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Dead at age 96
506 Notable deaths
Yosl Bergner
Israeli/australian artist (1920-2017).
Born October 13th, 1920 in Vienna. [ref]
Died January 18th, 2017 at 96 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Bill Roycroft
Australian equestrian (1915-2011).
Born March 17th, 1915 in Yea.
Died May 29th, 2011 at 96 years old [ref]
Ioan James
British mathematician.
Born May 23rd, 1928 in Croydon.
Died February 21st, 2025 at 96 years old [ref]
Giuseppe Becce
Italian composer (1877–1973).
Born February 3rd, 1877 in Lonigo.
Died October 5th, 1973 at 96 years old in Berlin.
Alki Zei
Greek novelist and children's writer (1923–2020).
Born December 15th, 1923 in Athens.
Died February 27th, 2020 at 96 years old in Athens. [ref]
Aileen Riggin
American diver, swimmer, olympic gold medalist.
Born May 2nd, 1906 in Newport.
Died October 17th, 2002 at 96 years old in Honolulu. [ref]
Jean René Bazaine
French artist (1904-2001).
Born December 21st, 1904 in 17th arrondissement of Paris.
Died March 4th, 2001 at 96 years old in Clamart.
Rosa Chacel
Spanish writer (1898-1994).
Born June 3rd, 1898 in Valladolid.
Died July 27th, 1994 at 96 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Silvius Magnago
Italian politician (1914-2010).
Born February 5th, 1914 in Merano. [ref]
Died May 25th, 2010 at 96 years old in Bolzano. [ref]
Edith M. Flanigen
American chemist.
Born January 28th, 1929 in Buffalo.
Died January 6th, 2026 at 96 years old [ref]
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