Dead at age 99

220 Notable deaths

Luis A. Ferré

Puerto rican politician (1904-2003).

Born February 17th, 1904 in Ponce.

Died October 21st, 2003 at 99 years old in San Juan (respiratory failure).

Johan Ferrier

President of suriname (1910-2010).

Born May 12th, 1910 in Paramaribo. [ref]

Died January 4th, 2010 at 99 years old in Oegstgeest. [ref]

Elisabeth Welch

Singer, actress (1904-2003).

Born February 27th, 1904 in Englewood.

Died July 15th, 2003 at 99 years old in London.

Maurice Allais

French economist (1911–2010).

Born May 31st, 1911 in Paris. [ref]

Died October 9th, 2010 at 99 years old in Saint-Cloud. [ref]

Burrill Bernard Crohn

American gastroenterologist.

Born June 13th, 1884 in New York City.

Died July 29th, 1983 at 99 years old in New Milford. [ref]

Infanta Alicia, Duchess of Calabria

Parmese and spanish royal (1917–2017).

Born November 13th, 1917 in Vienna.

Died March 28th, 2017 at 99 years old in Madrid. [ref]

Lester James Peries

Sri lankan film director.

Born April 5th, 1919 in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia.

Died April 29th, 2018 at 99 years old in Colombo.

Charles Poletti

American judge (1903-2002).

Born July 2nd, 1903 in Barre.

Died August 8th, 2002 at 99 years old in Marco Island.

Gilbert Taylor

British cinematographer.

Born April 12th, 1914 in Bushey.

Died August 23rd, 2013 at 99 years old in Newport.

Marilyn Knowlden

American child actress (1926–2025).

Born May 12th, 1926 in Oakland. [ref]

Died September 15th, 2025 at 99 years old in Eagle. [ref]

Deaths 71 to 80 of 220

I’m the one that’s got to die when it’s time for me to die, so let me live my life the way I want to. Jimi Hendrix