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Dead at age 99
261 Notable deaths
Alexandra Adler
Neurologist (1901-2001).
Born September 24th, 1901 in Vienna. [ref]
Died January 4th, 2001 at 99 years old in New York City.
Knut Nystedt
Norwegian composer, choir director and university teacher (1915–2014).
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 15th, 1880 in Épernay.
Died December 2nd, 1979 at 99 years old in Biarritz.
Rolf Huisgen
German chemist (1920–2020).
Born June 13th, 1920 in Gerolstein.
Died March 26th, 2020 at 99 years old in Munich. [ref]
Hermann Ottomar Herzog
American artist (1832–1932).
Born November 15th, 1832 in Bremen.
Died February 6th, 1932 at 99 years old in Philadelphia.
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 (1894–1993).
Born May 10th, 1894 in Bucharest.
Died December 11th, 1993 at 99 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
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