Dead at age 101

176 Notable deaths

Rupprecht Geiger

German artist (1908–2009).

Born January 26th, 1908 in Munich.

Died December 6th, 2009 at 101 years old in Munich. [ref]

Igal Talmi

Israeli nuclear physicist.

Born January 31st, 1925 in Kyiv.

Died February 4th, 2026 at 101 years old in Kokhav Ya'ir-Tzur Yig'al. [ref]

Bill Sidwell

Australian tennis player.

Born April 16th, 1920 in Goulburn.

Died August 19th, 2021 at 101 years old in Caringbah. [ref]

Louis Sparre

Swedish painter and designer (1863-1964).

Born August 3rd, 1863 in Gravellona Lomellina.

Died October 26th, 1964 at 101 years old in Oscar Parish.

Sigrid Schauman

Finnish artist and art critic (1877-1979).

Born December 24th, 1877 in Chuhuiv.

Died February 22nd, 1979 at 101 years old in Helsinki.

Giuliano Bonfante

Italian linguist (1904–2005).

Born August 6th, 1904 in Milan.

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

Corrado Bafile

Catholic cardinal (1903–2005).

Born July 4th, 1903 in L'Aquila.

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

Bianca Maria Piccinino

Italian journalist.

Born January 29th, 1924 in Trieste.

Died July 20th, 2025 at 101 years old [ref]

Angelina Acuña

Guatemalan writer (1904-2006).

Born January 31st, 1905 in Jutiapa.

Died June 14th, 2006 at 101 years old in Jutiapa.

Sergey Sokolov

Soviet military commander (1911-2012).

Born July 1st, 1911 in Yevpatoriia.

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

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Death and pain are windows to great insight if you have the strength to look through them. James Pierce