Marvin Gaye (1939-1984)
Soul Singer
1
Ray Kroc (1902-1984)
Entrepreneur
2
James Mason (1909-1984)
Movie Actor
3
Indira Gandhi (1917-1984)
Politician
4
Jon-Erik Hexum (1957-1984)
TV Actor
5
Jackie Wilson (1934-1984)
Rock Singer
6
Tommy Cooper (1921-1984)
Magician
7
Richard Burton (1925-1984)
8
Big Mama Thornton (1926-1984)
Blues Singer
9
Andy Kaufman (1949-1984)
Comedian
10
El Santo (1917-1984)
Wrestler
11
Truman Capote (1924-1984)
Novelist
12
Vincent J. McMahon (1914-1984)
13
Luke Kelly (1940-1984)
Folk Singer
14
Janet Gaynor (1906-1984)
Movie Actress
15
Ethel Merman (1908-1984)
Stage Actress
16
Ben Wilson (1967-1984)
Basketball Player
17
Jackie Coogan (1914-1984)
18
Tomas Rivera (1935-1984)
Poet
19
Adam Malik (1917-1984)
20
Avon Long (1910-1984)
Stage Actor
21
Johnny Weissmuller (1904-1984)
Swimmer
22
Count Basie (1904-1984)
Pianist
23
Ansel Adams (1902-1984)
Photographer
24
Celebrities Born in 1984
Deaths by Year
Peter Lawford (1923-1984)
25
Nicholas Dingley (1960-1984)
Drummer
26
Richard Hurndall (1910-1984)
27
Diana Dors (1931-1984)
28
Gray Barker (1925-1984)
29
Wilson Rawls (1913-1984)
Children's Author
30
Sam Peckinpah (1925-1984)
Director
31
William Powell (1892-1984)
32
George Gallup (1901-1984)
33
Ellen Raskin (1928-1984)
34
Ernest Tubb (1914-1984)
Country Singer
35
Walter Pidgeon (1897-1984)
36
Meredith Willson (1902-1984)
Songwriter
37
Michel Foucault (1926-1984)
Philosopher
38
Henry Wilcoxon (1905-1984)
39
John Marley (1907-1984)
40
Yuri Andropov (1914-1984)
41
Harry Stockwell (1902-1984)
42
Paul Dirac (1902-1984)
Physicist
43
Dino Shafeek (1930-1984)
44
Joan Lindsay (1896-1984)
45
Steve Goodman (1948-1984)
46
Lillian Hellman (1905-1984)
Playwright
47
Freddie Steele (1912-1984)
Boxer
48
