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Dead at age 95

603 Notable deaths

Benny Golson

American bebop/hard bop jazz tenor saxophonist, composer, and arranger (1929–2024).

Born January 25th, 1929 in Philadelphia.

Died September 21st, 2024 at 95 years old in New York City. [ref]

Pat Carroll

American actress.

Born July 5th, 1927 in Shreveport. [ref]

Died July 30th, 2022 at 95 years old in Cape Cod (pneumonia). [ref]

Gian Carlo Menotti

(1911-2007) italian-american composer and librettist.

Born July 7th, 1911 in Cadegliano-Viconago. [ref]

Died February 1st, 2007 at 95 years old in Monaco, Monte Carlo. [ref]

D. T. Suzuki

Japanese buddhist scholar, doctor of letters (1870–1966).

Born October 18th, 1870 in Hondamachi.

Died June 12th, 1966 at 95 years old in St. Luke's International Hospital (bowel obstruction).

Natalie Clifford Barney

Writer and salonist (1876-1972).

Born October 31st, 1876 in Dayton.

Died February 2nd, 1972 at 95 years old in 1st arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Masti Venkatesha Iyengar

Indian writer.

Born June 6th, 1891 in Malur.

Died June 6th, 1986 at 95 years old in Bengaluru. [ref]

Balbir Singh, Sr.

Indian field hockey player (1924–2020).

Born October 10th, 1924 in Haripur Khalsa. [ref]

Died May 25th, 2020 at 95 years old in Mohali (bronchopneumonia). [ref]

Dmitry Yazov

Soviet minister of defence (1924-2020).

Born November 8th, 1924 in Yazovo.

Died February 25th, 2020 at 95 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Marc Lawrence

American actor (1910-2005).

Born February 17th, 1910 in New York City. [ref]

Died November 28th, 2005 at 95 years old in Palm Springs (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Hans Baur

German military aviator.

Born June 19th, 1897 in Ampfing.

Died February 17th, 1993 at 95 years old in Herrsching am Ammersee.

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