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Dead at age 93
1,048 Notable deaths
Theodor Oberländer
Minister for expellees, ostforscher, probable war criminal (not convicted) (1905-1998).
Born May 1st, 1905 in Meiningen.
Died May 4th, 1998 at 93 years old in Bonn.
Michael Gilbert
Author (1912–2006).
Born July 17th, 1912 in Lincolnshire.
Died February 8th, 2006 at 93 years old in Kent. [ref]
Clyde Scott
American hurdler and football player (1924-2018).
Born August 29th, 1924 in Dixie.
Died January 30th, 2018 at 93 years old in Little Rock.
Frances Goodrich
American writer (1890-1984).
Born December 21st, 1890 in Belleville.
Died January 29th, 1984 at 93 years old in New York City (lung cancer).
Roy Bentley
English footballer (1924-2018).
Born May 17th, 1924 in Bristol.
Died April 20th, 2018 at 93 years old in Reading. [ref]
Edelmiro Julián Farrell
23rd president of argentina (1887–1980).
Born February 12th, 1887 in Lanús.
Died October 31st, 1980 at 93 years old in Buenos Aires.
Nyanaponika Thera
German buddhist monk (1901–1994).
Born July 21st, 1901 in Hanau.
Died October 19th, 1994 at 93 years old in Kandy.
María Dolores Pradera
Spanish recording artist; singer and actress (1924-2018).
Born August 29th, 1924 in Madrid.
Died May 28th, 2018 at 93 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Egon Bahr
German politician (spd) (1922-2015).
Born March 18th, 1922 in Treffurt.
Died August 19th, 2015 at 93 years old in Berlin (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Tonke Dragt
Dutch children's writer and illustrator (1930–2024).
Born November 12th, 1930 in Batavia. [ref]
Died July 12th, 2024 at 93 years old in The Hague. [ref]
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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche