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This is an excerpt from the list of notable people, who died in 2017, containing only people aged at least 99½ years old. Names are arranged in a sortable table.
Name | Born | Died | Age | Notability and reason of death |
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Violet Brown | 10 March 1900 | 15 September 2017 | 117 years, 6 months and 5 days | Jamaican supercentenarian, oldest person as of date of death. [1] |
Emma Morano | 29 November 1899 | 15 April 2017 | 117 years, 4 months and 17 days | Italian supercentenarian, oldest person as of date of death and the last to have been born in the 1800s. Cite error: There are <ref> tags on this page without content in them (see the help page).
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Ila Jones | 21 August 1903 | 10 November 2017 | 114 years, 2 months and 20 days | American supercentenarian. [2] |
Yisrael Kristal | 15 September 1903 | 11 August 2017 | 113 years, 10 months and 27 days | Polish-Israeli supercentenarian, Holocaust survivor and world's oldest living man as of date of death. [3] |
Clarence Matthews | 1 May 1906 | 22 July 2017 | 111 years, 2 months and 21 days | American supercentenarian, oldest living man in the US. [4] |
Zoltan Sarosy | 23 August 1906 | 19 June 2017 | 110 years, 9 months and 27 days | Hungarian-born Canadian chess master. [5] |
Helli Stehle | 6 December 1907 | 27 August 2017 | 109 years, 8 months and 21 days | Swiss actress and radio presenter, the oldest person in Switzerland at the date of death. [6] |
Ruth Bancroft | 2 September 1908 | 26 November 2017 | 109 years, 2 months and 24 days | American landscape architect, creator of Ruth Bancroft Garden. [7] |
Izabella Zielińska | 10 December 1910 | 20 November 2017 | 106 years, 11 months and 10 days | Polish pianist and educator. [8] |
Zhang Tianfu | 21 September 1910 | 4 June 2017 | 106 years, 8 months and 14 days | Chinese agronomist and tea expert. [9] |
Eric P. Newman | 25 May 1911 | 15 November 2017 | 106 years, 5 months and 21 days | American numismatist. [10] |
Shigeaki Hinohara | 4 October 1911 | 18 July 2017 | 105 years, 9 months and 14 days | Japanese physician (St. Luke's International Hospital). [11] |
William J. Ely | 29 December 1911 | 20 September 2017 | 105 years, 8 months and 22 days | American army officer, lieutenant general. [12] |
Geoffrey Alexander Rowley-Conwy, 9th Baron Langford | 8 March 1912 | 12 November 2017 | 105 years, 8 months and 4 days | British Army officer and hereditary peer. [13] |
Marian Cannon Schlesinger | 13 September 1912 | 14 October 2017 | 105 years, 1 month and 1 day | American artist and author. [14] |
Fritz Hellwig | 3 August 1912 | 22 July 2017 | 104 years, 11 months and 19 days | German politician and bureaucrat, European Commissioner for Research, Technology and Information Distribution (1967–1970). [15] |
Blanche Blackwell | 9 December 1912 | 8 August 2017 | 104 years, 7 months and 30 days | Jamaican socialite. [16] |
Jean Murrell Capers | 11 January 1913 | 17 July 2017 | 104 years, 6 months and 6 days | American judge. [17] |
Yitzhak Pundak | 13 June 1913 | 27 August 2017 | 104 years, 2 months and 14 days | Polish-born Israeli military officer (Major General) and diplomat. [18] |
Ata Kandó | 17 September 1913 | 14 September 2017 | 103 years, 11 months and 28 days | Hungarian-born Dutch photographer. [19] |
Karl Otto Götz | 22 February 1914 | 19 August 2017 | 103 years, 5 months and 28 days | German artist, filmmaker, and writer. [20] |
Gretel Bergmann | 12 April 1914 | 25 July 2017 | 103 years, 3 months and 13 days | German-born American high jumper. [21] |
Gisèle Casadesus | 14 June 1914 | 24 September 2017 | 103 years, 3 months and 10 days | French actress (La Tête en friche). [22] |
