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Dead at age 100
195 Notable deaths
Cheng Kaijia
Chinese physicist (1918-2018).
Born August 3rd, 1918 in Suzhou.
Died November 17th, 2018 at 100 years old in Beijing (disease).
Delia Akeley
American explorer.
Born December 5th, 1869 in Beaver Dam. [ref]
Died May 22nd, 1970 at 100 years old in Daytona Beach (disease). [ref]
Paul Pietsch
Racecar driver.
Born June 20th, 1911 in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Died May 31st, 2012 at 100 years old in Titisee-Neustadt. [ref]
Gunnar Fischer
Swedish cinematographer (1910–2011).
Born November 18th, 1910 in Ljungby.
Died June 11th, 2011 at 100 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Horacio Salgán
Argentine musician.
Born June 15th, 1916 in Buenos Aires.
Died August 19th, 2016 at 100 years old in Buenos Aires.
Mircea Ionescu-Quintus
Romanian politician (1917-2017).
Born March 18th, 1917 in Kherson. [ref]
Died September 15th, 2017 at 100 years old in Ploiești. [ref]
Anna Campori
Italian actress (1917-2018).
Born September 22nd, 1917 in Rome.
Died January 19th, 2018 at 100 years old in Rome.
Gianrico Tedeschi
Italian actor (1920-2020).
Born April 20th, 1920 in Milan.
Died July 27th, 2020 at 100 years old in Pettenasco. [ref]
Rolf Schimpf
German actor (1924–2025).
Born November 14th, 1924 in Berlin.
Died March 22nd, 2025 at 100 years old in Munich. [ref]
Dorrit Hoffleit
American astronomer.
Born March 12th, 1907 in Florence.
Died April 9th, 2007 at 100 years old in New Haven. [ref]
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