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Dead at age 101

154 Notable deaths

Borys Paton

Soviet and ukrainian scientist (1918–2020).

Born November 14th, 1918 in Kyiv. [ref]

Died August 19th, 2020 at 101 years old in Kyiv. [ref]

Zhang Qun

Chinese politician (1889-1990).

Born May 9th, 1889 in Huayang.

Died December 14th, 1990 at 101 years old in Taipei.

Tomie Ohtake

Brazilian artist (1913-2015).

Born November 21st, 1913 in Kyoto.

Died February 12th, 2015 at 101 years old in São Paulo (heart failure).

Hyun Soong-jong

South korean politician (1919-2020).

Born January 26th, 1919 in South Pyongan Province.

Died May 25th, 2020 at 101 years old in Seoul.

Tewhida Belshikh

Tunisian physician (1909-2010).

Born January 2nd, 1909 in Ras Jebel.

Died December 6th, 2010 at 101 years old

Kathleen Ollerenshaw

English mathematician (1912-2014).

Born October 1st, 1912 in Manchester.

Died August 10th, 2014 at 101 years old in Didsbury.

Charles Greeley Abbot

American astrophysicist and the 5th secretary of the smithsonian.

Born May 31st, 1872 in Wilton. [ref]

Died December 17th, 1973 at 101 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Dercy Gonçalves

Brazilian actress and comedian (1907-2008).

Born June 23rd, 1907 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died July 19th, 2008 at 101 years old in Rio de Janeiro (pneumonia). [ref]

Harry Huskey

American computer design pioneer (1916–2017).

Born January 19th, 1916 in Whittier. [ref]

Died April 9th, 2017 at 101 years old in Santa Cruz. [ref]

Hilde Zadek

German operatic soprano (1917–2019).

Born December 15th, 1917 in Bydgoszcz.

Died February 21st, 2019 at 101 years old in Karlsruhe.

Deaths 91 to 100 of 154

Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. Unknown