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Dead at age 102

98 Notable deaths

Francis Graham-Smith

British astronomer.

Born April 25th, 1923 in Lancashire.

Died June 20th, 2025 at 102 years old [ref]

Yosef Shalom Eliashiv

Israeli haredi rabbi. (1910–2012).

Born April 10th, 1910 in Šiauliai.

Died July 18th, 2012 at 102 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]

Maurice Nadeau

French writer (1911–2013).

Born May 21st, 1911 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.

Died June 16th, 2013 at 102 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris.

Luis Bedoya Reyes

Peruvian politician (1919–2021).

Born February 20th, 1919 in La Punta. [ref]

Died March 18th, 2021 at 102 years old in Lima. [ref]

Teodor Oizerman

Soviet and russian philosopher (1914-2017).

Born May 14th, 1914 in Petrovirivka.

Died March 25th, 2017 at 102 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Gaositwe Keagakwa Tibe Chiepe

Motswana politician (1922–2025).

Born October 20th, 1922 in Serowe.

Died January 26th, 2025 at 102 years old [ref]

Laurent Noël

Catholic bishop.

Born March 19th, 1920 in Saint-Just-de-Bretenières.

Died July 2nd, 2022 at 102 years old in Quebec City.

Zoya Boguslavskaya

Russian literary critic.

Born April 16th, 1924 in Moscow.

Died May 14th, 2026 at 102 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Nelly Omar

Argentine actress and singer.

Born September 10th, 1911 in Buenos Aires Province, Guaminí.

Died December 20th, 2013 at 102 years old in Buenos Aires (cardiac arrest).

Wilhelm Büsing

German equestrian.

Born March 2nd, 1921 in Jade.

Died June 25th, 2023 at 102 years old in Jade. [ref]

Deaths 71 to 80 of 98

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