Famous people who died at 99

• Prince Philip, Duke of EdinburghConsort of Elizabeth II from 1952 to 2021 · 1921–2021
• Lillian GishAmerican actor, actress, motion picture producers and director, screenwriter · 1893–1993
• Zsa Zsa GaborHungarian-American socialite and actress · 1917–2016
• Charles Hard Townes20th-century American physicist · 1915–2015
• Betty WhiteAmerican actress and comedian · 1922–2021
• Billy GrahamAmerican Baptist evangelist · 1918–2018
• Ernesto SabatoArgentine writer, painter and physicist · 1911–2011
• Maurice AllaisFrench economist · 1911–2010
• Tadeusz ReichsteinPolish-Swiss chemist · 1897–1996
• Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle ↗French writer and philosopher of the enlightenment · 1657–1757
• Robert Solow ↗American economist · 1924–2023
• Jack Steinberger ↗German-American physicist, Nobel laureate · 1921–2020
• Gulzarilal Nanda ↗Indian politician · 1898–1998
• Jens Christian Skou ↗Danish chemist · 1918–2018
• Paul D. Boyer ↗American biochemist · 1918–2018
• Nathalie Sarraute ↗French lawyer and writer · 1900–1999
• Carl Barks ↗American cartoonist · 1901–2000
• Cleanthes ↗Greek Stoic philosopher and boxer (3rd-century BC) · c. 331–232 BC
• Bob Barker ↗American game show host · 1923–2023
• Charlie Munger ↗American businessman · 1924–2023
• Max Schmeling ↗German boxer · 1905–2005
• Eddie Albert ↗American actor · 1906–2005
• Peter Lax ↗American mathematician of Hungarian origin · 1926–2025
• Abu Ma'shar al-Balkhi ↗Persian astrologer and philosopher · c. AD 787–886
• Johan Ferrier ↗Dutch-Surinamese politician · 1910–2010
• John Wooden ↗American basketball coach · 1910–2010

"c." means only the years are known, so the age could be a year out. Dates are from Wikidata (CC0), last updated 22 October 2026.

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