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Dead at age 96
469 Notable deaths
Yuri Orlov
Soviet physicist.
Born August 13th, 1924 in Moscow.
Died September 27th, 2020 at 96 years old in Ithaca. [ref]
William Edward Phipps
American actor and film producer (1922-2018).
Born February 4th, 1922 in Vincennes.
Died June 1st, 2018 at 96 years old in Santa Monica (lung cancer). [ref]
Hanae Mori
Japanese fashion designer.
Born January 8th, 1926 in Shimane Prefecture.
Died August 11th, 2022 at 96 years old in Tokyo (senility). [ref]
Jane Gardam
British novelist and children's writer (1928–2025).
Born July 11th, 1928 in Coatham.
Died April 28th, 2025 at 96 years old in Chipping Norton. [ref]
Noble Johnson
African-american actor and film producer (1881-1978).
Born April 18th, 1881 in Marshall.
Died January 9th, 1978 at 96 years old in Yucaipa.
Catherine Hamlin
Australian obstetrician and gynaecologist (1924-2020).
Born January 24th, 1924 in Sydney.
Died March 18th, 2020 at 96 years old in Addis Ababa. [ref]
Herbert Rudley
American actor (1910-2006).
Born March 22nd, 1910 in Philadelphia.
Died September 9th, 2006 at 96 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Allan Dwan
Film director, film producer, screenwriter.
Born April 3rd, 1885 in Toronto. [ref]
Died December 28th, 1981 at 96 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Endel Tulving
Estonian-canadian psychologist and neuroscientist.
Born May 26th, 1927 in Pechory.
Died September 11th, 2023 at 96 years old [ref]
Joanna Macy
American activist, author, and ecologist (1929–2025).
Born May 2nd, 1929 in Los Angeles. [ref]
Died July 19th, 2025 at 96 years old in Berkeley. [ref]
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