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Dead at age 98
290 Notable deaths
Paja Jovanović
Serbian painter (1859-1957).
Born June 16th, 1859 in Vršac. [ref]
Died November 30th, 1957 at 98 years old in Vienna.
George Wein
American promoter and musician.
Born October 3rd, 1922 in Lynn. [ref]
Died September 13th, 2021 at 98 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Stef Wertheimer
Israeli politician and businessman.
Born July 16th, 1926 in Kippenheim. [ref]
Died March 26th, 2025 at 98 years old [ref]
Curt Siodmak
German-american writer.
Born August 10th, 1902 in Dresden. [ref]
Died September 2nd, 2000 at 98 years old in Three Rivers (cancer). [ref]
Raúl Héctor Castro
American judge (1916-2015).
Born June 12th, 1916 in Heroica Ciudad de Cananea.
Died April 10th, 2015 at 98 years old in San Diego.
Edgar Whitcomb
American politician (1917-2016).
Born November 6th, 1917 in Hayden.
Died February 4th, 2016 at 98 years old in Rome (heart failure). [ref]
Joseph Tyrrell
Canadian geologist.
Born November 1st, 1858 in Weston.
Died August 26th, 1957 at 98 years old in Toronto.
Tita Merello
Argentine actress, tango dancer and singer (1904-2002).
Born October 11th, 1904 in Buenos Aires.
Died December 24th, 2002 at 98 years old in Buenos Aires (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Berkley Bedell
American politician (1921-2019).
Born March 5th, 1921 in Spirit Lake.
Died December 7th, 2019 at 98 years old in Naples (disease).
Helen Murray Free
American chemist and educator.
Born February 20th, 1923 in Pittsburgh. [ref]
Died May 1st, 2021 at 98 years old in Elkhart. [ref]
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