Dead at age 101
131 Notable deaths
Borys Paton
Ukrainian soviet and ukrainian scientist.
Born November 14th, 1918 in Kyiv. [ref]
Died August 19th, 2020 at 101 years old in Kyiv. [ref]
Irving Rapper
English-american film director.
Born January 16th, 1898 in London.
Died December 20th, 1999 at 101 years old in Motion Picture & Television Fund (disease). [ref]
Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat
French mathematician and physicist.
Born December 29th, 1923 in Lille. [ref]
Died February 11th, 2025 at 101 years old in Mérignac. [ref]
Tewhida Ben Sheikh
Tunisian physician (1909-2010).
Born January 2nd, 1909 in Tunis.
Died December 6th, 2010 at 101 years old
Hilde Zadek
German operatic soprano.
Born December 15th, 1917 in Bydgoszcz. [ref]
Died February 21st, 2019 at 101 years old in Karlsruhe.
Sanzo Nosaka
Japanese politician (1892-1993).
Born March 30th, 1892 in Hagi.
Died November 14th, 1993 at 101 years old in Tokyo.
Charles Greeley Abbot
American astrophysicist and the 5th secretary of the smithsonian.
Born May 31st, 1872 in Wilton. [ref]
Died December 17th, 1973 at 101 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]
Zhang Qun
Chinese politician (1889-1990).
Born May 9th, 1889 in Huayang.
Died December 14th, 1990 at 101 years old in Taipei.
Harry Huskey
American computer design pioneer (1916-2017).
Born January 19th, 1916 in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Died April 9th, 2017 at 101 years old in Santa Cruz.
Kathleen Ollerenshaw
English mathematician (1912-2014).
Born October 1st, 1912 in Manchester.
Died August 10th, 2014 at 101 years old in Didsbury.
Deaths 81 to 90 of 131
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson