Famous People Who Died In 2004
Discover the most famous people died who died in the year 2004. This list includes people like Ronald Reagan, Marlon Brando, Christopher Reeve, Ray Charles, Julia Child and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, journalists, actresses and historians who died in 2004. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, India & France and many more countries.
Ronald Reagan06 February 1911, American
40th U.S. President
Terry Melcher08 February 1942, American
Musician
Marlon Brando03 April 1924, American
Actor
Christopher Reeve25 September 1952, American
Actor
Ray Charles23 September 1930, American
Singer and Composer
Rodney Dangerfield22 November 1921, American
Actor, Comedian
Julia Child15 August 1912, American
Chef
Harold Shipman14 January 1946, British
Serial Killer
Rick James01 February 1948, American
Musician
P. V. Narasimha Rao28 June 1921, Indian
Prime Minister of India
Pat Tillman06 November 1976, American
American Football Player
Janet Leigh06 July 1927, American
Actress
Yasser Arafat24 August 1929, Palestinian
1st President of the Palestinian National
Susan Sontag16 January 1933, American
Isabel Sanford29 August 1917, American
Actress
John Drew Barrymore04 June 1932, American
Actor
Frances Shand Kydd20 January 1936, British
Mother of Diana, Princess of Wales
Howard Keel13 April 1919, American
Actor
Eric Douglas21 June 1958, American
Actor
Tony Randall26 February 1920, American
Actor
Jacques Derrida15 July 1930, Algerian, French
Philosopher
Stieg Larsson15 August 1954, Swedish
Swedish Journalist & Writer
Mulk Raj Anand12 December 1905, Indian
Fay Wray15 September 1907, Canadian, American
Actress
Paul Winfield22 May 1939, American
Actor
Francis Crick08 June 1916, British
Co-discoverer of the Structure of the DNA
M. S. Subbulakshmi16 September 1916, Indian
Carnatic Musician
Betty Friedan04 February 1921, American
Feminist, Writer
Bob Keeshan27 June 1927, American
Actor, TV Producer
Carrie Snodgress27 October 1945, American
Actress
Ken Caminiti21 April 1963, American
Baseball Player
Henri Cartier-Bresson22 August 1908, French
Photographer and Painter
Richard Avedon15 May 1923, American
Russ Meyer21 March 1922, American
Director
Robert Pastorelli21 June 1954, American
Actor
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Mercedes McCambridge16 March 1916, American
Actress
Anna Lee02 January 1913, American
Actress
Helmut Newton31 October 1920, Australian, German
Fashion Photographer
Alan King26 December 1927, American
American actor
Czesław Miłosz30 June 1911, Polish
Poet
Laurance Rockefeller26 May 1910, American
Venture Capitalist & Environmentalist
Maurice Wilkins15 December 1916, British
Biophysicist
Estee Lauder01 July 1908, American
Founder of the Estée Lauder Companies
Godfrey Hounsfield28 August 1919, British
Developer of X-ray computed tomography
Joan Aiken04 September 1924, American
Writer
Julius Axelrod30 May 1912, American
Biochemist
Arnold Orville Beckman10 April 1900, American
Chemist
Michael King15 December 1945, New Zealander
Historian & Biographer
Herbert C. Brown22 May 1912, American
Chemist
Edward B. Lewis20 May 1918, American
Geneticist
Alexandra Ripley08 January 1934, American
American writer
Sune Bergström16 January 1916, Swedish
Biochemist
David Brudnoy05 June 1940, American
Talk Radio Host
Donielle Hansley , American
Dancer
Gerard Debreu04 July 1921, French, American
Economist
John R. Vane29 March 1927, British
Pharmacologist
John A Pople31 October 1925, British
Chemist
Johnny Michael Allen28 September 1960, American
Real Estate Agent
Laura Branigan03 July 1952, American
American singer
Leonid Telyatnikov25 January 1951, Kazakh
Firefighter
Dimebag Darrell20 August 1966, American
Guitarist, Composer, Musician
Gary Webb31 August 1955, American
Journalist
Jerry Orbach20 October 1935
Actor, Singer
David Reimer22 August 1965, Canadian
Peter Ustinov16 April 1921, British
Actor
Brian Clough21 March 1935, British
Association football player, Autobiographer,
Gordon Cooper06 March 1927, American
Officer, Astronaut, Test pilot, Aerospace
Laxmikant Berde26 October 1954, Indian
Actor
Juliana of the Netherlands30 April 1909, Dutch
Politician, Judge
Mac Dre05 July 1970, American
Musician, Rapper
John Peel30 August 1939, British
Journalist, Radio personality, Disc jockey,
Yash Johar06 September 1929, Indian
Film producer
Jerry Goldsmith10 February 1929, American
Conductor, Composer, Musician, Film score composer
Tug McGraw1944 AD, American
Baseball Player
Mark Fiennes11 November 1933, British
Photographer, Illustrator
Skeeter Davis30 December 1931, American
Singer-songwriter, Singer, Writer, Children's
Marco Pantani13 January 1970, Italian
Sport cyclist
Mattie Stepanek17 July 1990, American
Poet, Author, Writer
Suraiya15 June 1929, Indian
Actor, Singer
Ann Miller12 April 1923, American
Film actor, Singer, Dancer, Stage actor
Brenda Fassie03 November 1964, South African
Singer
Elmer Bernstein04 April 1922, American
American composer
Red Adair1915 AD
Firefighter
Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld28 June 1911, Dutch
prince
John Charles27 December 1931, British, Welsh
Association football player, Association football
Angus Ogilvy14 September 1928, British
Entrepreneur, Art collector
Evelyn Mase18 May 1922, South African
Nurse
Iris Chang28 March 1968, Chinese, American
Historian, Journalist, Writer
Nissim Ezekiel14 December 1924, Indian
poet
Akhmad Kadyrov23 August 1951, Kazakh, Russian
Politician, Theologian
Nick Joaquin04 May 1917, Filipino
Writer, Journalist
Miklós Fehér20 July 1979, Hungarian
Footballer
Wilhelm von Homburg25 August 1940, German
Actor, Boxer
Alistair Cooke20 November 1908, British, American
Journalist, Television presenter, Radio
Shiing-Shen Chern26 October 1911, Chinese
Mathematician, University teacher
Ahmed Yassin28 June 1937, Israeli, Palestinian
Politician