Dead at age 99

258 Notable deaths

Máire Mhac an tSaoi

Irish writer, poet, linguist and academic (1922–2021).

Born April 4th, 1922 in Dublin. [ref]

Died October 16th, 2021 at 99 years old [ref]

Vera Molnár

Hungarian artist (1924–2023).

Born January 5th, 1924 in Budapest. [ref]

Died December 7th, 2023 at 99 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Yvette Chauviré

French ballet dancer (1917–2016).

Born April 22nd, 1917 in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died October 19th, 2016 at 99 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Robert Bacher

American nuclear physicist (1905–2004).

Born August 31st, 1905 in Loudonville.

Died November 18th, 2004 at 99 years old in Montecito. [ref]

Nikita Simonyan

Soviet and russian footballer and coach.

Born October 12th, 1926 in Armavir.

Died November 23rd, 2025 at 99 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Michał Rola-Żymierski

Marshal of poland (1890-1989).

Born September 4th, 1890 in Kraków. [ref]

Died October 15th, 1989 at 99 years old in Warsaw. [ref]

Wang Dongxing

Former vice chairman of the chinese communist party (1916-2015).

Born January 1st, 1916 in Yiyang County. [ref]

Died August 21st, 2015 at 99 years old in Beijing. [ref]

Michael Stasinopoulos

Greek politician, former president of the hellenic republic (1903–2002).

Born August 9th, 1903 in Messini.

Died October 31st, 2002 at 99 years old in Athens.

Tadeusz Reichstein

Polish-swiss chemist (1897-1996).

Born July 20th, 1897 in Włocławek.

Died August 1st, 1996 at 99 years old in Basel. [ref]

John Malcolm Patterson

44th governor of alabama (1921–2021).

Born September 27th, 1921 in Goldville.

Died June 4th, 2021 at 99 years old in Goldville. [ref]

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What would life be worth if there were no death? Who would enjoy the sun if it never rained? Who would yearn for the day if there were no night? Glenn Ringtved