Dead at age 99

221 Notable deaths

Knut Nystedt

Norwegian composer, choir director and university teacher.

Born September 3rd, 1915 in Christiania.

Died December 8th, 2014 at 99 years old in Oslo.

Masaharu Matsushita

Japanese businessman (1912-2012).

Born September 17th, 1912 in Tokyo.

Died July 16th, 2012 at 99 years old in Osaka. [ref]

Estanislao Esteban Karlic

Argentine catholic cardinal and archbishop (1926–2025).

Born February 7th, 1926 in Oliva.

Died August 8th, 2025 at 99 years old in Paraná. [ref]

Gabrielle Dorziat

French actress (1880-1979).

Born January 25th, 1880 in Épernay.

Died December 2nd, 1979 at 99 years old in Biarritz.

Inge Deutschkron

German-israeli author and journalist (1922-2022).

Born August 23rd, 1922 in Finsterwalde.

Died March 9th, 2022 at 99 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Knox Martin

American artist.

Born February 12th, 1923 in Barranquilla.

Died May 15th, 2022 at 99 years old [ref]

Elvira Popescu

Romanian-born french stage and film actress and theatre director.

Born May 10th, 1894 in Bucharest. [ref]

Died December 11th, 1993 at 99 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Giovanni Michelucci

Italian architect (1891-1990).

Born January 2nd, 1891 in Pistoia.

Died December 31st, 1990 at 99 years old in Florence.

Elio Toaff

Italian rabbi (1915-2015).

Born April 30th, 1915 in Livorno.

Died April 19th, 2015 at 99 years old in Rome.

Clifford Campbell

Jamaican politician (1892-1991).

Born June 28th, 1892 in Westmoreland Parish.

Died September 28th, 1991 at 99 years old

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