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Legendary singer Tony Bennett: In Memoriam, 1926-2023

The iconic Tony Bennett has died at 96

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Legendary Tony Bennett, who Frank Sinatra called the greatest singer in the world, has died at the age of 96. Bennett suffered from Alzheimer’s, which was diagnosed in 2016. He continued to perform until 2021. R.I.P.

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With Carol Burnett.

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(Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

With Scarlet Johannson.

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(Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

With Billy Joel.

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(photo by Kevin Winter/ImageDirect)

Tony Bennett

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(Photo by Brad Barket/Getty Images)

Tony Bennett

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(Photo by Matthew Peyton/Getty Images)

Tony Bennett

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(Photo by ShowBizIreland.com/Getty Images)

Tony Bennett

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(Photo by ShowBizIreland.com/Getty Images)

Tony Bennett

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(J.DAVID AKE/AFP via Getty Images)

With President Bill Clinton.

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(Photo by Chris Greenberg/Getty Images)

Tony Bennett

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(Photo by BERNT CLAESSON/PRESSENS BILD/AFP via Getty Images)

Tony Bennett

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(Photo by JOSEPH PREZIOSO/AFP via Getty Images)

Tony Bennett

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With Willie Mays.

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Tony Bennett

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With Lady Gaga.

Tony Bennett

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(Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

Tony Bennett

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(Photo by D Dipasupil/Getty Images)

Tony Bennett

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Tony Bennett

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(Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Tony Bennett

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(DOMINICK REUTER/AFP via Getty Images)

Tony Bennett

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(Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images for Exploring the Arts, Inc.)

With Don Rickles and Diana Krall.

Tony Bennett

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(Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images for Exploring the Arts, Inc.)

Tony Bennett

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(Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

Tony Bennett

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(Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for EIF)

Tony Bennett

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(Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images)

With Sophia Loren.

Tony Bennett

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(Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

Tony Bennett

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(Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

Tony Bennett

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(Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images for ID-PR)

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