Lucy Ozarin | 18 August 1914 | 17 September 2017 | 103 years and 30 days | American psychiatrist. [23] |
Jeanne Robert | 11 August 1914 | 7 September 2017 | 103 years and 27 days | French WWII resistance member. [24] |
Edward Allcard | 31 October 1914 | 28 July 2017 | 102 years, 8 months and 28 days | British architect and yachtsman. [25] |
Jean Anglade | 18 March 1915 | 22 November 2017 | 102 years, 8 months and 4 days | French writer. [26] |
Jeremy Hutchinson, Baron Hutchinson of Lullington | 28 March 1915 | 13 November 2017 | 102 years, 7 months and 16 days | British lawyer and life peer. [27] |
Anton Vratuša | 21 February 1915 | 30 July 2017 | 102 years, 5 months and 9 days | Slovenian politician and diplomat, Prime Minister of Slovenia (1978–1980) and Yugoslavia's ambassador to the United Nations (1967–1969). [28] |
Muhammad Ibrahim Joyo | 13 August 1915 | 9 November 2017 | 102 years, 2 months and 27 days | Pakistani writer and scholar. [29] |
George W. BonDurant | 9 August 1915 | 11 July 2017 | 101 years, 11 months and 2 days | American preacher and academic administrator. [30] |
Emilio D'Amore | 26 November 1915 | 21 October 2017 | 101 years, 10 months and 25 days | Italian politician, Deputy (1948–1958, 1963–1968). [31] |
Gertrude Poe | 21 September 1915 | 13 July 2017 | 101 years, 9 months and 22 days | American journalist (Laurel Leader). [32] |
Nelia Penman | 6 November 1915 | 16 August 2017 | 101 years, 9 months and 10 days | British barrister and political activist. [33] |
José Bragato | 12 October 1915 | 18 July 2017 | 101 years, 9 months and 6 days | Italian-born Argentine cellist, composer, conductor and arranger (Teatro Colón). [34] |
Augustine Hoey | 22 December 1915 | 26 September 2017 | 101 years, 9 months and 4 days | English priest. [35] |
Virginia deGravelles | 4 December 1915 | 31 August 2017 | 101 years, 8 months and 27 days | American politician. [36] |
Joseph W. Schmitt | 2 January 1916 | 25 September 2017 | 101 years, 8 months and 23 days | American spacesuit technician at NASA. [37] |
Alan Sayers | 6 December 1915 | 19 August 2017 | 101 years, 8 months and 13 days | New Zealand athlete, journalist and writer, British Empire Games bronze medalist (1938). [38] |
Arjay Miller | 4 March 1916 | 3 November 2017 | 101 years, 7 months and 30 days | American businessman, president of Ford Motor Company (1963–1968) and dean of Stanford Graduate School of Business (1969–1979). [39] |
Max Day | 21 December 1915 | 31 July 2017 | 101 years, 7 months and 10 days | Australian ecologist and the oldest Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science as of date of death. [40] |
Lyle Smith | 17 March 1916 | 26 July 2017 | 101 years, 4 months and 9 days | American football coach (Boise State Broncos). [41] |
Gilbert Rouget | 9 July 1916 | 8 November 2017 | 101 years, 3 months and 30 days | French ethnomusicologist. [42] |
Ramananda Sengupta | 8 May 1916 | 23 August 2017 | 101 years, 3 months and 15 days | Indian cinematographer. [43] |
Theodor Bergmann | 7 March 1916 | 12 June 2017 | 101 years, 3 months and 5 days | German agronomist. [44] |
Sam Beazley | 29 March 1916 | 12 June 2017 | 101 years, 2 months and 14 days | British actor (Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Johnny English, Pride and Prejudice). [45] |
John Kundla | 3 July 1916 | 23 July 2017 | 101 years and 20 days | American Hall of Fame basketball coach (Minneapolis Lakers, University of Minnesota). [46] |
Harry Blamires | 6 November 1916 | 21 November 2017 | 101 years and 15 days | British Anglican theologian, literary critic, and novelist. [47] |
Lady Ursula d'Abo | 8 November 1916 | 2 November 2017 | 100 years, 11 months and 25 days | English socialite and heiress who served as a maid of honour to Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother at the Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. [48] |
