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10 Notable deaths
 in Rome

Paul Janssen

Belgian scientist, founder of janssen pharmaceutica (1926–2003).

Born September 12th, 1926 in Turnhout.

Died November 11th, 2003 at 77 years old in Rome.

Mario Brega

Italian actor (1923-1994).

Born March 5th, 1923 in Rome. [ref]

Died July 23rd, 1994 at 71 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Luciano Berio

Italian composer (1925–2003).

Born October 24th, 1925 in Oneglia.

Died May 27th, 2003 at 77 years old in Rome.

Infanta Beatriz of Spain

Spanish infanta, daughter of king alfonso xiii of spain and victoria eugenie of battenberg (1909–2002).

Born June 22nd, 1909 in Royal Palace of La Granja de San Ildefonso.

Died November 22nd, 2002 at 93 years old in Rome.

Raf Vallone

Italian actor (1916-2002).

Born February 17th, 1916 in Tropea.

Died October 31st, 2002 at 86 years old in Rome.

Paolo Bonacelli

Italian actor.

Born February 28th, 1937 in Rome.

Died October 8th, 2025 at 88 years old in Rome. [ref]

Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa

Sicilian prince and writer (1896-1957).

Born December 23rd, 1896 in Palermo.

Died July 23rd, 1957 at 60 years old in Rome (lung cancer).

Gabriele Ferzetti

Italian actor (1925-2015).

Born March 17th, 1925 in Rome.

Died December 2nd, 2015 at 90 years old in Rome.

Alessandro Ruspoli, 9th Prince of Cerveteri

9th prince of cerveteri (1924–2005).

Born December 9th, 1924 in Rome.

Died January 11th, 2005 at 80 years old in Rome.

Errico Malatesta

Anarchist (1853-1932).

Born December 4th, 1853 in Santa Maria Capua Vetere.

Died July 22nd, 1932 at 78 years old in Rome (pneumonia).

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