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Dead at age 96

469 Notable deaths

Elwood Hillis

American politician.

Born March 6th, 1926 in Kokomo.

Died January 4th, 2023 at 96 years old in Windsor. [ref]

Tomás Maldonado

Argentine painter, graphic designer, teacher (1922-2018).

Born April 25th, 1922 in Buenos Aires.

Died November 26th, 2018 at 96 years old in Milan (pneumonia). [ref]

Benoîte Groult

French writer.

Born January 31st, 1920 in Paris.

Died June 20th, 2016 at 96 years old in Hyères. [ref]

Charles Gérard

French actor and film director (1922–2019).

Born December 1st, 1922 in Istanbul.

Died September 19th, 2019 at 96 years old in Versailles. [ref]

Chia-Chiao Lin

Chinese-american applied mathematician (1916-2013).

Born July 7th, 1916 in Beijing.

Died January 13th, 2013 at 96 years old in Beijing (heart failure).

Federico Chávez

40.° president of paraguay.

Born February 15th, 1882 in Paraguarí.

Died April 24th, 1978 at 96 years old in Asunción.

Edward Cassidy

Catholic cardinal.

Born July 5th, 1924 in Sydney.

Died April 10th, 2021 at 96 years old in Newcastle. [ref]

Eugene Polley

Engineer, inventor of remote control, 1915-2012.

Born November 29th, 1915 in Chicago. [ref]

Died May 20th, 2012 at 96 years old in Downers Grove. [ref]

Ronald Gillespie

Canadian inorganic chemist (1924-2021).

Born August 21st, 1924 in London. [ref]

Died February 26th, 2021 at 96 years old in Dundas. [ref]

Friedrich Cerha

Austrian composer and conductor (1925–2023).

Born February 17th, 1926 in Vienna.

Died February 14th, 2023 at 96 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Deaths 281 to 290 of 469

For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. Kahlil Gibran