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Dead at age 97

354 Notable deaths

Lucille Dumont

Canadian television presenter and radio host.

Born January 20th, 1919 in Montreal.

Died July 29th, 2016 at 97 years old in Canada. [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]

Domhnall Ua Buachalla

Irish politician (1866-1963).

Born February 5th, 1866 in Maynooth.

Died October 30th, 1963 at 97 years old in Dublin.

Stoyanka Mutafova

Bulgarian actress (1922-2019).

Born February 2nd, 1922 in Sofia. [ref]

Died December 6th, 2019 at 97 years old in Military Medical Academy (pneumonia). [ref]

Beverly Pepper

American artist (1922-2020).

Born December 20th, 1922 in New York City, Brooklyn. [ref]

Died February 5th, 2020 at 97 years old in Todi. [ref]

Frederick B. Dent

American politician (1922-2019).

Born August 17th, 1922 in Cape May.

Died December 10th, 2019 at 97 years old in Spartanburg. [ref]

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]

Halet Çambel

Turkish fencer and archaeologist.

Born August 27th, 1916 in Berlin.

Died January 12th, 2014 at 97 years old in Istanbul. [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]

Aura Herzog

Israeli social and environmental activist (1924–2022).

Born December 24th, 1924 in Ismailia. [ref]

Died January 10th, 2022 at 97 years old in Herzliya. [ref]

Deaths 181 to 190 of 354

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