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Dead at age 96
580 Notable deaths
Gertrud Fussenegger
Austrian writer (1912–2009).
Born May 8th, 1912 in Plzeň. [ref]
Died March 19th, 2009 at 96 years old in Linz. [ref]
Adeline Sarah Ames
American mycologist (1879-1976).
Born October 6th, 1879 in Henderson.
Died February 11th, 1976 at 96 years old in Long Beach.
Melitta Brunner
Austrian figure skater (1907–2003).
Born January 28th, 1907 in Vienna.
Died May 26th, 2003 at 96 years old in Philadelphia.
Nelly Thüring
Swedish photographer, politician (1875–1972).
Born June 21st, 1875 in Vankiva Parish. [ref]
Died January 2nd, 1972 at 96 years old in Enskede-Årsta parish.
Juan Félix Sánchez
Venezuelan sculptor (1900-1997).
Born May 16th, 1900 in San Rafael de Mucuchíes.
Died April 18th, 1997 at 96 years old in San Rafael de Mucuchíes.
Orus Jones
Amateur golfer (1867–1963).
Born March 8th, 1867 in Jackson.
Died August 10th, 1963 at 96 years old in Denver.
Svein Blindheim
Norwegian distance runner (1916-2013).
Born August 29th, 1916 in Voss Municipality.
Died March 17th, 2013 at 96 years old [ref]
Zdeněk Růžička
Czech olympic gymnast (1925–2021).
Born April 15th, 1925 in Ivančice.
Died April 18th, 2021 at 96 years old in Brno. [ref]
Giovanni Corrieri
Italian road bicycle racer (1920–2017).
Born February 7th, 1920 in Messina.
Died January 22nd, 2017 at 96 years old in Prato. [ref]
Richard Jeranian
Armenian painter.
Born July 17th, 1923 in Sivas.
Died October 10th, 2019 at 96 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris.
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While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die. Leonardo da Vinci