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Dead at age 99

221 Notable deaths

René de Naurois

French roman catholic priest, chaplain and ornithologist (1906-2006).

Born November 24th, 1906 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.

Died January 12th, 2006 at 99 years old in Brunoy.

Jacques Marinelli

French racing cyclist (1925–2025).

Born December 15th, 1925 in Le Blanc-Mesnil. [ref]

Died July 3rd, 2025 at 99 years old in Le Mée-sur-Seine. [ref]

Hiroshi Kagawa

Japanese association football player.

Born December 29th, 1924 in Kobe.

Died December 5th, 2024 at 99 years old in Kobe. [ref]

Fina García Marruz

Cuban writer.

Born April 28th, 1923 in Havana. [ref]

Died June 27th, 2022 at 99 years old in Havana. [ref]

Joseph Levis

American fencer.

Born July 20th, 1905 in Boston.

Died May 20th, 2005 at 99 years old in Brighton.

Ludwik Solski

Polish theatre actor and director (1855–1954).

Born January 20th, 1855 in Gdów. [ref]

Died December 19th, 1954 at 99 years old in Kraków. [ref]

Frederick William Franz

American watch tower society president (1893–1992).

Born September 12th, 1893 in Kentucky.

Died December 22nd, 1992 at 99 years old in Brooklyn.

Ruth Svedberg

Athletics competitor.

Born April 14th, 1903 in Gällivare.

Died December 27th, 2002 at 99 years old in Gothenburg.

Zita Kabátová

Czech actress (1913-2012).

Born April 27th, 1913 in Prague. [ref]

Died May 27th, 2012 at 99 years old in Prague. [ref]

Helene Ahrweiler

Greek/french byzantinist (1926-2026).

Born August 29th, 1926 in Athens.

Died February 16th, 2026 at 99 years old in Athens. [ref]

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