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Dead at age 96
469 Notable deaths
Montserrat Abelló i Soler
Catalan poet and translator.
Born February 1st, 1918 in Tarragona. [ref]
Died September 9th, 2014 at 96 years old in Barcelona.
Sofía Casanova
Spanish journalist, novelist and poet (1861-1958).
Born September 30th, 1861 in A Coruña.
Died January 16th, 1958 at 96 years old in Poznań.
Gilles Lapouge
French journalist (1923–2020).
Born November 7th, 1923 in Digne-les-Bains. [ref]
Died July 31st, 2020 at 96 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
Kazimierz Świątek
Catholic cardinal (1914-2011).
Born October 21st, 1914 in Walk.
Died July 21st, 2011 at 96 years old in Pinsk. [ref]
Jacques de Lacretelle
French novelist.
Born July 14th, 1888 in Château de Cormatin. [ref]
Died January 2nd, 1985 at 96 years old in Paris. [ref]
Mira Zimińska
Polish actress, singer, theatre director (1901-1997).
Born February 22nd, 1901 in Płock. [ref]
Died January 26th, 1998 at 96 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli
Catholic cardinal.
Born July 14th, 1896 in Subbiano. [ref]
Died July 12th, 1993 at 96 years old in Rome. [ref]
Michel Bonnevie
Basketball player (1921–2018).
Born November 19th, 1921 in Chaville.
Died September 6th, 2018 at 96 years old in Ivry-sur-Seine.
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Swiss screenwriter and comics artist (1927–2024).
Born October 25th, 1927 in Delémont. [ref]
Died October 8th, 2024 at 96 years old in Nîmes. [ref]
Philip Slone
American soccer player (1907-2003).
Born January 20th, 1907 in New York City.
Died November 4th, 2003 at 96 years old in West Palm Beach.
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