List of Famous people who died at 96

Nguyễn Văn Xuân was president of the government of Cochinchina from 1945 to 1947, then president of the Provisional Central Government of Vietnam from 23 May 1948 to 20 June 1949, during the First Indochina War.

Shlomo Zalman Shragai was an Israeli politician and Jerusalem's first elected mayor.

Camillo Bertarelli was an Italian racing cyclist.

Robert Edward Sheldon, Baron Sheldon, PC was a British Labour politician.

Tan Chong Tee was a Chinese resistance fighter based in Singapore and Malaya during World War II. An accomplished badminton player before the war, he joined Force 136 around 1942 after Singapore fell to the Japanese. In 1944, while on a mission, Tan, along with Lim Bo Seng and other Force 136 members, were captured by the Japanese. He was subjected to torture during his captivity. After the war, he returned to playing badminton and later became a businessman.

Nerina Montagnani was an Italian character actress.