Famous People Who Died At 96

The list of famous people who died at 96 includes Katharine Hepburn, Simo Häyhä, Joan Fontaine, Vyacheslav Molotov, P. L. Travers. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, artists, actors and physicists and from other domains of life. This list of celebrities who died at 96 includes people from United States, United Kingdom, Italy & Germany and many more countries.

Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn
American
 
Hosni MubarakHosni Mubarak
Egyptian
Former President of Egypt

P. L. TraversP. L. Travers
Australian, British
Writer

Simo HäyhäSimo Häyhä
Finnish
Sniper

Joan FontaineJoan Fontaine
American
Actress

Simon WiesenthalSimon Wiesenthal
Austrian
Nazi Hunter
Vyacheslav MolotovVyacheslav Molotov
Russian
Politician

Jimmy DoolittleJimmy Doolittle
American
Military General

Harry MorganHarry Morgan
American
Actor
Michael FootMichael Foot
British
Politician

Marian AndersonMarian Anderson
American
Singer
Jack LaLanneJack LaLanne
American
Fitness & Nutrition Expert

Alice Roosevelt LongworthAlice Roosevelt Longworth
American
Writer

Carl SchmittCarl Schmitt
German
Jurist, Geopolitician, Political Scientist

Lyndon LaRoucheLyndon LaRouche
American
Political Activist

Alan YoungAlan Young
Canadian, British, American
Actor
Martha GrahamMartha Graham
American
Modern dancer and choreographer

Momofuku AndoMomofuku Ando
Japanese
Inventor of instant noodles

Fay WrayFay Wray
Canadian, American
Actress

Robert Earl JonesRobert Earl Jones
American
Actor
Helmut SchmidtHelmut Schmidt
German
Politician

Katherine DunhamKatherine Dunham
American
Dancer, Choreographer, Social Activist, Author
Will DurantWill Durant
American
Writer, Historian, Philosopher

John Archibald WheelerJohn Archibald Wheeler
American
Physicist

Erwin ChargaffErwin Chargaff
Ukrainian, American
Biochemist
Yitzhak ShamirYitzhak Shamir
Israeli
Former Prime Minister of Israel

Pablo CasalsPablo Casals
Spanish
Musician
Jules DassinJules Dassin
American
Film Director, Producer

Alfred EisenstaedtAlfred Eisenstaedt
German
Father of Photojournalism

Levi P. MortonLevi P. Morton
American
22nd Vice President of the U.S.A
Leon M. LedermanLeon M. Lederman
American
Physicist

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Denton CooleyDenton Cooley
American
Heart Surgeon
John CornforthJohn Cornforth
Australian, British
Nobel Prize Winner Chemist

Norman Foster Ramsey Jr.Norman Foster Ramsey Jr.
American
Physicist

Rafael AlbertiRafael Alberti
Spanish
Poet

Allan DwanAllan Dwan
American
Director
Charles Pelham VilliersCharles Pelham Villiers
British
Politician
Orvan HessOrvan Hess
American
Physician

Oskar Gröning Oskar Groening
German
War Criminal

Peter SallisPeter Sallis
British
Actor

Jane WyattJane Wyatt
American
actor, stage actor, television actor, film actor
Donald MalarkeyDonald Malarkey
American
Sergeant

Frank CadyFrank Cady
American
Actor

Don PardoDon Pardo
American
Actor, Television presenter, Radio personality

Rochus MischRochus Misch
German
Writer, Painter, Military personnel

Kitty CarlisleKitty Carlisle
American
actor,singer, musician, opera singer
C. Everett KoopC. Everett Koop
American
Surgeon

Zita of Bourbon-ParmaZita of Bourbon-Parma
Italian
 
Studs TerkelStuds Terkel
American
Journalist, Historian, Radio personality, Writer,

Claude AuchinleckClaude Auchinleck
British
Officer

Henry HeimlichHenry Heimlich
American
Physician, University teacher
Richard AdamsRichard Adams
British
Writer, Novelist, Screenwriter, Author, Science

Habib BourguibaHabib Bourguiba
Tunisian
Politician, Lawyer
Ashraf PahlaviAshraf Pahlavi
Writer, Diplomat, Politician

Patrick Leigh FermorPatrick Leigh Fermor
British
Author

Jack VanceJack Vance
American
Writer

Charlotte PerriandCharlotte Perriand
French
Architect

E. H. ShepardE. H. Shepard
British
Artist, Illustrator, Painter
Gangubai HangalGangubai Hangal
Indian
Singer

Kenneth BurkeKenneth Burke
American
Philosopher, Literary critic, University teacher,

Pope Gregory IXPope Gregory IX
Italian
 

Hilary KoprowskiHilary Koprowski
Polish, American
Virologist, Immunologist
Elizabeth CatlettElizabeth Catlett
Mexican
Sculptor, Printmaker, Painter

Maurice PaponMaurice Papon
French
Politician, Businessperson, Police officer
David O. McKayDavid O. McKay
American
Religious Leader

Hugh MartinHugh Martin
American
Composer

NanaNana
American
Warrior
Jin YouzhiJin Youzhi
Chinese
 

Shih KienShih Kien
Actor
Dom MintoffDom Mintoff
Maltese
Politician

Eubie BlakeEubie Blake
American
American composer

Natalia KarpNatalia Karp
Polish
Pianist
Frederick SeitzFrederick Seitz
American
Physicist

Licio GelliLicio Gelli
Italian
Journalist, Banker, Politician
Kaikhosru Shapurji SorabjiKaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji
British
Pianist, Composer, Music critic, Writer

Yosef Ben-JochannanYosef Ben-Jochannan
American
Historian, Archaeologist

Romaine BrooksRomaine Brooks
Italian, American
Painter, Sculptor

Monte IrvinMonte Irvin
American
Baseball Player
Anna SchwartzAnna Schwartz
American
Economist
Joseph RotblatJoseph Rotblat
Polish, British
Physicist

Harold Scott MacDonald CoxeterHarold Scott MacDonald Coxeter
Canadian, British
Mathematician

Mikimoto KōkichiMikimoto Kōkichi
Japanese
Entrepreneur

Israel GelfandIsrael Gelfand
American, Russian
mathematician, biologist, university teacher
Jennings RandolphJennings Randolph
American
Politician

Laura HuxleyLaura Huxley
Italian
Motivational speaker, Writer, Violinist,

Sergey MikhalkovSergey Mikhalkov
Russian
Author

Hermann ZapfHermann Zapf
German
Type designer, Graphic designer, Calligrapher,

Heinrich EberbachHeinrich Eberbach
German
General
Briggs CunninghamBriggs Cunningham
American
Racecar driver

Freddie YoungFreddie Young
British
Cinematographer
Paul DelvauxPaul Delvaux
Belgian
Painter

Jules ChéretJules Chéret
French
painter, poster artist, lithographer
Daya MataDaya Mata
American
Religious Leader
Sergei WinogradskySergei Winogradsky
French, Russian
Microbiologist