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Bernard "Ben" Etkin died at the Baycrest Centre in Toronto on June 26, 2014, at the age of 96.<ref name=stoffman/>
Bernard "Ben" Etkin died at the Baycrest Centre in Toronto on June 26, 2014, at the age of 96.<ref name=stoffman/>


===Honours===
==Honours==
Etkin's contributions earned him worldwide recognition in the field of aerospace. His awards and honours included:
Etkin's contributions earned him worldwide recognition in the field of aerospace. His awards and honours included:
* Honourary Doctor of Engineering from Carleton University (1971)<ref>http://www3.carleton.ca/senate/honorarydegreesawarded.html</ref>
* Honourary Doctor of Engineering from Carleton University (1971)<ref>http://www3.carleton.ca/senate/honorarydegreesawarded.html</ref>