Image Credit: Getty Images Dick Cheney, the 46th vice president of the United States, is dead. The late Republican died at the age of 84, his family announced in a statement on November 4, 2025, along with the details of his cause of death. "Richard B. Cheney, the 46th Vice President of the United States, died last night, November 3, 2025. He was 84 years old," the statement read. "His beloved wife of 61 years, Lynne, his daughters, Liz and Mary, and other family members were with him as he passed.