Dead at age 98
321 Notable deaths
Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei
Catholic cardinal.
Born August 2nd, 1901 in Shanghai.
Died March 12th, 2000 at 98 years old in Stamford (stomach cancer).
John D. Roberts
American chemist.
Born June 8th, 1918 in Los Angeles. [ref]
Died October 29th, 2016 at 98 years old in Pasadena. [ref]
Shahan Natalie
Armenian writer (1884–1983).
Born July 14th, 1884 in Huseinig.
Died April 18th, 1983 at 98 years old in Watertown.
Lubomír Štrougal
Prime minister of czechoslovakia; (1924–2023).
Born October 19th, 1924 in Veselí nad Lužnicí II, Veselí nad Lužnicí.
Died February 6th, 2023 at 98 years old [ref]
Palle Huld
Danish actor (1912-2010).
Born August 2nd, 1912 in Hellerup. [ref]
Died November 26th, 2010 at 98 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]
Keriman Halis
Turkish beauty pageant and model (1913–2012).
Born February 16th, 1913 in Constantinople.
Died January 28th, 2012 at 98 years old in Istanbul. [ref]
Freya von Moltke
German writer and scholar.
Born March 29th, 1911 in Cologne.
Died January 1st, 2010 at 98 years old in Norwich (disease). [ref]
Jozef Tomko
Slovak cardinal and roman catholic archbishop.
Born March 11th, 1924 in Udavské. [ref]
Died August 8th, 2022 at 98 years old in Rome. [ref]
Daniil Granin
Russia-soviet writer and historian.
Born January 1st, 1919 in Volynka.
Died July 4th, 2017 at 98 years old in Saint Petersburg (pneumonia).
Kenji Miyamoto
Communist leader (1908–2007).
Born October 17th, 1908 in Hikari.
Died July 18th, 2007 at 98 years old in Shibuya-ku. [ref]
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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche