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Dead at age 96

493 Notable deaths

Magda Julin

Swedish figure skater.

Born July 24th, 1894 in Vichy.

Died December 21st, 1990 at 96 years old in Nacka församling.

Ján Zachara

Czechoslovak boxer (1928–2025).

Born August 27th, 1928 in Trenčín. [ref]

Died January 2nd, 2025 at 96 years old in Nová Dubnica. [ref]

Karl Hugo Strunz

German mineralogist (1910-2006).

Born February 24th, 1910 in Weiden in der Oberpfalz.

Died April 19th, 2006 at 96 years old in Unterwössen.

Alice Rivaz

Swiss writer (1901-1998).

Born August 14th, 1901 in Rovray. [ref]

Died February 27th, 1998 at 96 years old in Genthod. [ref]

Maly Delschaft

German actress (1898–1995).

Born December 4th, 1898 in Hamburg.

Died August 20th, 1995 at 96 years old in Berlin.

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.

Joseph Galibardy

Field hockey player (1915–2011).

Born January 10th, 1915 in Chennai, Kolkata.

Died May 17th, 2011 at 96 years old in Walthamstow. [ref]

Kazimierz Świątek

Catholic cardinal (1914-2011).

Born October 21st, 1914 in Walk.

Died July 21st, 2011 at 96 years old in Pinsk. [ref]

Joan Colom Altemir

Spanish photographer (1921-2017).

Born April 30th, 1921 in Barcelona.

Died September 3rd, 2017 at 96 years old in Barcelona. [ref]

Jean-Claude Pecker

French astronomer and astrophysicist (1923–2020).

Born May 10th, 1923 in Reims.

Died February 20th, 2020 at 96 years old in Port-Joinville.

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