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Dead at age 96
581 Notable deaths
Fritz Darges
German ss-officer (1913–2009).
Born February 8th, 1913 in Dülseberg.
Died October 25th, 2009 at 96 years old in Celle. [ref]
Lucille Bliss
American actress (1916–2012).
Born March 31st, 1916 in New York City.
Died November 8th, 2012 at 96 years old in Costa Mesa (disease). [ref]
La Belle Otero
Spanish dancer, actress and courtesan in france (1868-1965).
Born November 4th, 1868 in Valga.
Died April 13th, 1965 at 96 years old in Nice (myocardial infarction).
Philip Arthur Fisher
American businessman (1907–2004).
Born September 8th, 1907 in San Francisco.
Died April 11th, 2004 at 96 years old [ref]
Georg Ratzinger
German musician and catholic priest (1924-2020).
Born January 15th, 1924 in Pleiskirchen.
Died July 1st, 2020 at 96 years old in Regensburg. [ref]
Pancho Segura
Ecuadorian tennis player (1921-2017).
Born June 20th, 1921 in Guayaquil.
Died November 18th, 2017 at 96 years old in Carlsbad (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
William Scranton
Governor of pennsylvania (1917-2013).
Born July 19th, 1917 in Madison.
Died July 28th, 2013 at 96 years old in Montecito (cerebral hemorrhage).
Elizabeth Sellars
Scottish actress (1921–2019).
Born May 6th, 1923 in Glasgow. [ref]
Died December 30th, 2019 at 96 years old in Claviers. [ref]
Paul Berg
American biochemist, professor emeritus at stanford university & nobel laureate in chemistry (1926–2023).
Born June 30th, 1926 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died February 15th, 2023 at 96 years old in Stanford. [ref]
Dom Mintoff
Maltese politician (1916-2012).
Born August 6th, 1916 in Cospicua. [ref]
Died August 20th, 2012 at 96 years old in Tarxien (disease). [ref]
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