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Dead at age 97

443 Notable deaths

Annette Kolb

German writer (1870-1967).

Born February 3rd, 1870 in Munich.

Died December 3rd, 1967 at 97 years old in Munich.

Joseph W. Fifer

American politician (1840-1938).

Born October 28th, 1840 in Staunton.

Died August 6th, 1938 at 97 years old in Bloomington.

Orane Demazis

French actress (1894-1991).

Born September 4th, 1894 in Oran.

Died December 25th, 1991 at 97 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt.

Rafael Iriondo

Spanish football player/manager (1918-2016).

Born October 24th, 1918 in Guernica.

Died February 24th, 2016 at 97 years old in Bilbao (respiratory failure). [ref]

Georg Ledebour

German politician and journalist (1850-1947).

Born March 7th, 1850 in Hanover.

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

Andreas Dückstein

Austrian chess player (1927–2024).

Born August 2nd, 1927 in Budapest.

Died August 28th, 2024 at 97 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Nadya Nozharova

Bulgarian operetta actress and businesswoman (1916-2014).

Born November 12th, 1916 in Pleven.

Died April 18th, 2014 at 97 years old in Long Island.

Margherita Beloch Piazzolla

Italian mathematician (1879-1976).

Born July 12th, 1879 in Frascati.

Died September 28th, 1976 at 97 years old in Rome.

Ignazio Buttitta

Italian poet (1899–1997).

Born September 19th, 1899 in Bagheria.

Died April 5th, 1997 at 97 years old in Bagheria.

Roberto Alemann

Argentine politician (1922–2020).

Born December 22nd, 1922 in Buenos Aires.

Died March 27th, 2020 at 97 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]

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