List of Famous people who died in 1984

Otto Küsel is considered to be an example of a prisoner functionary in Nazi concentration camp, who used his position in favour of other prisoners.

Takeshi Mitarai was one of the founders of Canon Inc. He established Canon in 1937 along with Goro Yoshida, Saburo Uchida and Takeo Maeda.

Joaquim Fernandes Agostinho, OIH was a Portuguese professional bicycle racer. He was champion of Portugal in six successive years. He rode the Tour de France 13 times and finished all but once, winning on Alpe d'Huez in 1979, and finishing third twice. He died after colliding with a dog whilst leading the Tour of the Algarve.

Luther Adler was an American actor best known for his work in theatre, but who also worked in film and television. He also directed plays on Broadway.

Michael Edward Adeane, Baron Adeane, was Private Secretary to Elizabeth II for 19 years, between 1953 and 1972.

Sydney Woodrow Parfrey was an American film and television actor from the 1950s to the early 1980s. He appeared on Broadway in Advise and Consent (1961). He is perhaps best known for the unscrupulous and obsequious Carpetbagger in Clint Eastwood's 1976 iconic western The Outlaw Josey Wales, another of his memorable performances was that of a bank manager in Don Siegel's 1973 bank heist film Charley Varrick.