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Notable Achievements at Age 95
Died in Pawling, New York (Christmas Eve)
Died following a stroke on December 24, 1993, in Pawling, NY.
Died of heart failure in Brentwood, Los Angeles
Died at home in Brentwood, Los Angeles on August 20, 2012 at age 95; cremated and ashes scattered at sea.
Died in Claremont, California
Peter F. Drucker died of natural causes on November 11, 2005, eight days short of his 96th birthday.
Died in New York City
Died at midnight on 30 March 2004 at his home in New York City of lung cancer that had spread to his bones; cremated thereafter.
Died in Stanford, California (Sept 9, 2003)
Edward Teller died at his home on the Stanford campus on September 9, 2003 at age 95.
Forbes estimates net worth at $160.2 billion (May 2025)
Forbes reported Buffett's net worth at US$160.2 billion, ranking him among the world's wealthiest individuals.
Died of leukemia in New York
Walter J. Schloss died of leukemia at his Manhattan home on Feb 19, 2012 at age 95.
Letter from America totals and longevity milestone
Series ran for 58 years and produced 2,869 instalments (one of the longest‑running single‑host radio series in history).
Forbes ranking & net wealth (July 2023)
Forbes listed Li Ka-shing as the 33rd richest person in the world with an estimated net wealth of US$37.7 billion (July 2023).
Kennedy Center Honors recipient
Named a Kennedy Center Honoree in 2017; became the oldest recipient at age 95.
National memorial service at Soccer City
Large state memorial service attended by heads of state and thousands of South Africans held on 10 December 2013.
Oral history interview at Leader to Leader Institute (May 24, 2011)
Participated in a second recorded oral-history interview at the Leader to Leader Institute in New York City.
Oral history interview at IUPUI Tobias Center (Mar 4, 2011)
Participated in a recorded oral history interview for the Tobias Leadership Center (March 4, 2011).
Died in Manhattan
Estée Lauder died of cardiopulmonary arrest at her Manhattan home on April 24, 2004.
Death of Estée Lauder
Died of cardiopulmonary arrest at her Manhattan home on April 24, 2004.
Announced retirement from Letter from America
Announced retirement on medical advice on 2 March 2004 after 58 years of the programme (the world's longest‑running single‑host speech radio programme).
Houston VA hospital renamed Michael E. DeBakey VAMC
Public Law signed December 6, 2003 officially renaming the Houston Veterans Affairs Medical Center in his honor.
Lomonosov Large Gold Medal (Russian Academy of Sciences)
Awarded the Lomonosov Large Gold Medal for achievements in science (2003).
Langwarrin Secondary College renamed Elisabeth Murdoch College
High school in her local area renamed to honour her community work.
'The Conducted Tom Lehrer' release (adds unreleased 'Trees')
Release of 'The Conducted Tom Lehrer' (2023) adding instrumental versions and the previously unreleased song 'Trees'.
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