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Dead at age 99
261 Notable deaths
Helen Johns
American swimmer, olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder (1914-2014).
Born September 25th, 1914 in Boston.
Died July 23rd, 2014 at 99 years old in Sumter.
Stella Ross-Craig
British botanist, botanical collector and botanical illustrator (1906-2006).
Born March 19th, 1906 in Aldershot. [ref]
Died February 6th, 2006 at 99 years old in Isleworth. [ref]
Mirta Acuña de Baravalle
Argentinian human rights activist.
Born July 15th, 1925 in Uribelarrea.
Died November 1st, 2024 at 99 years old in San Martín. [ref]
Hansi Knoteck
Austrian film actress (1914-2014).
Born March 2nd, 1914 in Vienna.
Died February 23rd, 2014 at 99 years old in Eggstätt.
Stanisław Szymecki
Polish archbishop, metropolitan of bialystok in 1993–2000.
Born January 26th, 1924 in Katowice.
Died September 26th, 2023 at 99 years old in Białystok.
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]
Adelaide João
Portuguese actress (1921-2021).
Born July 27th, 1921 in Lisbon.
Died February 3rd, 2021 at 99 years old in Casa do Artista (COVID-19). [ref]
Harold St. John
American botanist (1892-1991).
Born July 25th, 1892 in Pittsburgh.
Died December 12th, 1991 at 99 years old in Honolulu.
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