Dead at age 101
131 Notable deaths
Dorothea Tanning
American painter.
Born August 25th, 1910 in Galesburg. [ref]
Died January 31st, 2012 at 101 years old in New York City, Manhattan. [ref]
Nirad C. Chaudhuri
Indian bengali−english writer and man of letters.
Born November 23rd, 1897 in Bengal. [ref]
Died August 1st, 1999 at 101 years old in Oxford. [ref]
Do Muoi
Former general secretary of the communist party of vietnam (1917-2018).
Born February 2nd, 1917 in Thanh Trì.
Died October 1st, 2018 at 101 years old in Hanoi (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Fay McKenzie
American actress (1918-2019).
Born February 19th, 1918 in Hollywood.
Died April 16th, 2019 at 101 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Nicolas Slonimsky
Russian composer (1894-1995).
Born April 27th, 1894 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died December 25th, 1995 at 101 years old in San Francisco. [ref]
Brian Urquhart
British international civil servant.
Born February 28th, 1919 in Bridport. [ref]
Died January 2nd, 2021 at 101 years old in Tyringham. [ref]
Yuriko, Princess Mikasa
Japanese princess; widow of takahito, prince mikasa (1923–2024).
Born June 4th, 1923 in Tokyo City. [ref]
Died November 15th, 2024 at 101 years old in St. Luke's International Hospital (senility). [ref]
Alice Hamilton
American physician and toxicologist (1869-1970).
Born February 27th, 1869. [ref]
Died September 22nd, 1970 at 101 years old in Hadlyme North Historic District. [ref]
Florence Knoll
American architect.
Born May 24th, 1917 in Saginaw. [ref]
Died January 25th, 2019 at 101 years old in Coral Gables. [ref]
Willem Drees
Dutch politician (1886-1988).
Born July 5th, 1886 in Amsterdam. [ref]
Died May 14th, 1988 at 101 years old in The Hague. [ref]
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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. Unknown