Dead at age 98

282 Notable deaths

George Blake

British spy, a double agent in the service of the soviet union.

Born November 11th, 1922 in Rotterdam.

Died December 26th, 2020 at 98 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg

Monarch of luxembourg.

Born January 5th, 1921 in Berg Castle.

Died April 23rd, 2019 at 98 years old in Luxembourg (pneumonia). [ref]

Robert Bresson

French film director (1901-1999).

Born September 25th, 1901 in Bromont-Lamothe. [ref]

Died December 18th, 1999 at 98 years old in Paris. [ref]

Denis Healey

British politician (1917-2015).

Born August 30th, 1917 in Mottingham.

Died October 3rd, 2015 at 98 years old in Alfriston. [ref]

Paul Hellyer

Engineer, politician, writer.

Born August 6th, 1923 in Waterford.

Died August 8th, 2021 at 98 years old in Toronto.

Matthew Ridgway

United states army general (1895–1993).

Born March 3rd, 1895 in Hampton.

Died July 26th, 1993 at 98 years old in Allegheny County (cardiovascular disease).

Peter Marshall

American game show host, performer, singer (1926–2024).

Born March 30th, 1926 in Huntington.

Died August 15th, 2024 at 98 years old in Los Angeles (kidney failure). [ref]

Tony Martin

American actor and singer (1913-2012).

Born December 25th, 1913 in San Francisco. [ref]

Died July 27th, 2012 at 98 years old in West Los Angeles. [ref]

Giorgio Napolitano

President of italy from 2006 to 2015.

Born June 29th, 1925 in Naples.

Died September 22nd, 2023 at 98 years old in Rome. [ref]

Hans Bethe

German-american nuclear physicist (1967 nobel prize).

Born July 2nd, 1906 in Strasbourg. [ref]

Died March 6th, 2005 at 98 years old in Ithaca. [ref]

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Even trees do not die without a groan. Henry David Thoreau