Dead at age 105

21 Notable deaths

Licia Albanese

Italian-born american operatic soprano.

Born July 22nd, 1909 in Torre a Mare. [ref]

Died August 15th, 2014 at 105 years old in New York City (disease). [ref]

Rosa Albach-Retty

Austrian movie and stage actress (1874-1980).

Born December 26th, 1874 in Hanau.

Died August 26th, 1980 at 105 years old in Baden bei Wien.

Mohammad-Ali Jamalzadeh

Iranian writer (1892-1997).

Born January 13th, 1892 in Isfahan.

Died November 8th, 1997 at 105 years old in Geneva.

Mary Ellis

American opera singer (1897-2003).

Born June 15th, 1897 in New York City. [ref]

Died January 30th, 2003 at 105 years old in London.

Lise Nørgaard

Danish writer and journalist.

Born June 14th, 1917 in Roskilde. [ref]

Died January 1st, 2023 at 105 years old in Humlebæk. [ref]

Liane Haid

Actress, singer (1895-2000).

Born August 16th, 1895 in Vienna. [ref]

Died November 28th, 2000 at 105 years old in Wabern bei Bern. [ref]

Silvio Zavala

Mexican historian.

Born February 7th, 1909 in Mérida.

Died December 5th, 2014 at 105 years old in Mexico City. [ref]

Horacio Coppola

Argentinian photographer.

Born July 31st, 1906 in Buenos Aires. [ref]

Died June 18th, 2012 at 105 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]

Encarnacion Alzona

Filipino historian, educator and suffragist (1895-2001).

Born March 23rd, 1895 in Biñan.

Died March 13th, 2001 at 105 years old in Manila.

Juan Filloy

Argentinian writer.

Born August 1st, 1894 in Córdoba. [ref]

Died July 15th, 2000 at 105 years old in Córdoba. [ref]

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Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn. Mahatma Gandhi