List of Famous people who died at 95

Marcelino Serna

First Name Marcelino
Last Name Serna
Born on April 26, 1896
Died on February 29, 1992 (aged 95)
Born in Mexico

Private Marcelino Serna was a Mexican immigrant who lived in El Paso, Texas. He became one of the most decorated soldiers from Texas in World War I. Serna was the first Hispanic to be awarded the Distinguished Service Cross.

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Jack Whitaker

First Name Jack
Last Name Whitaker
Born on May 18, 1924
Died on August 18, 2019 (aged 95)

John Francis Whitaker was an American sportscaster who worked for both CBS and ABC. Whitaker was a decorated army veteran of World War II. He fought in the Normandy Campaign and was wounded by an artillery strike.

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Setsuko Hara

First Name Setsuko
Born on June 17, 1920
Died on September 5, 2015 (aged 95)

Setsuko Hara was a Japanese actress. Though best known for her performances in Yasujirō Ozu's films Late Spring (1949) and Tokyo Story (1953), she had already appeared in 67 films before working with Ozu.

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Everton Weekes

First Name Everton
Last Name Weekes
Born on February 26, 1925
Died on July 1, 2020 (aged 95)
Born in Barbados

Sir Everton DeCourcy Weekes, KCMG, GCM, OBE was a cricketer from Barbados. A right-handed batsman, he was known as one of the hardest hitters in world cricket. Along with Frank Worrell and Clyde Walcott, he formed what was known as "The Three Ws" of the West Indies cricket team. Weekes played in 48 Test matches for the West Indies cricket team from 1948 to 1958. He continued to play first-class cricket until 1964, surpassing 12,000 first-class runs in his final innings. As a coach he was in charge of the Canadian team at the 1979 Cricket World Cup, and he was also a commentator and international match referee.

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Balbir Singh, Sr.

First Name Balbir
Last Name Sr.
Born on October 10, 1924
Died on May 25, 2020 (aged 95)

Balbir Singh Dosanjh was an Indian hockey player. He was a three-time Olympic gold medallist, having played a key role in India's wins in London (1948), Helsinki (1952), and Melbourne (1956) Olympics. He is regarded as one of the greatest hockey players of all time, a modern-day Dhyan Chand, a legend of the sport and is widely regarded as the sport's greatest ever centre-forward. His Olympic record for most goals scored by an individual in an Olympic men's hockey final remains unbeaten. Singh set this record when he scored five goals in India's 6–1 victory over the Netherlands in the gold medal game of the 1952 Olympic Games. He was often called Balbir Singh Senior to distinguish him from other Indian hockey players named Balbir Singh.

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Cora Coralina

First Name Cora
Last Name Coralina
Died on April 10, 1985 (aged 15)
Born in Brazil, Goiás

Cora Coralina is the pseudonym of the Brazilian writer and poet Anna Lins dos Guimarães Peixoto Bretas. She is considered one of the most important Brazilian writers. Her first book was published in June 1965.

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John B. Anderson

First Name John
Last Name Anderson
Born on February 15, 1922
Died on December 3, 2017 (aged 95)

John Bayard Anderson was an American politician from Illinois. As a member of the Republican Party, he served in the United States House of Representatives, representing Illinois's 16th congressional district from 1961 to 1981. In 1980, he ran an independent campaign for president, receiving 6.6% of the popular vote.

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Anders Olsen Haugen

First Name Anders
Last Name Haugen
Born on October 24, 1888
Died on April 14, 1984 (aged 95)
Born in Norway, Telemark
Height 179 cm | 5'10

Anders Olsen Haugen was an American ski jumper who won four national ski jumping championships. He competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix and the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz. Anders Haugen was the first and, as of 2016, only American to win an Olympic medal for ski jumping.

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Dorothy Mengering

First Name Dorothy
Last Name Mengering
Born on July 18, 1921
Died on April 11, 2017 (aged 95)

Dorothy Marie Mengering, better known to Late Night and Late Show viewers as Dave's Mom, was the mother of late-night talk show host David Letterman and frequent telephone and live guest on his show.

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Ken Adam

Klaus Hugo Adam
First Name Ken
Last Name Adam
Born on February 5, 1921
Died on March 10, 2016 (aged 95)
Born in Germany

Sir Kenneth Adam was a German-British movie production designer, best known for his set designs for the James Bond films of the 1960s and 1970s, as well as for Dr. Strangelove.

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