1919–2014
Pete Seeger
American folk singer
94years old at death
34,603days lived
96%of the people on this site died younger
Pete Seeger was born on 3 May 1919 and died on 27 January 2014, aged 94 years and 269 days. That is 34,603 days in all.
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- Richard von WeizsäckerPresident of Germany from 1984 to 1994 · 1920–201594 yrs
- Valéry Giscard d'EstaingFrench official and politician · 1926–202094 yrs
- Michelangelo AntonioniItalian film director and screenwriter · 1912–200794 yrs
- Willis LambAmerican physicist · 1913–200894 yrs
Others who died at 94
- George H. W. Bush41st President of the United States · 1924–201894 yrs
- George Bernard ShawIrish playwright, critic, and polemicist · 1856–195094 yrs
- Naguib MahfouzEgyptian writer · 1911–200694 yrs
- Doris LessingBritish novelist, poet, playwright, librettist, biographer, and short story writer · 1919–201394 yrs
- Milton FriedmanAmerican economist and statistician · 1912–200694 yrs
- Astrid LindgrenSwedish writer of fiction and screenplays · 1907–200294 yrs
- Valéry Giscard d'EstaingFrench official and politician · 1926–202094 yrs
- Milan KunderaFranco-Czechoslovak poet and novelist · 1929–202394 yrs
Everyone famous who died at 94
Also born on 3 May
- Golda MeirPrime Minister of Israel from 1969 to 1974 · 1898–197880 yrs
- Bing CrosbyAmerican singer and actor · 1903–197774 yrs
- James BrownAmerican musician · 1933–200673 yrs
- Steven WeinbergAmerican theoretical physicist · 1933–202188 yrs
- George Paget ThomsonEnglish physicist · 1892–197583 yrs
- Alfred KastlerFrench physicist · 1902–198481 yrs
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