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Dead at age 107
13 Notable deaths
George Abbott
American writer and director (1887-1995).
Born June 25th, 1887 in Chautauqua County. [ref]
Died January 31st, 1995 at 107 years old in Miami Beach (stroke). [ref]
Yitzhak Kaduri
Iraqi-born, israeli sephardic haredi rabbi.
Born September 7th, 1898 in Baghdad.
Died January 28th, 2006 at 107 years old in Jerusalem (pneumonia).
Viola Smith
American musician (1912-2020).
Born November 29th, 1912 in Mount Calvary.
Died October 21st, 2020 at 107 years old in Costa Mesa (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Johan van Hulst
Dutch politician, professor and teacher.
Born January 28th, 1911 in Amsterdam.
Died March 22nd, 2018 at 107 years old in Amsterdam.
Franz Künstler
German centenarian, austro-hungarian military personnel of world war i.
Born July 24th, 1900 in Șoșdea.
Died May 27th, 2008 at 107 years old in Bad Mergentheim. [ref]
Toko Shinoda
Japanese artist (1913–2021).
Born March 28th, 1913 in Dalian.
Died March 1st, 2021 at 107 years old in Tokyo. [ref]
Barys Kit
American scientist.
Born April 6th, 1910 in Saint Petersburg.
Died February 1st, 2018 at 107 years old in Frankfurt am Main (pneumonia). [ref]
Gillo Dorfles
Italian art critic, painter and philosopher.
Born April 10th, 1910 in Trieste. [ref]
Died March 2nd, 2018 at 107 years old in Milan. [ref]
G. Venkatasubbaiah
Indian lexicographer.
Born August 23rd, 1913 in Mysore.
Died April 19th, 2021 at 107 years old in Bengaluru (kidney disease). [ref]
Boris Yefimov
Soviet and russian political and propaganda artist (1900-2008).
Born October 11th, 1900 in Kyiv. [ref]
Died October 1st, 2008 at 107 years old in Moscow. [ref]
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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche