96 Years Old Males

The list of famous 96 year old males includes L. K. Advani, Tom Lehrer, Simo Häyhä, Harry Morgan, Vyacheslav Molotov. Famous males featured on this list, include political leaders, actors, poets and novelists and from other domains of life. This list of 96 Year Old includes people from United States, England, Germany & Canada and many more countries.
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 1 
Jim Lovell
(One of the First Three Astronauts to Fly to and Orbit the Moon)
Jim Lovell
9
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: March 25, 1928
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Retired American astronaut Jim Lovell commanded the iconic Apollo 13 mission and was one of the first three human beings to fly to the Moon, orbit it, and get back to Earth. He had also been a US Navy captain. Following his retirement, Lovell launched a restaurant in Lake Forest.

 2 
Tom Lehrer
(American musician)
Tom Lehrer
10
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: April 9, 1928
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: New York, Manhattan

While he grew up to be a Harvard math professor, that didn’t stop Tom Lehrer from pursuing his childhood love for music. He gained fame as a satirical composer, with songs such as So Long, Mom, I’m Off to Drop the Bomb and That Was The Year That Was.

 3 
James Watson
(Molecular Biologist Who Co-discovered the Double Helix Structure of DNA With Francis Crick)
James Watson
6
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 6, 1928
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States

James Watson is a geneticist, molecular biologist, and zoologist. He is credited with co-authoring the academic paper that propounded the double helix structure of nucleic acids such as DNA for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1962. In 1977, he was honored with the Presidential Medal of Freedom. In 1997, he was awarded the National Medal of Science.

 4 
Frank Borman
(NASA Astronaut Who was the Commander of 'Apollo 8' Mission)
Frank Borman
4
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: March 14, 1928
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Gary

Frank Borman is an American former US Air Force colonel, test pilot, aeronautical engineer, businessman, and NASA astronaut. The commander of Apollo 8, Borman was the first of 24 astronauts to have flown to the Moon. In 1982, Frank Borman was made an inductee of the International Space Hall of Fame.

 5 
Doc Severinsen
(Musician)
Doc Severinsen
3
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: July 7, 1927
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Arlington, Oregon, USA
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 6 
Michael Constantine
(Actor)
Michael Constantine
4
Birthdate: May 22, 1927
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Reading, Pennsylvania, USA
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 7 
Bud Grant
(Former American Football Forward and Former Head Coach)
Bud Grant
5
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 20, 1927
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Superior, Wisconsin, United States

Bud Grant is known for his 18-year stint as the Minnesota Vikings head coach. He has 168 NFL wins, making him one of the most successful NFL coaches. He is also 4-time Grey Cup champion. Post-retirement, he focused on bringing about environmental reforms, such as the conservation of wetlands.

 8 
Paul Dooley
(Actor)
Paul Dooley
4
Birthdate: February 22, 1928
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Parkersburg, West Virginia, USA
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 9 
Ed Ames
(Singer)
Ed Ames
2
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: July 9, 1927
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Malden, Massachusetts, USA
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 10 
David Hedison
(Actor)
David Hedison
8
Birthdate: May 20, 1927
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 11 
Joss Ackland
4
Birthdate: February 29, 1928
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: North Kensington, London, England
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 12 
L. K. Advani
(Indian Politician Who Served as the 7th Deputy Prime Minister of India from 2002 to 2004)
L. K. Advani
3
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: November 8, 1927
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Karāchi, Pakistan

L. K. Advani is a retired Indian politician who served as the Deputy Prime Minister of India from 2002 to 2004. A co-founder of the Bharatiya Janata Party, he has also been the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha on two occasions. He is a recipient of the Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian honor.

 13 
Harry Markowitz
(Economist)
Harry Markowitz
0
Birthdate: August 24, 1927
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
 14 
Roger Mudd
(Broadcaster)
Roger Mudd
2
Birthdate: February 9, 1928
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Washington, D.C., United States
 15 
William J. Perry
(Mathematician)
William J. Perry
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Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: October 11, 1927
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Vandergrift, Pennsylvania, United States U.S.
 16 
Peter Munk
(Engineer)
Peter Munk
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Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: November 8, 1927
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Budapest

Peter Munk was a Hungarian-Canadian investor, businessman, and philanthropist. He is credited with founding numerous high-profile business ventures, such as Clairtone Sound Corporation Limited, Barrick Gold Corporation, and TrizecHahn Corporation. He also helped found the Peter and Melanie Munk Charitable Foundation which has given away over $300 million to various non-profit organizations that aim at improving the lives of Canadians.

 17 
John Ashbery
(Poet, Writer, University teacher, Journalist)
John Ashbery
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Listed In:
Birthdate: July 28, 1927
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Rochester
 18 
Reynaldo Bignone
(Politician, Military personnel)
Reynaldo Bignone
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 21, 1928
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Morón, Buenos Aires

Reynaldo Bignone was an Argentine general who ruled as a military dictator from 1982 to 1983. He was involved in the kidnapping and murder of people who opposed the military junta during the Dirty War. He also ordered the annihilation of all documentation on the missing people. Reynaldo Bignone was sentenced to 25 years of imprisonment in 2010.

 19 
W. S. Merwin
(Poet, Writer, Translator)
W. S. Merwin
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: September 30, 1927
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: New York City
 20 
Henepola Gunaratana
(Monk)
Henepola Gunaratana
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: December 7, 1927
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Henepola, Sri Lanka
 21 
Lee Shau-kee
(Businessperson who is founder of Henderson Land Development)
Lee Shau-kee
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Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: March 7, 1928
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Shunde, Guangdong, China
 22 
Endel Tulving
(Neuroscientist, Psychologist)
Endel Tulving
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Birthdate: May 26, 1927
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Pechory

Endel Tulving is an Estonian-born Canadian experimental psychologist and cognitive neuroscientist. He is best known for his pioneering research on human memory. He earned a Ph.D. from Harvard University and began his academic work at the University of Toronto, where he remained for the rest of his career. He is a recipient of the Canada Gairdner International Award. 

 23 
William Kennedy
(American writer)
William Kennedy
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: January 16, 1928
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Albany, New York, United States
 24 
Alex Katz
(Artist)
Alex Katz
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Birthdate: July 24, 1927
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
 25 
Hardy Krüger
(Actor)
Hardy Krüger
1
Birthdate: April 12, 1928
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Wedding, Berlin, Germany
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 26 
Desmond Morris
(English Ethologist, Zoologist, Author, and Surrealist Painter)
Desmond Morris
1
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: January 24, 1928
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Purton, Wiltshire, England

Desmond Morris is an English ethologist, zoologist, author, and surrealist painter. He is well-known for his book The Naked Ape and for his TV shows, such as Zoo Time. Desmond Morris is also known for his work as the writer and presenter of the popular BBC documentary The Human Animal.

 27 
Frank Sedgman
(Australian Former World No. 1 Tennis Player)
Frank Sedgman
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: October 29, 1927
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Mont Albert, Victoria, Australia
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 28 
William Labov
(American Linguist)
William Labov
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Birthdate: December 4, 1927
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.
 29 
Bob Harrison
(Basketball Player)
Bob Harrison
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 12, 1927
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Toledo, Ohio, United States
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 30 
Daisaku Ikeda
(Poet, Writer)
Daisaku Ikeda
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Listed In:
Birthdate: January 2, 1928
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Ōta-ku

Daisaku Ikeda is a Japanese Buddhist educator, author, philosopher, and nuclear disarmament advocate. He is best known for serving as the founding president of the world's largest Buddhist lay organization, Soka Gakkai International (SGI). Daisaku Ikeda has won several international awards like the United Nations Peace Medal, Tagore Peace Award, and Rosa Parks Humanitarian Award.

