Dead at age 100
183 Notable deaths
Grace Lee Boggs
Social activist and feminist (1915-2015).
Born June 27th, 1915 in Providence.
Died October 5th, 2015 at 100 years old in Detroit. [ref]
Ernst Mayr
German-american evolutionary biologist (1904-2005).
Born July 5th, 1904 in Kempten. [ref]
Died February 3rd, 2005 at 100 years old in Bedford. [ref]
Alexandra David-Néel
French explorer, spiritualist, buddhist, taoist, anarchist and writer.
Born October 24th, 1868 in Saint-Mandé.
Died September 8th, 1969 at 100 years old [ref]
William Clement Stone
American new thought author (1902-2002).
Born May 4th, 1902 in Chicago. [ref]
Died September 3rd, 2002 at 100 years old in Evanston. [ref]
Eiji Toyoda
Japanese industrialist (1913–2013).
Born September 12th, 1913 in Nagoya.
Died September 17th, 2013 at 100 years old in Toyota (heart failure).
Margaret Murray
British egyptologist and anthropologist (1863-1963).
Born July 13th, 1863 in Kolkata. [ref]
Died November 13th, 1963 at 100 years old in Welwyn. [ref]
Anne Cox Chambers
American diplomat (1919-2020).
Born December 1st, 1919 in Dayton.
Died January 31st, 2020 at 100 years old in Atlanta. [ref]
Dave Bartholomew
American musician, bandleader, composer, arranger, and record producer.
Born December 24th, 1918 in Edgard.
Died June 23rd, 2019 at 100 years old in Metairie (heart failure). [ref]
V. R. Krishna Iyer
Indian judge (1915–2014).
Born November 15th, 1914 in Palakkad.
Died December 4th, 2014 at 100 years old in Kochi (heart failure).
Freya Madeline Stark
British travel writer (1893-1993).
Born January 31st, 1893 in Paris.
Died May 9th, 1993 at 100 years old in Asolo. [ref]
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It is the fate — the genetic and neural fate — of every human being to be a unique individual, to find his own path, to live his own life, to die his own death. Oliver Sacks