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Dead at age 109

6 Notable deaths

Renée Simonot

French actress (1911–2021).

Born September 10th, 1911 in Le Havre.

Died July 11th, 2021 at 109 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Leo Ornstein

American composer and pianist (1895–2002).

Born December 11th, 1892 in Kremenchuk.

Died February 24th, 2002 at 109 years old in Green Bay.

John Babcock

Canadian world war i veteran.

Born July 23rd, 1900 in Holleford crater.

Died February 18th, 2010 at 109 years old in Spokane. [ref]

Robert Marchand

French bicycle racer (1911–2021).

Born November 26th, 1911 in Amiens.

Died May 22nd, 2021 at 109 years old in Mitry-Mory. [ref]

Dagny Carlsson

Swedish blogger centenarian.

Born May 8th, 1912 in Kristianstads parish. [ref]

Died March 24th, 2022 at 109 years old in Råsunda. [ref]

Colette Maze

French pianist.

Born June 16th, 1914 in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died November 19th, 2023 at 109 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

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Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon