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Dead at age 101

128 Notable deaths

Walter Mirisch

American film producer (1921–2023).

Born November 8th, 1921 in New York City.

Died February 24th, 2023 at 101 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Harry Benjamin

German/american endocrinologist and sexologist.

Born January 12th, 1885 in Berlin.

Died August 24th, 1986 at 101 years old in New York City.

Micheline Presle

French actress.

Born August 22nd, 1922 in 5th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died February 21st, 2024 at 101 years old in Nogent-sur-Marne. [ref]

Ramón Serrano Suñer

Spanish politician (1901-2003).

Born December 12th, 1901 in Cartagena. [ref]

Died September 1st, 2003 at 101 years old in Madrid. [ref]

Piet de Jong

43rd prime minister of the netherlands (1915-2016).

Born April 3rd, 1915 in Apeldoorn.

Died July 27th, 2016 at 101 years old in The Hague. [ref]

Walter Munk

American oceanographer (1917-2019).

Born October 19th, 1917 in Vienna.

Died February 8th, 2019 at 101 years old in La Jolla.

Xue Yue

National revolutionary army general.

Born December 26th, 1896 in Lechang.

Died May 3rd, 1998 at 101 years old in Chiayi County.

Roman Totenberg

Polish-american musician.

Born January 1st, 1911 in Łódź.

Died May 8th, 2012 at 101 years old in Newton. [ref]

Naomi Mitchison

Scottish novelist and poet (1897-1999).

Born November 1st, 1897 in Edinburgh. [ref]

Died January 11th, 1999 at 101 years old in Carradale. [ref]

Helge Ingstad

Norwegian explorer.

Born December 30th, 1899 in Meråker. [ref]

Died March 29th, 2001 at 101 years old in Oslo. [ref]

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