Dead at age 101
154 Notable deaths
Hutton Gibson
American writer (1918–2020).
Born August 26th, 1918 in New York City.
Died May 11th, 2020 at 101 years old in Thousand Oaks. [ref]
George F. Kennan
American advisor, diplomat, political scientist and historian (1904-2005).
Born February 16th, 1904 in Milwaukee.
Died March 17th, 2005 at 101 years old in Princeton.
V. S. Achuthanandan
Indian politician.
Born October 20th, 1923 in Punnapra.
Died July 21st, 2025 at 101 years old in Thiruvananthapuram. [ref]
Grandma Moses
American artist (1860-1961).
Born September 7th, 1860 in Washington County, Greenwich. [ref]
Died December 13th, 1961 at 101 years old in Hoosick Falls. [ref]
Janis Paige
American actress (1922–2024).
Born September 16th, 1922 in Tacoma.
Died June 2nd, 2024 at 101 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Marge Champion
American dancer and actress (1919–2020).
Born September 2nd, 1919 in Los Angeles.
Died October 21st, 2020 at 101 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Jacque Fresco
American futurist and self-described social engineer.
Born March 13th, 1916 in Brooklyn.
Died May 18th, 2017 at 101 years old in Sebring (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Wayne Thiebaud
American painter (1920–2021).
Born November 15th, 1920 in Mesa.
Died December 25th, 2021 at 101 years old in Sacramento. [ref]
Ellen Albertini Dow
American actress (1913–2015).
Born November 26th, 1913 in Mount Carmel.
Died May 4th, 2015 at 101 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia).
William H. Webster
American attorney and jurist, former chairperson of the homeland security advisory council (1924–2025).
Born March 6th, 1924 in St. Louis.
Died August 8th, 2025 at 101 years old in Warrenton. [ref]
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I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner