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Dead at age 98

321 Notable deaths

Jack Lauterwasser

English racing cyclist and cycling engineer.

Born June 4th, 1904 in London.

Died February 2nd, 2003 at 98 years old in Bath.

Pierre Cogan

French cyclist (1914–2013).

Born January 10th, 1914 in Pluneret.

Died January 4th, 2013 at 98 years old in Auray.

Janine Connes

French astronomer.

Born May 19th, 1926 in Dijon. [ref]

Died November 28th, 2024 at 98 years old in Orsay. [ref]

Maurice Girardot

French basketball player (1921–2020).

Born December 22nd, 1921 in 18th arrondissement of Paris.

Died February 8th, 2020 at 98 years old in La Verrière. [ref]

Charlotte van Pallandt

Dutch painter and sculptor (1898-1997).

Born September 24th, 1898 in Arnhem.

Died July 30th, 1997 at 98 years old in Noordwijk.

Varazdat Harutyunyan

Armenian architect (1909-2008).

Born November 29th, 1909 in Van.

Died March 20th, 2008 at 98 years old in Yerevan.

Ashot Sarkisov

Russian scientist (born 1924).

Born January 30th, 1924 in Tashkent.

Died October 17th, 2022 at 98 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Kristina Brenk

Children's writer, poet and editor (1911-2009).

Born October 22nd, 1911 in Horjul.

Died November 20th, 2009 at 98 years old in Ljubljana.

Joseph Zhu Baoyu

Chinese bishop.

Born July 2nd, 1921 in Henan.

Died May 7th, 2020 at 98 years old in Nanyang. [ref]

Gottfried Weilenmann

Swiss cyclist (1920-2018).

Born March 29th, 1920 in Amriswil.

Died November 14th, 2018 at 98 years old in Brè-Aldesago. [ref]

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