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Notable Achievements at Age 93
Died in New York City
Died on July 24, 2007 in his wife's arms at the top floor residence of the Albert Ellis Institute. Left a large body of work.
Died in Washington, D.C.
Died at his home in Washington, D.C., on October 21, 2014; buried at Oak Hill Cemetery.
Lifetime publication tally noted
By the time of his death Ellis had authored/co-authored more than 80 books and approximately 1,200 articles (including ~800 scientific papers).
Inducted into Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame
Received induction into the Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame in 2022.
Bloomberg net worth estimate (July 2021)
Bloomberg estimated Li Ka-shing's net worth at US$35.3 billion (July 2021).
Funeral at Washington National Cathedral
Funeral service held at the Washington National Cathedral on October 29, 2014.
Filed suit against the Albert Ellis Institute
On June 6, 2007, lawyers for Albert Ellis filed a suit alleging breach of a long-term contract and sought recovery of institute property.
International Leadership Association Lifetime Achievement Award
Received the ILA Lifetime Achievement Award recognizing her long contribution to leadership development.
Awarded honorary doctorate by University of Michigan
Received an honorary doctorate from the University of Michigan in 2022.
Li Ka Shing Medical Fellowship established at HKU (LKS Faculty)
Li Ka Shing Medical Fellowship for Internal Medicine set up at the Department of Medicine, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong (July 2021).
Judge dismissed lawsuit alleging mental incompetence
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge David Cowan dismissed a lawsuit that had alleged Redstone lacked competency; the judge noted he suffered mild to moderate dementia.
Visited by First Lady Michelle Obama and daughters
US First Lady Michelle Obama visits Mandela at his Johannesburg home; publicised visit demonstrating global esteem.
Inducted into California Hall of Fame (posthumous)
Salk was inducted into the California Hall of Fame by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and First Lady Maria Shriver.
Award from the French government for funding Rodin exhibition
Awarded by the French government for funding an exhibition of works by Auguste Rodin in Melbourne.
Bibliography milestone: Over 130 books; 5+ million copies sold
By Jan 2019 he had published over 130 books (100+ in English) and reported sales of over five million copies worldwide.
Entered hospice care
In late September 2014 he entered hospice care due to declining health related to Alzheimer's disease.
Died in Los Angeles, California
Passed away on June 5, 2004; later interred at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library.
NASA Invention of the Year Award
Received recognition from NASA for collaborative medical device innovation (work on VADs).
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