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Dead at age 106

16 Notable deaths

Brunhilde Pomsel

German broadcaster; personal secretary to joseph goebbels.

Born January 11th, 1911 in Berlin. [ref]

Died January 27th, 2017 at 106 years old in Munich. [ref]

Doris Eaton Travis

Dancer, actress, rancher (1904-2010).

Born March 14th, 1904 in Norfolk.

Died May 11th, 2010 at 106 years old in Michigan (aneurysm). [ref]

Hans Erni

Swiss painter and engraver (1909-2015).

Born February 21st, 1909 in Lucerne. [ref]

Died March 21st, 2015 at 106 years old in Lucerne. [ref]

Dirk Jan Struik

Dutch mathematician (*1894 – †2000).

Born September 30th, 1894 in Rotterdam.

Died October 21st, 2000 at 106 years old in Belmont.

Bei Shizhang

Chinese biologist (1903-2009).

Born October 10th, 1903 in Zhenhai District.

Died October 29th, 2009 at 106 years old in Beijing. [ref]

Nguyen Van Thien

Vietnamese roman catholic bishop (1906-2012).

Born March 13th, 1906 in Cần Thơ. [ref]

Died May 13th, 2012 at 106 years old in Mougins (disease). [ref]

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