List of Famous people who died at 95

Yannick Bellon

Marie-Annick Bellon
First Name Yannick
Born on April 6, 1924
Died on June 2, 2019 (aged 95)

Marie-Annick Bellon, usually known as Yannick Bellon,, was a French film director, editor and screenwriter. Initially known for her documentary work, in 1972 she made her first feature film, Quelque part quelqu’un, presenting contemporary views of Paris. She went on to make several more feature films, including L'amour violé with its feminist insights in 1978 and Les Enfants du désordre in 1989, evoking the difficulties a drug addict experiences when trying to return to normal life.

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Osamu Hayaishi

First Name Osamu
Last Name Hayaishi
Born on January 8, 1920
Died on December 17, 2015 (aged 95)

Osamu Hayaishi MJA , was a Japanese biochemist, physiologist, and military physician. He discovered Oxygenases at the National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases, National Institutes of Health in 1955.

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Pierre Barillet

Pierre Alexandre Barillet
First Name Pierre
Last Name Barillet
Born on August 24, 1923
Died on January 8, 2019 (aged 95)

Pierre Barillet was a French playwright.

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Calvin Quate

First Name Calvin
Last Name Quate
Born on December 7, 1923
Died on July 6, 2019 (aged 95)

Calvin Forrest Quate was one of the inventors of the atomic force microscope. He was a professor emeritus of Applied Physics and Electrical Engineering at Stanford University.

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Irena Krzywicka

Irena Goldberg
First Name Irena
Born on May 28, 1899
Died on July 12, 1994 (aged 95)

Irena Krzywicka née Goldberg, 28 May 1899 in Yeniseysk, Russian Empire – 12 July 1994 in Bures-sur-Yvette, France, was a Polish feminist, writer, translator and activist for women's rights, who promoted sexual education, contraception and planned parenthood.

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Richard Gordon

Gordon Stanley Ostlere
First Name Richard
Last Name Gordon
Born on September 15, 1921
Died on August 11, 2017 (aged 95)

Richard Gordon, was an English ship's surgeon and anaesthetist. As Richard Gordon, Ostlere wrote numerous novels, screenplays for film and television and accounts of popular history, mostly dealing with the practice of medicine. He was best known for a long series of comic novels on a medical theme beginning with Doctor in the House, and the subsequent film, television, radio and stage adaptations. His The Alarming History of Medicine was published in 1993, and he followed this with The Alarming History of Sex.

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Tuvya Ruebner

Kurt Erich Rübner
First Name Tuvya
Born on January 30, 1924
Died on July 29, 2019 (aged 95)

Tuvya Ruebner was an Israeli poet who wrote in Hebrew and German, and he also translated poems - from Hebrew into German and from German into Hebrew. In addition, he was the editor of numerous literary books, a scholar, a teacher, and a photographer. Ruebner was Emeritus Professor of German and Comparative Literature at Haifa University and Oranim College. The recipient of many literary awards in Israel, Germany and Austria, he was awarded the Israel Prize for Poetry in 2008 - the highest accolade the State of Israel bestows. The jury awarding that prize described Ruebner as "among the most important Hebrew poets", and his poetry as "restrained, polished and intellectual ... nourished by the ancient strata of Hebrew poetry and the best of the tradition of Central European poetry."

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Alvin V. Tollestrup

First Name Alvin
Last Name Tollestrup
Born on March 22, 1924
Died on February 9, 2020 (aged 95)

Alvin Virgil Tollestrup was an American high-energy particle physicist best known for his key roles in the development of the superconducting magnets for Fermilab's Tevatron and the formation of CDF.

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Julia Hartwig

First Name Julia
Last Name Hartwig
Born on August 14, 1921
Died on July 14, 2017 (aged 95)

Julia Hartwig-Międzyrzecka was a Polish writer, poet and translator, considered to be one of Poland's most important poets.

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Maria Perego

First Name Maria
Last Name Perego
Born on December 8, 1923
Died on November 7, 2019 (aged 95)

Maria Perego was an Italian animation artist who created the character Topo Gigio in 1959 with her husband Federico Caldura.

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