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Dead at age 95

767 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]

Balamani Amma

Indian writer and poet (1909–2004).

Born July 19th, 1909 in Punnayurkulam.

Died September 29th, 2004 at 95 years old in Kochi (Alzheimer's disease).

Sam Nujoma

President of namibia from 1990 to 2005 (1929–2025).

Born May 12th, 1929 in Ongandjera.

Died February 8th, 2025 at 95 years old in Windhoek. [ref]

Winston Graham

English novelist (1908–2003).

Born June 30th, 1908 in Manchester. [ref]

Died July 10th, 2003 at 95 years old in Buxted. [ref]

Torben Ulrich

Danish tennis player, jazz musician, filmmaker and writer (1928–2023).

Born October 4th, 1928 in Frederiksberg.

Died December 20th, 2023 at 95 years old [ref]

John Templeton

American-born british stock investor, businessman and philanthropist.

Born November 29th, 1912 in Winchester.

Died July 8th, 2008 at 95 years old in Nassau (pneumonia). [ref]

Joaquín Balaguer

President of the dominican republic (1906-2002).

Born September 1st, 1906 in Bisonó.

Died July 14th, 2002 at 95 years old in Santo Domingo (peptic ulcer disease).

Brent Scowcroft

9th & 17th united states national security advisor (1925-2020).

Born March 19th, 1925 in Ogden.

Died August 6th, 2020 at 95 years old in Falls Church. [ref]

Natalie Clifford Barney

American writer who hosted a literary salon at her home in paris (1876-1972).

Born October 31st, 1876 in Dayton.

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

Masanobu Fukuoka

Japanese farmer and philosopher (1913-2008).

Born February 2nd, 1913 in Iyo.

Died August 16th, 2008 at 95 years old in Iyo. [ref]

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