Franciszek Kornicki | 18 December 1916 | 16 November 2017 | 100 years, 10 months and 29 days | Polish fighter pilot. [49] |
Lorna McDonald | 10 August 1916 | 25 June 2017 | 100 years, 10 months and 15 days | Australian historian and author. [50] |
Walter Guralnick | 1 November 1916 | 6 September 2017 | 100 years, 10 months and 5 days | American dentist. [51] |
Shen Panwen | 7 September 1916 | 4 July 2017 | 100 years, 9 months and 27 days | Chinese chemist. [52] |
Trento Longaretti | 27 September 1916 | 7 June 2017 | 100 years, 8 months and 11 days | Italian painter. [53] |
John G. Morris | 7 December 1916 | 28 July 2017 | 100 years, 7 months and 21 days | American photo editor (Life, The New York Times, Ladies' Home Journal). [54] |
Jack Laver | 9 March 1917 | 3 October 2017 | 100 years, 6 months and 24 days | Australian cricketer. [55] |
Mircea Ionescu-Quintus | 18 March 1917 | 15 September 2017 | 100 years, 5 months and 28 days | Romanian politician, Minister of Justice (1991–1992) and President of the Senate (2000). Heart failure[56] |
Danielle Darrieux | 1 May 1917 | 17 October 2017 | 100 years, 5 months and 16 days | French actress (The Young Girls of Rochefort, Persepolis, The Earrings of Madame de…) and singer. Complications from a fall[57] |
Tom Pritchard | 10 March 1917 | 22 August 2017 | 100 years, 5 months and 12 days | New Zealand cricketer (Wellington, Warwickshire, Kent). [58] |
Giovanni Benedetti | 12 March 1917 | 3 August 2017 | 100 years, 4 months and 22 days | Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Foligno (1976–1992). [59] |
José Osvaldo de Meira Penna | 14 March 1917 | 29 July 2017 | 100 years, 4 months and 15 days | Brazilian diplomat and writer.. [60] |
Nikolai Zhugan | 23 February 1917 | 22 June 2017 | 100 years, 3 months and 30 days | Ukrainian-born Russian pilot, Hero of the Soviet Union (1944). [61] |
Alex Karczmar | 9 May 1917 | 1 September 2017 | 100 years, 3 months and 23 days | American neuroscientist. [62] |
Bea Wain | 30 April 1917 | 19 August 2017 | 100 years, 3 months and 20 days | American singer. Heart failure[63] |
Martha Kyrle | 17 April 1917 | 15 July 2017 | 100 years, 2 months and 28 days | Austrian physician. [64] |
Ke Jun | 23 June 1917 | 8 August 2017 | 100 years, 1 month and 16 days | Chinese metallurgist. [65] |
Oscar E. Huber | 22 August 1917 | 9 September 2017 | 100 years and 18 days | American politician, member of the South Dakota House of Representatives (1961–1972). [66] |
Dawn Seymour | 1 July 1917 | 18 July 2017 | 100 years and 17 days | American air force pilot, part of Women Airforce Service Pilots during World War II. [67] |
André Lafargue | 2 July 1917 | 18 July 2017 | 100 years and 16 days | French journalist (Le Parisien libéré). [68] |
Michael Lindsay Coulton Crawford | 27 June 1917 | 28 June 2017 | 100 years and 1 day | British submariner. [69] |
John S. Palmore | 6 August 1917 | 4 July 2017 | 99 years, 10 months and 28 days | American judge, Chief Justice of the Kentucky Supreme Court (1966, 1973, 1977–1982). [70] |
June Foray | 18 September 1917 | 26 July 2017 | 99 years, 10 months and 8 days | American voice actress (The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show, Looney Tunes, Cinderella). [71] |
Ola Mildred Rexroat | 28 August 1917 | 28 June 2017 | 99 years and 10 months | American Airforce Service pilot during World War II. [72] |
Ren Rong | 10 September 1917 | 16 June 2017 | 99 years, 9 months and 6 days | Chinese politician, Communist Party Chief of Tibet Autonomous Region (1971–1980). [73] |
Elias Burstein | 30 September 1917 | 17 June 2017 | 99 years, 8 months and 18 days | American physicist. [74] |
Bobby Doerr | 7 April 1918 | 13 November 2017 | 99 years, 7 months and 6 days | American Hall of Fame baseball player (Boston Red Sox). [75] |
