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Dead at age 103
55 Notable deaths
Kirk Douglas
American stage and film actor (1916-2020).
Born December 9th, 1916 in Amsterdam. [ref]
Died February 5th, 2020 at 103 years old in Beverly Hills. [ref]
Vera Lynn
British singer (1917-2020).
Born March 20th, 1917 in East Ham. [ref]
Died June 18th, 2020 at 103 years old in Ditchling. [ref]
Edward Bernays
American public relations pioneer.
Born November 22nd, 1891 in Vienna.
Died March 9th, 1995 at 103 years old in Cambridge.
Herman Wouk
American writer (1915-2019).
Born May 27th, 1915 in The Bronx.
Died May 17th, 2019 at 103 years old in Palm Springs. [ref]
James Lovelock
English independent scientist (1919–2022).
Born July 26th, 1919 in Letchworth Garden City.
Died July 26th, 2022 at 103 years old in Abbotsbury (complication). [ref]
Rita Levi-Montalcini
Italian neurologist.
Born April 22nd, 1909 in Turin. [ref]
Died December 30th, 2012 at 103 years old in Rome (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Ben Ferencz
American lawyer and pacifist.
Born March 11th, 1920 in Ciolt.
Died April 7th, 2023 at 103 years old in Boynton Beach. [ref]
Adolph Zukor
Hungarian-american film producer and director (1873-1976).
Born January 7th, 1873 in Ricse. [ref]
Died June 10th, 1976 at 103 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
John Franzese
Underboss of the colombo crime family.
Born February 6th, 1917 in Naples.
Died February 24th, 2020 at 103 years old in New York City.
Joseph M. Juran
Romanian-american engineer and management consultant (1904–2008).
Born December 24th, 1904 in Brăila.
Died February 28th, 2008 at 103 years old in Rye (stroke). [ref]
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