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Dead at age 92

1,006 Notable deaths

Walter Rudolf Hess

Swiss physiologist (1881-1973).

Born March 17th, 1881 in Frauenfeld. [ref]

Died September 12th, 1973 at 92 years old in Muralto. [ref]

Mary Garden

Scottish opera singer (1874-1967).

Born February 20th, 1874 in Aberdeen. [ref]

Died January 3rd, 1967 at 92 years old in Inverurie. [ref]

Gerald Brenan

British writer and hispanist.

Born April 7th, 1894 in Sliema. [ref]

Died January 19th, 1987 at 92 years old in Alhaurín el Grande. [ref]

Harold Agnew

American physicist.

Born March 28th, 1921 in Denver. [ref]

Died September 29th, 2013 at 92 years old in Solana Beach (chronic lymphocytic leukemia). [ref]

Friedrich von Mellenthin

German general (1904-1997).

Born August 30th, 1904 in Wrocław. [ref]

Died June 28th, 1997 at 92 years old in Johannesburg.

Shizuo Kakutani

Japanese mathematician.

Born August 28th, 1911 in Osaka.

Died August 17th, 2004 at 92 years old in New Haven.

Katharine Whitehorn

British writer.

Born March 2nd, 1928 in Hendon.

Died January 8th, 2021 at 92 years old in London. [ref]

Kikuko, Princess Takamatsu

Japanese princess (1911-2004); wife of nobuhito, prince takamatsu.

Born December 26th, 1911 in Tokyo.

Died December 18th, 2004 at 92 years old in St. Luke's International Hospital (sepsis).

Tonino Guerra

Italian concentration camp survivor, poet, writer and screenwriter (1920-2012).

Born March 16th, 1920 in Santarcangelo di Romagna. [ref]

Died March 21st, 2012 at 92 years old in Santarcangelo di Romagna. [ref]

Elizabeth Eisenstein

American historian (1923–2016).

Born October 11th, 1923 in New York City.

Died January 31st, 2016 at 92 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Deaths 381 to 390 of 1006

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