List of Famous people who died at 92

Éamon de Valera

First Name Éamon
Born on October 14, 1882
Died on August 29, 1975 (aged 92)

Éamon de Valera was a prominent statesman and political leader in 20th-century Ireland, serving several terms as head of government and head of state, with a prominent role introducing the Constitution of Ireland.

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Reg Grundy

First Name Reg
Last Name Grundy
Born on August 4, 1923
Died on May 6, 2016 (aged 92)

Reginald Roy Grundy was an Australian entrepreneur and media mogul, best known for his numerous television productions. He was the producer of various Australian game shows such as Blankety Blanks and Wheel of Fortune, before later diversifying into soap operas and serials including Prisoner, The Young Doctors, Sons and Daughters and Neighbours, which was inducted into the Logie Hall of Fame in 2005.

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Karlfried Graf Dürckheim

First Name Karlfried
Born on October 24, 1896
Died on December 28, 1988 (aged 92)
Born in Germany, Bavaria

Karl Friedrich Alfred Heinrich Ferdinand Maria Graf Eckbrecht von Dürckheim-Montmartin was a German diplomat, psychotherapist and Zen master. A veteran of World War I, he was introduced to Zen Buddhism early in life. After obtaining a doctorate in psychology, he became an avid supporter of the Nazi Party. Following World War II he was imprisoned in Japan which transformed him spiritually. Upon returning to Germany he became a leading proponent of the Western esoteric spiritual tradition, synthesizing teachings from Christian Mysticism, Depth Psychology and Zen Buddhism.

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Brian Rix

First Name Brian
Last Name Rix
Born on January 27, 1924
Died on August 20, 2016 (aged 92)

Brian Norman Roger Rix, Baron Rix, was a British actor-manager, who produced a record-breaking sequence of long-running farces on the London stage, including Dry Rot, Simple Spymen and One for the Pot. His one-night TV shows made him the joint-highest paid star on the BBC. He often worked with his wife Elspet Gray and sister Sheila Mercier, who became the matriarch in Emmerdale Farm.

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Dmitry Likhachov

First Name Dmitry
Born on November 15, 1906
Died on September 30, 1999 (aged 92)
Born in Russia

Dmitry Sergeyevich Likhachov was a Russian medievalist, linguist, and a former labor camp prisoner. During his lifetime, Likhachov was considered the world's foremost scholar of the Old Russian language and its literature.

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Jack T. Chick

Jack Thomas Chick
First Name Jack
Last Name Chick
Born on April 13, 1924
Died on October 23, 2016 (aged 92)

Jack Thomas Chick was an American cartoonist and publisher, best known for his fundamentalist Christian "Chick tracts". He expressed his perspective on a variety of issues through sequential-art morality plays.

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Georg Gärtner

First Name Georg
Last Name Gärtner
Born on December 18, 1920
Died on January 30, 2013 (aged 92)

Georg Gärtner was a German soldier of World War II who escaped from a prisoner of war camp in the United States, took on a new identity as Dennis F. Whiles, and was never recaptured, though he did reveal his true identity some 40 years later.

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Beatriz Segall

First Name Beatriz
Last Name Segall
Born on July 25, 1926
Died on September 5, 2018 (aged 92)

Beatriz de Toledo Segall was a Brazilian actress. One of her most notable works is the role of Odete Roitman on the telenovela Vale Tudo (1988). She is the mother of filmmaker Sérgio Toledo.

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Forrest J Ackerman

First Name Forrest
Last Name Ackerman
Born on November 24, 1916
Died on December 4, 2008 (aged 92)

Forrest James Ackerman was an American magazine editor, science fiction writer and literary agent, a founder of science fiction fandom, a leading expert on science fiction, horror, and fantasy films, and acknowledged as the world's most avid collector of genre books and movie memorabilia. He was based in Los Angeles, California.

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Mário Soares

Mário Alberto Nobre Lopes Soares
First Name Mário
Last Name Soares
Born on December 7, 1924
Died on January 7, 2017 (aged 92)
Born in Portugal, Lisboa

Mário Alberto Nobre Lopes Soares, GColTE, GCC, GColL was a Portuguese politician, who served as Prime Minister of Portugal from 1976 to 1978 and from 1983 to 1985, and subsequently as the 17th President of Portugal from 1986 to 1996. He was the first Secretary-General of the Socialist Party, from its foundation in 1973 to 1986.

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