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Dead at age 94

772 Notable deaths

Louis de Broglie

Nobel laureate credited to pioneer the discovery of wave character of matter.

Born August 15th, 1892 in Dieppe.

Died March 19th, 1987 at 94 years old in Louveciennes.

George Maharis

American actor.

Born September 1st, 1928 in Astoria.

Died May 24th, 2023 at 94 years old in Beverly Hills. [ref]

Olof Thunberg

Swedish actor.

Born May 21st, 1925 in Västerås Municipality. [ref]

Died February 24th, 2020 at 94 years old in Stockholm. [ref]

Benjamin Spock

American pediatrician and author of baby and child care (1903-1998).

Born May 2nd, 1903 in New Haven.

Died March 15th, 1998 at 94 years old in La Jolla. [ref]

Peter Higgs

British physicist and nobel prize winner (1929–2024).

Born May 29th, 1929 in Newcastle upon Tyne. [ref]

Died April 8th, 2024 at 94 years old in Edinburgh. [ref]

Paul Samuelson

American economist.

Born May 15th, 1915 in Gary. [ref]

Died December 13th, 2009 at 94 years old in Belmont. [ref]

Naguib Mahfouz

Egyptian writer (1911–2006).

Born December 11th, 1911 in Cairo. [ref]

Died August 30th, 2006 at 94 years old in Giza Governorate (pneumonia, kidney failure). [ref]

Albert S. Ruddy

Canadian film producer.

Born March 28th, 1930 in Montreal.

Died May 25th, 2024 at 94 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Ara Parseghian

American football player and coach (1923-2017).

Born May 21st, 1923 in Akron. [ref]

Died August 2nd, 2017 at 94 years old in Granger (surgical complications). [ref]

Sunderlal Bahuguna

Environmental activist from uttarakhand, india (1927-2021).

Born January 9th, 1927 in Tehri.

Died May 21st, 2021 at 94 years old in Rishikesh. [ref]

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