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Dead at age 97
381 Notable deaths
Guillermo Timoner
Spanish racing cyclist.(1926-2023).
Born March 24th, 1926 in Felanitx.
Died August 17th, 2023 at 97 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Arne Åhman
Swedish athlete, triple jumper (1925–2022).
Born February 4th, 1925 in Nordingrå.
Died July 5th, 2022 at 97 years old in Umeå. [ref]
Kazimierz Romaniuk
Polish catholic bishop.
Born August 21st, 1927 in Hołowienki.
Died February 25th, 2025 at 97 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Liselotte Landbeck
Austrian and belgian athlete in figure and speed skating (1916-2013).
Born January 13th, 1916 in Vienna. [ref]
Died February 15th, 2013 at 97 years old in Quintal. [ref]
Maya Kuliyeva
Soviet opera singer and actor.
Born May 1st, 1920 in Abadan Etrap.
Died April 27th, 2018 at 97 years old in Ashgabat.
Michel Mohrt
French writer and editor (1914-2011).
Born April 28th, 1914 in Morlaix. [ref]
Died August 17th, 2011 at 97 years old in Paris. [ref]
Boris Pokrovsky
Soviet and russian opera director (1912-2009).
Born January 23rd, 1912 in Moscow.
Died June 5th, 2009 at 97 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Françoise Adret
French ballet dancer (1920-2018).
Born August 7th, 1920 in Versailles. [ref]
Died April 1st, 2018 at 97 years old in Chambourcy. [ref]
Gunnel Vallquist
Swedish writer and translator, member of the swedish academy (1918-2016).
Born June 19th, 1918 in Sankt Matteus.
Died January 11th, 2016 at 97 years old in Bromma. [ref]
Giuseppe Moioli
Italian rower.
Born August 8th, 1927 in Mandello del Lario.
Died May 5th, 2025 at 97 years old in Mandello del Lario. [ref]
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