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Dead at age 98
321 Notable deaths
Germán Arciniegas
Colombian essayist and historian (1900-1999).
Born December 6th, 1900 in Bogotá.
Died November 29th, 1999 at 98 years old in Bogotá (pneumonia).
Ferenc Fejtő
Historian.
Born August 31st, 1909 in Nagykanizsa. [ref]
Died June 2nd, 2008 at 98 years old in Paris. [ref]
Divaldo Franco
Brazilian spiritualist.
Born May 5th, 1927 in Feira de Santana.
Died May 13th, 2025 at 98 years old in Salvador. [ref]
Ellen Auerbach
German photographer.
Born May 20th, 1906 in Karlsruhe. [ref]
Died July 30th, 2004 at 98 years old in New York City. [ref]
Rosita Sokou
Greek journalist, author, playwright, translator.
Born September 9th, 1923 in Athens.
Died December 14th, 2021 at 98 years old in Athena. [ref]
Bo Bergman
Swedish writer (1869-1967).
Born October 6th, 1869 in Klara Church Parish. [ref]
Died November 17th, 1967 at 98 years old in Oscar Parish.
Irene Camber
Italian fencer (1926–2024).
Born February 12th, 1926 in Trieste.
Died February 23rd, 2024 at 98 years old in Lissone.
Judith Esser-Mittag
German gynaecologist (1921–2020).
Born November 12th, 1921.
Died May 1st, 2020 at 98 years old
Camilla Ravera
Italian politician (1889-1988).
Born June 18th, 1889 in Acqui Terme.
Died April 14th, 1988 at 98 years old in Rome.
Vinjamuri Anasuya Devi
Indian singer (1920-2019).
Born May 12th, 1920 in Kakinada.
Died March 23rd, 2019 at 98 years old
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