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Dead at age 107

13 Notable deaths

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).

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]

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]

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 (1911–2018).

Born January 28th, 1911 in Amsterdam.

Died March 22nd, 2018 at 107 years old in Amsterdam.

Toko Shinoda

Japanese artist (1913–2021).

Born March 28th, 1913 in Dalian.

Died March 1st, 2021 at 107 years old in Tokyo. [ref]

Isabel Crook

Canadian anthropologist and educator.

Born December 15th, 1915 in Chengdu.

Died August 20th, 2023 at 107 years old in Beijing. [ref]

G. Venkatasubbaiah

Indian lexicographer.

Born August 23rd, 1913 in Mysore.

Died April 19th, 2021 at 107 years old in Bengaluru (kidney disease). [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]

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