Dead at age 101

131 Notable deaths

Tomie Ohtake

Brazilian artist (1913-2015).

Born November 21st, 1913 in Kyoto. [ref]

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

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]

Sergey Sokolov

Soviet military commander (1911-2012).

Born July 1st, 1911 in Yevpatoria.

Died August 31st, 2012 at 101 years old in Moscow. [ref]

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]

Henri Fabre

French aviation pioneer.

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

Died June 30th, 1984 at 101 years old in Le Touvet.

Erwin Geschonneck

German actor (1906-2008).

Born December 27th, 1906 in Bartoszyce.

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

Shmuel Wosner

Austrian haredi rabbi.

Born September 6th, 1913 in Vienna.

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

Toyo Shibata

Japanese poet (1911-2013).

Born June 26th, 1911 in Tochigi.

Died January 20th, 2013 at 101 years old in Utsunomiya. [ref]

Deaths 91 to 100 of 131

The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? Edgar Allan Poe