List of Famous people who died at 99

Shona Dunlop MacTavish

First Name Shona
Born on January 1, 1920
Died on June 18, 2019 (aged 99)

Shona Katrine MacTavish was a New Zealand dancer, teacher, author, choreographer and pioneer in liturgical dance in the Asia-Pacific. She was known as "the mother of modern dance in New Zealand".

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John Carrick

First Name John
Last Name Carrick
Born on September 4, 1918
Died on May 18, 2018 (aged 99)

Sir John Leslie Carrick, was an Australian politician who served as a Senator for New South Wales from 1971 to 1987, representing the Liberal Party. He was a minister for the duration of the Fraser Government, holding several different portfolios.

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Edith Luckett Davis

Edith Prescott Luckett
First Name Edith
Last Name Davis
Born on July 16, 1888
Died on October 27, 1987 (aged 99)

Edith Prescott Luckett Davis was a film and Broadway stage actress in the 1910s and 1920s. She was the mother of Nancy Reagan, First Lady of the United States from 1981 to 1989, and mother-in-law of US president Ronald Reagan.

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Chandrashekarendra Saraswati

First Name Chandrashekarendra
Born on May 20, 1894
Died on January 8, 1994 (aged 99)
Born in India

Jagadguru Shri Chandrasekharendra Saraswati Mahaswamigal also known as the Sage of Kanchi or Mahaperiyava was the 68th Jagadguru Shankaracharya of the Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham. Mahaperiyava's discourses have been recorded in a Tamil book titled "Deivathin Kural".

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Infanta Alicia, Infanta Alfonso of Spain

Princess Alicia Maria Teresa Francesca Luisa Pia Anna Valeria of Bourbon-Parma
First Name Infanta
Born on November 13, 1917
Died on March 28, 2017 (aged 99)
Born in Austria

Infanta Alicia of Spain, Duchess of Calabria was a daughter of Elias, Duke of Parma, and Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria. Alicia was Duchess of Calabria through her marriage to Infante Alfonso, Duke of Calabria (1901–1964). She bore the title of Infanta of Spain from 1936, and took part in some of the activities that the Spanish Royal Family organises. Through marriage, she was maternal half-aunt of Juan Carlos I of Spain. She was born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary, and died in Madrid, Spain. She was paternal first cousin of Boris III of Bulgaria, and paternal half-first cousin of Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, Otto, Crown Prince of Austria and Queen Anne of Romania.

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Sergio Onofre Jarpa

First Name Sergio
Last Name Jarpa
Born on March 8, 1921
Died on April 19, 2020 (aged 99)

Sergio Onofre Jarpa Reyes was a Chilean politician who served as a member of the cabinet during the military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet.

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Mikhail Naimy

First Name Mikhail
Last Name Naimy
Born on January 1, 1889
Died on January 1, 1988 (aged 99)

Mikha'il Nu'ayma, better known in English by his pen name Mikhail Naimy, was a Lebanese Greek Orthodox poet, novelist, and philosopher, famous for his spiritual writings, notably The Book of Mirdad. He is widely recognized as one of the most important figures in modern Arabic literature and one of the most important spiritual writers of the 20th century.

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Sir John Leslie, 4th Baronet

First Name Sir
Born on December 6, 1916
Died on April 18, 2016 (aged 99)

Captain Sir John Norman Ide Leslie, 4th Baronet, known locally as Jack Leslie, was the eldest son of Sir John Randolph Leslie, 3rd Baronet, and Marjorie Ide. He became the fourth baronet when his father died in 1971.

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Lorraine H. Morton

Constance Lorraine Hairston
First Name Lorraine
Last Name Morton
Born on December 8, 1918
Died on September 8, 2018 (aged 99)

Lorraine Hairston Morton was an American politician who was the mayor of Evanston, Illinois, from 1993 to 2009. Morton was Evanston's first African-American mayor, first Democratic mayor, and longest-serving mayor. She is also notable for spearheading the desegregation of Evanston's public schools as a teacher and school principal.

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Adolf Burger

First Name Adolf
Last Name Burger
Born on August 12, 1917
Died on December 6, 2016 (aged 99)

Adolf Burger was a Jewish Slovak typographer, memoir writer, and Holocaust survivor involved in Operation Bernhard. The film The Counterfeiters, based largely on his memoirs, won the 2007 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

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