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Dead at age 98
368 Notable deaths
Michał Vituška
Belarusian general (1907-1945).
Born November 5th, 1907 in Niasviž.
Died April 27th, 2006 at 98 years old in Germany.
Albert Isaac Bezzerides
American writer (1908-2007).
Born August 9th, 1908 in Samsun.
Died January 1st, 2007 at 98 years old in Los Angeles.
Débora Arango
Colombian artist (1907-2005).
Born November 11th, 1907 in Medellín.
Died December 4th, 2005 at 98 years old in Envigado.
Étienne-Émile Baulieu
French scientist (1926–2025).
Born December 12th, 1926 in Strasbourg. [ref]
Died May 30th, 2025 at 98 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Théodore Monod
French naturalist and explorer (1902-2000).
Born April 9th, 1902 in Rouen.
Died November 22nd, 2000 at 98 years old in Versailles.
Ruth Ford
American actress (1911-2009).
Born July 7th, 1911 in Brookhaven. [ref]
Died August 12th, 2009 at 98 years old in New York City. [ref]
Roland Huntford
British writer.
Born September 4th, 1927 in Cape Town. [ref]
Died January 23rd, 2026 at 98 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
Lucy Salani
Italian lgbt rights activist and antifascist (1924–2023).
Born August 12th, 1924 in Fossano. [ref]
Died March 21st, 2023 at 98 years old in Bologna.
Ilse Bing
German photographer (1899-1998).
Born March 23rd, 1899 in Frankfurt.
Died March 10th, 1998 at 98 years old in Manhattan.
Anne Beaumanoir
French physician, righteous among the nations.
Born October 30th, 1923 in Créhen.
Died March 4th, 2022 at 98 years old in Quimper. [ref]
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Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson