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Dead at age 101

154 Notable deaths

Herwig Schopper

German experimental physicist (1924–2025).

Born February 28th, 1924 in Lanškroun. [ref]

Died August 19th, 2025 at 101 years old in Hamburg. [ref]

Christopher Hornsrud

18th prime minister of norway (1859–1960).

Born November 15th, 1859 in Øvre Eiker.

Died December 12th, 1960 at 101 years old in Oslo.

Henri Büsser

French composer and conductor (1872—1973).

Born January 16th, 1872 in Toulouse. [ref]

Died December 30th, 1973 at 101 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Marina Semyonova

Soviet ballet dancer.

Born June 12th, 1908 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died June 9th, 2010 at 101 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Emyr Humphreys

Welsh author, poet and novelist (1919-2020).

Born April 15th, 1919 in Trelawnyd.

Died September 30th, 2020 at 101 years old in Llanfairpwllgwyngyll. [ref]

Shmuel Wosner

Austrian haredi rabbi.

Born September 6th, 1913 in Vienna.

Died April 3rd, 2015 at 101 years old in Bnei Brak.

Yann Fouéré

Breton activist; european federalist.

Born July 26th, 1910 in Aignan. [ref]

Died October 20th, 2011 at 101 years old in Saint-Brieuc (disease). [ref]

Henri Fabre

French aviation pioneer (1882–1984).

Born November 29th, 1882 in Marseille. [ref]

Died June 28th, 1984 at 101 years old in Le Touvet.

Herb Douglas

American long jumper (1922–2023).

Born March 9th, 1922 in Pittsburgh.

Died April 22nd, 2023 at 101 years old in Pittsburgh. [ref]

Erwin Geschonneck

German actor (1906-2008).

Born December 27th, 1906 in Bartoszyce.

Died March 12th, 2008 at 101 years old in Berlin. [ref]

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