Former President George H. W. Bush (94) died

washington - The American former president George H. W. Bush died at the age of 94. That has been announced by a spokesman for the family.

The elderly Republican, who stayed in the White House in the period 1989-1993 and was the father of former president George W. Bush, had been struggling with health problems for some time. In the spring he was still in the hospital with a blood infection. That happened one day after the funeral of his wife Barbara. She passed away at the age of 92.