Dead at age 99
258 Notable deaths
Robert Jay Lifton
American psychiatrist and author (1926–2025).
Born May 16th, 1926 in Brooklyn.
Died September 4th, 2025 at 99 years old in Truro. [ref]
Peter Lax
American mathematician of hungarian origin (1926–2025).
Born May 1st, 1926 in Budapest.
Died May 16th, 2025 at 99 years old in Manhattan (cardiac amyloidosis). [ref]
Joachim Rønneberg
Norwegian resistance member (1919-2018).
Born August 30th, 1919 in Ålesund Municipality.
Died October 21st, 2018 at 99 years old in Ålesund Municipality. [ref]
Ronald Neame
English film cinematographer, producer, screenwriter and director (1911–2010).
Born April 23rd, 1911 in London.
Died June 16th, 2010 at 99 years old in Los Angeles (falling from height). [ref]
William Henry Jackson
American photographer and painter (1843-1942).
Born April 4th, 1843 in Keeseville. [ref]
Died June 30th, 1942 at 99 years old in New York City. [ref]
Jack Steinberger
German-american physicist, nobel laureate (1921-2020).
Born May 25th, 1921 in Bad Kissingen.
Died December 12th, 2020 at 99 years old in Geneva. [ref]
Norma Miller
American dancer (1919-2019).
Born December 2nd, 1919 in Harlem.
Died May 5th, 2019 at 99 years old in Fort Myers (heart failure). [ref]
Ranajit Guha
Indian historian(professor).
Born May 23rd, 1923 in Barisal Division. [ref]
Died April 28th, 2023 at 99 years old in Purkersdorf. [ref]
Paik Sun-yup
South korean military officer (1920–2020).
Born November 23rd, 1920 in Kangso.
Died July 10th, 2020 at 99 years old in Seoul.
Lorna Gray
American actress (1917-2017).
Born July 26th, 1917 in Grand Rapids.
Died April 30th, 2017 at 99 years old in Sherman Oaks. [ref]
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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel