List of Famous people who are 98

Bob Dole

Robert Joseph Dole
First Name Bob
Last Name Dole
Born on July 22, 1923
Died on December 5, 2021 (aged 98)

Robert Joseph Dole is an American retired politician, statesman, and attorney who represented Kansas in the U.S. Senate from 1969 to 1996. He was the Republican Leader of the United States Senate during the final 11 years of his tenure, including three nonconsecutive years as Senate Majority Leader. Prior to his 27 years in the Senate, he served in the U.S House of Representatives from 1961 to 1969. Dole was also the Republican presidential nominee in the 1996 election and the vice presidential nominee in the 1976 election.

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Henry Kissinger

Heinz Alfred Kissinger
First Name Henry
Last Name Kissinger
Born on May 27, 1923 (age 100)
Born in Germany, Bavaria

Henry Alfred Kissinger is an American politician, diplomat, and geopolitical consultant who served as United States Secretary of State and National Security Advisor under the presidential administrations of Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. A Jewish refugee who fled Nazi Germany with his family in 1938, he became National Security Advisor in 1969 and U.S. Secretary of State in 1973. For his actions negotiating a ceasefire in Vietnam, Kissinger received the 1973 Nobel Peace Prize under controversial circumstances, with two members of the committee resigning in protest.

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Bob Barker

First Name Bob
Last Name Barker
Born on December 12, 1923 (age 100)
Height 185 cm | 6'1

Robert William Barker is an American retired television game show host. He is known for hosting CBS's The Price Is Right from 1972 to 2007, making it the longest-running daytime game show in North American television history. He is also known for hosting Truth or Consequences from 1956 to 1975.

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Hank Williams

Hiriam Williams
First Name Hank
Last Name Williams
Born on September 17, 1923
Died on January 1, 1953 (aged 29)
Height 183 cm | 6'0

Hiram "Hank" Williams was an American singer-songwriter and musician. Regarded as one of the most significant and influential American singers and songwriters of the 20th century, Williams recorded 35 singles that reached the Top 10 of the Billboard Country & Western Best Sellers chart, including 11 that ranked number one.

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Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya

Зоя Анатольевна Космодемьянская
First Name Zoya
Born on September 13, 1923
Died on November 29, 1941 (aged 18)

Zoya Anatolyevna Kosmodemyanskaya was a Soviet partisan. She was executed after acts of sabotage against the invading armies of Nazi Germany; after stories emerged of her defiance towards her captors, she was posthumously declared a Hero of the Soviet Union. She became one of the most revered heroines of the Soviet Union.

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Glynis Johns

First Name Glynis
Born on October 5, 1923 (age 100)
Height 163 cm | 5'4

Glynis Johns is a retired British actress, dancer, musician, and singer.

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Virginia Halas McCaskey

First Name Virginia
Last Name McCaskey
Born on January 5, 1923 (age 101)

Virginia Halas McCaskey is the principal owner of the Chicago Bears of the National Football League. She is the eldest child of former Bears coach and owner George Halas, who left the team to his daughter upon his death in 1983, and Minnie Bushing Halas. After the death of Buffalo Bills owner Ralph Wilson in March 2014, she became the oldest owner in the NFL.

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Chuck Yeager

Charles Elwood Yeager
First Name Chuck
Last Name Yeager
Born on February 13, 1923
Died on December 7, 2020 (aged 97)

Charles Elwood Yeager was a United States Air Force officer, flying ace, and record-setting test pilot who in 1947 became the first pilot in history confirmed to have exceeded the speed of sound in level flight.

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Rocky Marciano

First Name Rocky
Last Name Marciano
Born on September 1, 1923
Died on August 31, 1969 (aged 45)
Height 177 cm | 5'10

Rocco Francis Marchegiano, better known as Rocky Marciano, was an American professional boxer who competed from 1947 to 1955, and held the world heavyweight title from 1952 to 1956. He is the only heavyweight champion to have finished his career undefeated. His six title defenses were against Jersey Joe Walcott, Roland La Starza, Ezzard Charles (twice), Don Cockell and Archie Moore.

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Lee Teng-hui

First Name Lee
Last Name Teng-hui
Born on January 15, 1923
Died on July 30, 2020 (aged 97)

Lee Teng-hui was a Taiwanese statesman and economist who was the fourth president of the Republic of China (Taiwan) under the 1947 Constitution and chairman of the Kuomintang (KMT) from 1988 to 2000. He was the first president of the Republic of China to be born in Taiwan and the first to be directly elected. During his presidency, Lee oversaw the end of martial law and the full democratization of the ROC, advocated the Taiwanese localization movement, and led an ambitious foreign policy to gain allies around the world. Nicknamed "Mr. Democracy", Lee was credited as the president who initiated Taiwan's transition to the democratic era.

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