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Dead at age 101
126 Notable deaths
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
Queen consort of king george vi, mother of queen elizabeth ii.
Born August 4th, 1900 in London, Hitchin.
Died March 30th, 2002 at 101 years old in Royal Lodge (pneumonia).
Katherine Johnson
African-american mathematician.
Born August 26th, 1918 in White Sulphur Springs.
Died February 24th, 2020 at 101 years old in Newport News. [ref]
David Rockefeller
American banker and philanthropist.
Born June 12th, 1915 in Manhattan. [ref]
Died March 20th, 2017 at 101 years old in Pocantico Hills (heart failure). [ref]
Norman Lear
American television writer and producer (1922-2023).
Born July 27th, 1922 in New Haven.
Died December 5th, 2023 at 101 years old in Los Angeles (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Leni Riefenstahl
German film director, photographer, actress, and nazi propagandist.
Born August 22nd, 1902 in Berlin. [ref]
Died September 9th, 2003 at 101 years old in Pöcking. [ref]
Irving Berlin
American composer and lyricist (1888–1989).
Born May 11th, 1888 in Talačyn, Tyumen. [ref]
Died September 22nd, 1989 at 101 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Françoise Gilot
French painter, art critic, writer and beloved of pablo picasso (1921–2023).
Born November 26th, 1921 in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
Died June 6th, 2023 at 101 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Hutton Gibson
American writer (1918–2020).
Born August 26th, 1918 in New York City.
Died May 11th, 2020 at 101 years old in Thousand Oaks. [ref]
George F. Kennan
American advisor, diplomat, political scientist and historian (1904-2005).
Born February 16th, 1904 in Milwaukee. [ref]
Died March 17th, 2005 at 101 years old in Princeton. [ref]
Jacque Fresco
American futurist and self-described social engineer.
Born March 13th, 1916 in Brooklyn.
Died May 18th, 2017 at 101 years old in Sebring (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
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When people don’t express themselves, they die one piece at a time. Laurie Halse Anderson