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Dead at age 97

368 Notable deaths

Georg Ledebour

German politician and journalist (1850-1947).

Born March 7th, 1850 in Hanover.

Died March 31st, 1947 at 97 years old in Bern.

Maria Wittek

Polish general (1899-1997).

Born August 16th, 1899 in Masovia.

Died April 19th, 1997 at 97 years old in Warsaw.

Sándor Barcs

Hungarian journalist and politician (1912–2010).

Born November 10th, 1912 in Szeged.

Died January 7th, 2010 at 97 years old in Budapest.

Annalisa Ericson

Swedish actress (1913–2011).

Born September 14th, 1913 in Djurgården.

Died April 22nd, 2011 at 97 years old in Stockholm (disease). [ref]

Otello Martelli

Italian cinematographer.

Born May 19th, 1902 in Rome.

Died February 20th, 2000 at 97 years old in Rome.

Pierre Vilar

Historian.

Born May 3rd, 1906 in Frontignan.

Died August 7th, 2003 at 97 years old in Saint-Palais.

Federico Páez

President of ecuador (1935 - 1937).

Born June 6th, 1876 in Quito.

Died February 9th, 1974 at 97 years old in Quito.

Iorgu Iordan

Romanian linguist (1888-1986).

Born October 11th, 1888 in Tecuci. [ref]

Died September 20th, 1986 at 97 years old in Bucharest.

Elisabeth Eidenbenz

Swiss humanitarian (1913-2011).

Born June 12th, 1913 in Wila.

Died May 23rd, 2011 at 97 years old in Zürich.

Gene Allen

Art director (1918-2015).

Born June 17th, 1918 in Los Angeles.

Died October 7th, 2015 at 97 years old in Newport Beach. [ref]

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