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Dead at age 97

381 Notable deaths

Helene Deutsch

American psychoanalyst (1884–1982).

Born October 9th, 1884 in Przemyśl.

Died March 29th, 1982 at 97 years old in Cambridge.

Martial Solal

French jazz pianist and composer (1927–2024).

Born August 23rd, 1927 in Algiers.

Died December 12th, 2024 at 97 years old in Chatou. [ref]

Thanin Kraiwichian

Thai lawyer and politician.

Born April 5th, 1927 in Bangkok.

Died February 23rd, 2025 at 97 years old in Bangkok. [ref]

Luis Trenker

Italian-austrian film director and actor (1892-1990).

Born October 4th, 1892 in Urtijëi.

Died April 12th, 1990 at 97 years old in Bolzano.

Aino Sibelius

Wife of jean sibelius.

Born August 10th, 1871 in Helsinki.

Died June 8th, 1969 at 97 years old in Ainola.

Radu Beligan

Romanian actor (1918-2016).

Born December 14th, 1918 in Galbeni.

Died July 20th, 2016 at 97 years old in Bucharest. [ref]

Britton Chance

Biochemist and sailor.

Born July 24th, 1913 in Wilkes-Barre.

Died November 16th, 2010 at 97 years old in Philadelphia. [ref]

Raymond Aubrac

French resistance leader.

Born July 31st, 1914 in Vesoul. [ref]

Died April 10th, 2012 at 97 years old in Paris. [ref]

Giuseppe Rotunno

Italian cinematographer (1923-2021).

Born March 19th, 1923 in Rome.

Died February 7th, 2021 at 97 years old in Rome. [ref]

Clifford Hansen

American politician (1912-2009).

Born October 16th, 1912 in Teton County.

Died October 20th, 2009 at 97 years old in Jackson. [ref]

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