Dead at age 97

393 Notable deaths

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]

Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer

South african naturalist (1907–2004).

Born February 24th, 1907 in East London.

Died May 17th, 2004 at 97 years old in East London.

Irene Parlby

Canadian politician (1868-1965).

Born January 9th, 1868 in London.

Died July 12th, 1965 at 97 years old in Red Deer.

Frankie Carle

American pianist and bandleader.

Born March 25th, 1903 in Providence. [ref]

Died March 7th, 2001 at 97 years old in Mesa. [ref]

Ed Westcott

American photographer (1922–2019).

Born January 20th, 1922 in Chattanooga. [ref]

Died March 29th, 2019 at 97 years old in Oak Ridge. [ref]

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Death is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive – the risk to be alive and express what we really are. Miguel Angel Ruiz