Dead at age 97

393 Notable deaths

Ion Gheorghe Maurer

49th prime minister of romania (1961-1974).

Born September 23rd, 1902 in Bucharest.

Died February 8th, 2000 at 97 years old in Bucharest.

Ib Melchior

American filmmaker and writer.

Born September 17th, 1917 in Copenhagen.

Died March 14th, 2015 at 97 years old in West Hollywood.

Kōjun

Japanese empress.

Born March 6th, 1903 in Toriizaka.

Died June 16th, 2000 at 97 years old in Fukiage Gyoen (senility).

Grace Bradley

American actress (1913-2010).

Born September 21st, 1913 in Brooklyn.

Died September 21st, 2010 at 97 years old in Dana Point. [ref]

John Neville Keynes

British economist.

Born August 31st, 1852 in Salisbury.

Died November 15th, 1949 at 97 years old in Cambridge.

Lucien Laurent

French footballer (1907–2005).

Born December 10th, 1907 in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés.

Died April 11th, 2005 at 97 years old in Besançon.

Alain Touraine

French sociologist.

Born August 3rd, 1925 in Hermanville-sur-Mer.

Died June 9th, 2023 at 97 years old in Paris. [ref]

Julien Green

American author (1900-1998).

Born September 6th, 1900 in Paris. [ref]

Died August 13th, 1998 at 97 years old in Paris. [ref]

Ramón José Velásquez

Venezuelan politician, lawyer and historian (1916–2014).

Born November 28th, 1916 in San Juan de Colón.

Died June 24th, 2014 at 97 years old in Caracas.

Nora Swinburne

British actress (1902-2000).

Born July 24th, 1902 in Bath. [ref]

Died May 1st, 2000 at 97 years old in London. [ref]

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Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you’re alive, it isn’t. Richard Bach