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Dead at age 101

128 Notable deaths

Giuliano Bonfante

Italian linguist.

Born August 6th, 1904 in Milan. [ref]

Died September 9th, 2005 at 101 years old in Rome. [ref]

Léonie Geisendorf

Architect (1914-2016).

Born September 21st, 1914 in Łódź.

Died March 17th, 2016 at 101 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Corrado Bafile

Catholic cardinal.

Born July 4th, 1903 in L’Aquila.

Died February 3rd, 2005 at 101 years old in Rome.

Neal Edward Smith

American politician from iowa; purple heart recipient.

Born March 23rd, 1920 in Hedrick.

Died November 2nd, 2021 at 101 years old in Des Moines. [ref]

Roberto Bracco

Italian writer.

Born November 10th, 1861 in Naples.

Died April 20th, 1963 at 101 years old in Sorrento.

Mario de las Casas

Peruvian footballer (1901-2002).

Born January 31st, 1901 in Lima.

Died October 10th, 2002 at 101 years old in Callao.

Yehoshua Blau

Israeli linguist of semitic languages.

Born September 22nd, 1919 in Cluj-Napoca. [ref]

Died October 20th, 2020 at 101 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]

Eugenia Sacerdote de Lustig

Argentine physician (1910-2011).

Born November 9th, 1910 in Turin.

Died November 27th, 2011 at 101 years old in Buenos Aires.

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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