 31 
Monty Norman
(Composer, Film producer, Musician, Film score composer)
Monty Norman
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: April 4, 1928
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: London
 32 
Hans Herrmann
(German Retired Formula One Driver)
Hans Herrmann
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 23, 1928
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Stuttgart, Germany
 33 
George Lamming
(Novelist)
George Lamming
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: June 8, 1927
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Carrington Village, Barbados
 34 
E.D. Hirsch, Jr.
(Literary critic and Educator)
E.D. Hirsch, Jr.
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Birthdate: March 22, 1928
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Memphis, Tennessee, United States
 35 
Hans Modrow
(German Politician)
Hans Modrow
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 27, 1928
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Jasienica, Poland

Hans Modrow is a German politician best known as East Germany's last communist premier. In 1995, Modrow was convicted of perjury and electoral fraud by the Dresden District Court after the conclusion of Communist rule in Germany. Since German reunification, Hans Modrow has been writing several books on his political experiences.

 36 
Franciszek Pieczka
(Actor)
Franciszek Pieczka
1
Birthdate: January 18, 1928
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Godów, Silesia, Poland
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 37 
Martin E. Marty
(Historian of religion)
Martin E. Marty
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Birthdate: February 5, 1928
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: West Point, Nebraska, United States
 38 
J. Hillis Miller
(Literary Critic)
J. Hillis Miller
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Birthdate: March 5, 1928
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Newport News, Virginia, United States
 39 
Frederick Vreeland
(Diplomat)
Frederick Vreeland
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: June 24, 1927
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Danbury
 40 
Ciriaco De Mita
(Politician)
Ciriaco De Mita
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: February 2, 1928
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Nusco, Italy
 41 
Mengesha Seyoum
(Ethiopian Imperial Family Member and Former Governor-General of Tigray (1960 - 1974))
Mengesha Seyoum
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: December 7, 1927
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

A part of the imperial family of Ethiopia, Mengesha Seyoum had been the governor of Arsi and Sidamo and the governor-general of Tigray. An Ethiopian Democratic Union politician, he had also served as the minister of public works and communications. He went into exile after being ousted by the Derg.

 42 
Pierre Alechinsky
(Artist whose work is related to tachisme, abstract expressionism, and lyrical abstraction)
Pierre Alechinsky
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Birthdate: October 19, 1927
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Schaerbeek, Belgium

One of the founding members of the CoBrA art movement, Belgian abstract painter Pierre Alechinsky grew up with varied artistic interests, including folk art. Currently based in France, he works in a flexible painting style, embracing flaws and accidents in the final composition, incorporating the traditional processes of Japanese calligraphy into his paintings after a trip to that country.

 43 
Red McCombs
(Businessperson)
Red McCombs
3
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: October 19, 1927
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Spur, Texas Spur, Dickens County, Texas Dickens County Texas, US
 44 
Kim Yong-nam
(President of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly of North Korea, from 1998 until 2019)
Kim Yong-nam
4
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: February 4, 1928
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Pyongyang, North Korea
 45 
Cheikh Hamidou Kane
(Writer)
Cheikh Hamidou Kane
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 2, 1928
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Matam, Senegal
 46 
Parkash Singh Badal
(8th Chief Minister of Punjab)
Parkash Singh Badal
3
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: December 8, 1927
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Abul Khurana, Punjab, india
 47 
Yōji Kuri
(Japanese Cartoonist and Independent Filmmaker)
Yōji Kuri
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: April 9, 1928
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Sabae, Japan
 48 
Herbert Blomstedt
(Conductor)
Herbert Blomstedt
7
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: July 11, 1927
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
 49 
Wilhelm Suhren
(Field hockey player)
Wilhelm Suhren
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 2, 1927
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Germany
 50 
William Klein
(photographer, cineast, film director)
William Klein
1
Listed In: Photographers
Birthdate: April 19, 1928
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: New York City