Abbo, 62, Assyrian Iraqi artist, theatre director, designer, author and educator[5]
- Tito Gobbi, 70, Italian operatic baritone[6]
- William Powell, 91, American actor, pneumonia[7]
6
- Martin Niemöller, 92, German theologian and Lutheran pastor[8]
- Henry Wilcoxon, 78, British actor, heart failure[9]
7
- Robert Bloch, 95, French racing driver
- Paul Rotha, 76, English documentary film-maker, film historian and critic
8
- John Adamson, 73, Australian politician[10]
- John F. Shelton, 81, Australian rules footballer
9
- Skënder Jareci, 52, Albanian former football manager and player
- Kim Il, 73, North Korean politician who served as Premier of North Korea[11]
10
- June Marlowe, 80, American actress, Parkinson's Disease[12]
11
- Charles Hodson, Baron Hodson, 88, British judge[13]
12
- Antònia Abelló, 80, Spanish political activist, republican journalist, pianist, writer, and feminist[14]
- Hakon Ahlberg, 92, Swedish architect, author, and editor[15]
- Arnold Ridley, 88, English playwright and actor[16]
13
- Marija Ilić Agapova, 88, Serbian jurist, translator, librarian, civil rights activist and the first director of the Belgrade City Library
14
- Aurelio Peccei, 75, Italian industrialist and philanthropist, co-founder of the Club of Rome, heart attack[17]
15
- Ken Carpenter, 70, American Olympic athlete[18]
- Konstantin Badygin, 73, Soviet Naval officer and explorer
16
- Ervin Abel, 54, Estonian actor[19]
- Friedrich Wilhelm Albrecht, 89, Polish Lutheran missionary and pastor[20]
17
- Paul Woolley, 82, American pastor and professor[21]
- Jeffrey Doucet, 25, Karate instuctor and child molester
18
- Paul Francis Webster, 76, American lyricist[22]
19
- Komatsu Imai, 84, Japanese aviator and essayist
- Bo Ljungberg, 72, Swedish athlete[23]
- Charlie Ware Snr, 80, Irish hurler[24]
20
- John Fairbairn, 72, South African Naval officer[25]
- Robin Tait, 43, New Zealander discus thrower and Olympian[26]
21
- August Frank, 85, German SS functionary who was a Nazi concentration camp administrator
- Carlo Lombardi, 84, Italian actor
22
- Kenneth Wilson, 69, Scotland international rugby union player
23
- Peter Kolosimo, 61, Italian journalist and writer
24
25
- Martin Stokken, 61, Norwegian cross-country skier[28]
26
- Ahmed Sékou Touré, 62, Guinean politician, 1st President of Guinea, heart attack[29]
27
- Jack Donohue, 75, American film screenwriter and director[30]
28
- Benjamin Mays, 89, American Baptist minister and civil rights leader[31]
29
- Henry Brooke, Baron Brooke of Cumnor, 80, British Conservative Party politician[32]
30
- Karl Rahner, 80, German Jesuit priest and theologian[33]
31
- Jean Drysdale, 44, South African tennis player[34]