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Chinmoy Lahiri

1920 – 1984

Singer

Acharya Chinmoy Lahiri (Bengali: আচার্য চিন্ময় লাহিড়ী; 20 March 1920 – 17 August 1984) was an Indian vocalist from Bengal in the Hindustani classical traditio…

Tigran Petrosian

1929 – 1984

Chess player, Journalist, Writer, Athlete, Grandmaster

Tigran Vardani Petrosian (Armenian: Տիգրան Վարդանի Պետրոսյան; Russian: Тигран Вартанович Петросян; 17 June 1929 – 13 August 1984) was a Soviet-Armenian chess gr…

Richard Burton

1925 – 1984

Film actor, Diarist, Stage actor, Actor, Film director, Film producer

Richard Walter Burton (; born Richard Walter Jenkins Jr.; 10 November 1925 – 5 August 1984) was a Welsh actor. Noted for his powerful presence and baritone voi…

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Dinesh Gangopadhyay

1905 – 1984

Poet, Novelist

দীনেশ গঙ্গোপাধ্যায়(ইংরেজি: Dinesh Gangopadhyay) (২৮ আগস্ট,১৯০৫ - ১৩ জুলাই, ১৯৮৪) বাংলা সাহিত্যের কল্লোলযুগের অন্তিমপর্বের কবি ও বিভিন্ন কবিতা পত্রিকার নিয়মিত…

Michel Foucault

1926 – 1984

Anthropologist, Psychologist, Historian, Writer, Sociologist, Professor

Paul-Michel Foucault, known as Michel Foucault, (UK: FOO-koh, US: foo-KOH; French: [pɔl miʃɛl fuko]; 15 October 1926 – 25 June 1984) was a French philosopher,…

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Abdul Jabbar Khan

— – 1984

Politician

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Mohammad Modabber

1908 – 1984

Writer, Journalist

Mohammad Modabber (6 October 1908 – 21 April 1984) was a Bangladeshi journalist. He was awarded Bangla Academy Literary Award in 1965 and Ekushey Padak in 1979…

Pyotr Kapitsa

1894 – 1984

Physicist, Inventor, Professor

Pyotr Leonidovich Kapitsa (Russian: Пётр Леонидович Капица; Romanian: Petre Capița; 9 July [O.S. 27 June] 1894 – 8 April 1984), also known as Peter Kapitza, wa…

Marvin Gaye

1939 – 1984

Singer, Singer-songwriter, Pianist, Songwriter, Soul musician, Composer

Marvin Pentz Gaye Jr. (né Gay; April 2, 1939 – April 1, 1984) was an American R&B and soul singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer. Commonly referred…

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Syed Abul Fazal Sultan Ahmad

1909 – 1984

Writer

Syed Abul Fazal Sultan Ahmad (Bengali: সৈয়দ আবুল ফজল সুলতান আহমদ; 1909–1984), also known as Chandrapuri according to his birthplace, was a Bangladeshi Sufi sai…

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Dino Shafeek

1930 – 1984

Film actor, Television actor, Comedian, Actor

Dino Shafeek (born Gholam D. Shafeek, 21 March 1930 – 10 March 1984) was a British Bangladeshi actor specialising in comedy roles. Born and raised in Dhaka, he…

Martin Niemöller

1892 – 1984

Poet, Submariner, Resistance fighter, Peace activist, Lutheran pastor, Priest

Friedrich Gustav Emil Martin Niemöller (German: [ˈmaʁtiːn ˈniːmœlɐ] ; 14 January 1892 – 6 March 1984) was a German theologian and Lutheran pastor. He opposed th…

Bhaba Pagla

1902 – 1984

Composer, Lyricist, Singer

Bhabendramohan Ray Chaudhury (17 October 1902 – 26 February 1984), better known as Bhaba Pagla, was a Bengali lyricist, composer, and a devotee of goddess Kali…

Mikhail Sholokhov

1905 – 1984

Writer, Novelist, Screenwriter, Poet, Prose writer, Journalist

Mikhail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov (Russian: Михаил Александрович Шолохов, IPA: [ˈʂoləxəf]; 24 May [O.S. 11 May] 1905 – 21 February 1984) was a Russian novelist a…

M. A. G. Osmani

1918 – 1984

Politician, Military personnel

Muhammad Ataul Gani Osmani (1 September 1918 – 16 February 1984) was a Bangladeshi military officer, revolutionary and politician. His military career spanned t…

Julio Cortázar

1914 – 1984

Linguist, Screenwriter, Novelist, Essayist, Translator, Poet

Julio Florencio Cortázar (Latin American Spanish: [ˈxuljo koɾˈtasaɾ] ; 26 August 1914 – 12 February 1984) was an Argentine and naturalised French novelist, shor…

Yuri Andropov

1914 – 1984

Politician, Diplomat

Yuri Vladimirovich Andropov (15 June [O.S. 2 June] 1914 – 9 February 1984) was a Soviet politician who served as the general secretary of the Communist Party of…

Nolini Kanta Gupta

1889 – 1984

Poet, Philosopher, Revolutionary, Secretary, Trustee, Essayist

Nolini Kanta Gupta (13 January 1889 – 7 February 1984) was a revolutionary, linguist, scholar, critic, poet, philosopher and yogi, and the most senior of Sri Au…

Alfred Kastler

1902 – 1984

Physicist, Poet, University teacher, Researcher

Alfred Kastler (French: [kastlɛʁ]; 3 May 1902 – 7 January 1984) was a German-born French physicist and Nobel laureate in Physics. He is known for the developmen…

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Abu Mohammed Habibullah

1911 – 1984

Writer, Historian

Abu Mohammed Habibullah (1911 – 3 June 1983), also known as ABM Habibullah, was a Bangladeshi historian and writer. Education: SOAS, University of London, Univ…