Dead at age 97
393 Notable deaths
Roberto Busa
Italian jesuit priest and scholar (1913–2011).
Born November 28th, 1913 in Vicenza.
Died August 9th, 2011 at 97 years old in Gallarate. [ref]
Robert Mann
American musician, composer and conductor.
Born July 19th, 1920 in Portland.
Died January 1st, 2018 at 97 years old in Manhattan.
Aldo Castellani
Italian bacteriologist.
Born September 8th, 1874 in Florence.
Died October 3rd, 1971 at 97 years old in Lisbon.
Hans Gál
Austrian composer, musicologist and pianist.
Born August 5th, 1890 in Brunn am Gebirge. [ref]
Died October 3rd, 1987 at 97 years old in Edinburgh. [ref]
Béla Király
Hungarian officer, professor, and politician (1912-2009).
Born April 14th, 1912 in Kaposvár. [ref]
Died July 7th, 2009 at 97 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Vasily Petrov
Marshal of the soviet union (1917–2014).
Born January 15th, 1917 in Chernolesskoye.
Died February 1st, 2014 at 97 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Johan Witteveen
Dutch politician and economist (1921–2019).
Born June 12th, 1921 in Zeist.
Died April 23rd, 2019 at 97 years old in Wassenaar. [ref]
Mary Duncan
American actress (1895-1993).
Born August 13th, 1895 in Luttrellville. [ref]
Died May 9th, 1993 at 97 years old in Palm Beach (disease). [ref]
Jean Guitton
French philosopher and theologian (1901-1999).
Born August 18th, 1901 in Saint-Étienne. [ref]
Died March 21st, 1999 at 97 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
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That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet. Emily Dickinson