Dead at age 96

506 Notable deaths

Norman Foster Ramsey

American physicist.

Born August 27th, 1915 in Washington, D.C..

Died November 4th, 2011 at 96 years old in Middlesex County. [ref]

Joan Jara

British-chilean dancer and activist.

Born July 20th, 1927 in London.

Died November 12th, 2023 at 96 years old in Santiago. [ref]

Abraham Sutzkever

Russian-born yiddish poet and holocaust survivor (1913-2010).

Born July 15th, 1913 in Smarhoń. [ref]

Died January 20th, 2010 at 96 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]

Warwick Estevam Kerr

Brazilian entomologist (1922–2018).

Born September 9th, 1922 in Santana de Parnaíba.

Died September 15th, 2018 at 96 years old in Ribeirão Preto. [ref]

Anne Wiggins Brown

American singer.

Born August 9th, 1912 in Baltimore.

Died March 13th, 2009 at 96 years old in Oslo (disease). [ref]

Abderrahmane Youssoufi

Prime minister of morocco (1924-2020).

Born March 8th, 1924 in Tangier.

Died May 29th, 2020 at 96 years old in Casablanca (heart disease). [ref]

Adnan Pachachi

Iraqi politician and statesman (1923–2019).

Born May 14th, 1923 in Baghdad.

Died November 17th, 2019 at 96 years old in Abu Dhabi. [ref]

Rosina Lhévinne

Russian-american pianist and pedagogue.

Born March 29th, 1880 in Kyiv.

Died November 9th, 1976 at 96 years old in Glendale (disease, stroke).

Yang Hyong-sop

North korean politician (1925–2022).

Born October 1st, 1925 in Hamhung.

Died May 13th, 2022 at 96 years old in Pyongyang.

Richard Musgrave

American economist (1910-2007).

Born December 14th, 1910 in Königstein im Taunus.

Died January 15th, 2007 at 96 years old in Santa Cruz. [ref]

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It is the fate — the genetic and neural fate — of every human being to be a unique individual, to find his own path, to live his own life, to die his own death. Oliver Sacks