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Dead at age 96

506 Notable deaths

Frans Krajcberg

Polish-brazilian sculptor, painter, engraver and photographer (1921-2017).

Born April 12th, 1921 in Kozienice. [ref]

Died November 15th, 2017 at 96 years old in Rio de Janeiro (pneumonia). [ref]

Peter-Lukas Graf

Swiss flutist.

Born January 5th, 1929 in Zurich, Schlieren.

Died December 31st, 2025 at 96 years old in Binningen. [ref]

Francisco Álvarez Martínez

Catholic cardinal.

Born July 14th, 1925 in Ferroñes.

Died January 5th, 2022 at 96 years old in Madrid. [ref]

Josias Braun-Blanquet

Swiss botanist (1884-1980).

Born August 3rd, 1884 in Chur.

Died September 20th, 1980 at 96 years old in Montpellier.

Cesare Gravina

Actor (1858-1954).

Born January 23rd, 1858 in Naples.

Died September 16th, 1954 at 96 years old in New York City.

Hans Gerschwiler

Swiss figure skater (1921–2017).

Born June 20th, 1921 in Winterthur.

Died September 27th, 2017 at 96 years old in Pinehurst. [ref]

Jany Holt

French actor (1909-2005).

Born May 13th, 1909 in Bucharest. [ref]

Died October 26th, 2005 at 96 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]

Lennart Hellsing

Swedish children's book writer and poet.

Born June 5th, 1919 in Västanfors.

Died November 25th, 2015 at 96 years old in Stockholm (pneumonia).

Leo Pinto

Indian field hockey player.

Born April 11th, 1914 in Nairobi.

Died August 10th, 2010 at 96 years old in Mumbai. [ref]

Gertrud Arndt

German photographer and textile artist, bauhaus student.

Born September 20th, 1903 in Racibórz.

Died July 10th, 2000 at 96 years old in Darmstadt.

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