Dead at age 96
493 Notable deaths
Axel Ståhle
Equestrian (1891–1987).
Born February 1st, 1891 in Helsingborg.
Died November 21st, 1987 at 96 years old in Malmö.
Gaston Ragueneau
French athlete (1881–1978).
Born October 10th, 1881 in 4th arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]
Died July 14th, 1978 at 96 years old in Draveil. [ref]
Lisa Gelius
Sprinter.
Born July 23rd, 1909 in Munich.
Died January 14th, 2006 at 96 years old in Kreuth.
Andrey Kursanov
Soviet biochemist (1902-1999).
Born November 8th, 1902 in Moscow, Kulakovo, Vachsky District.
Died September 20th, 1999 at 96 years old in Moscow.
Göte Hagström
Swedish steeplechaser.
Born September 7th, 1918 in Gagnef.
Died October 5th, 2014 at 96 years old in Dalarna County.
Zerach Warhaftig
Israeli rabbi and politician (1906–2002).
Born February 2nd, 1906 in Vawkavysk. [ref]
Died September 26th, 2002 at 96 years old in Jerusalem.
Arvid Laurin
Sailor (1901–1998).
Born October 3rd, 1901 in Lysekil Parish.
Died May 6th, 1998 at 96 years old
Carl Klose
American rower (1891–1988).
Born December 5th, 1891 in Cochecton.
Died January 15th, 1988 at 96 years old in Toms River.
Jānis Kalniņš
Latvian canadian composer and conductor (1904–2000).
Born November 3rd, 1904 in Pärnu.
Died November 30th, 2000 at 96 years old in Fredericton.
Corry Vreeken
Dutch chess player.
Born December 22nd, 1928 in Enkhuizen.
Died February 26th, 2025 at 96 years old [ref]
Deaths 471 to 480 of 493
I’m not afraid to die, I just don’t want to be there when it happens. Woody Allen