- ^ World's oldest person Violet Mosse–Brown dies aged 117
- ^ Ila Stargel Sewell Jones, oldest Georgian, passes on
- ^ World's Oldest Man, Auschwitz Survivor Yisrael Kristal, Dies at 113
- ^ Oldest Man in U.S., a California Native, Dies at 111
- ^ Zoltan Sarosy, Chess Master, passes at 110
- ^ Radiopionierin Helli Stehle mit 109 Jahren gestorben (in German)
- ^ Walnut Creek's Beloved Ruth Bancroft Dies at age 109
- ^ http://www.najstarsipolacy.pl/aktualnosci/izabella-zielinska-1910-2017/ Izabella Zielińska (1910-2017)] (in Polish)
- ^ 中国茶界泰斗张天福先生离世 享年108岁 (in Chinese)
- ^ Eric P. Newman, numismatist extraordinaire, dies at age 106
- ^ Shigeaki Hinohara, St. Luke’s doctor whose foresight saved lives after Tokyo sarin attack, dies at 105
- ^ West Point's oldest graduate dies at 105
- ^ War hero 105-year-old Baron Langford dies at his Rhuddlan estate
- ^ 费正清夫人妹妹玛丽安105岁去世,曾写《三宝北平奇遇记》 (in Chinese)
- ^ Ein Europäer (in German)
- ^ Chris Blackwell's mom, Blanche passes at 104
- ^ Honorable Judge Jean Murrell Capers passes away
- ^ Former IDF general Yitzhak Pundak dies at 104
- ^ Meghalt a legidősebb magyar fotóművész (in Hungarian)
- ^ Jahrhundertmaler Karl Otto Götz gestorben (in German)
- ^ Margaret Bergmann Lambert, Jewish High Jumper Excluded From Berlin Olympics, Dies at 103
- ^ Gisèle Casadesus, doyenne des actrices françaises, est décédée à 103 ans (in French)
- ^ Dr. Lucy Ozarin
- ^ Jeanne Robert, member of the French resistance – obituary
- ^ Edward Allcard
- ^ L’écrivain Jean Anglade est mort à l’âge de 102 ans (in French)
- ^ Lord Hutchinson of Lullington, QC
- ^ V 103. letu starosti se je poslovil slavist Anton Vratuša (in Slovene)
- ^ Renowned writer Ibrahim Joyo passes away at 102
- ^ Death of MACU Founder
- ^ Morto a 102 anni Emilio D'Amore, volto storico della destra irpina (in Italian)
- ^ Gertrude Poe, 101, edited Laurel Leader for 41 years
- ^ Nelia Penman, eminent Liberal - obituary
- ^ Falleció José Bragato a los 101 años (in Spanish)
- ^ Monsignor Augustine Hoey – obituary
- ^ Mary DeGravelles
- ^ Joseph W. Schmitt, spacesuit technician who made astronauts shine, dies at 101
- ^ Alan John Sayers
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- ^ Environmental scientist Dr Max Day dies aged 101
- ^ Lyle Smith, father of Bronco football, dies at 101
- ^ Décès de Gilbert Rouget (in French)
- ^ India's oldest cinematographer Ramananda Sengupta passes away
- ^ Theodor Bergmann ist tot (in German)
- ^ Sam Beazley
- ^ John Kundla, former Minneapolis Lakers coach and Basketball Hall of Famer, dies at 101
- ^ Tributes for CS Lewis' Christian pupil who died aged 101
- ^ Lady Ursula d’Abo, train bearer at the 1937 Coronation – obituary
- ^ Zmarł Franciszek Kornicki, weteran walk powietrznych w Wielkiej Brytanii (in Polish)
- ^ McDonald, Dr Lorna Lorraine OAM[permanent dead link]
- ^ Losing a Legend: HSDM Mourns the Loss of Walter C. Guralnick
- ^ 我国著名化学家、中国科学院院士申泮文同志因病逝世 (in Chinese)
- ^ È morto a cento anni Trento Longaretti (in Italian)
- ^ Obituary: John G. Morris, photo editor of Capa and Smith, 100
- ^ John Francis Lee Laver
- ^ Mircea Ionescu Quintus a murit. Politicianul liberal avea 100 ani. Ce declara preşedintele de onoare al PNL în ultimul interviu pentru Adevărul (in Romanian)
- ^ Danielle Darrieux obituary
- ^ Warwickshire great Tom Pritchard dies aged 100
- ^ Foligno in lutto, è morto il vescovo emerito Giovanni Benedetti (in Italian)
- ^ Morre o centenário José Osvaldo de Meira Penna, ícone do liberalismo brasileiro (in Portuguese)
- ^ В Краснодаре на 101-м году жизни скончался легендарный военный летчик Николай Жуган (in Russian)
- ^ Alexander Karczmar
- ^ Bea Wain, 'girl singer' from big-band era who jammed with Pavarotti, dies at 100
- ^ UNICEF Österreich trauert um seine langjährige Präsidentin und Ehrenpräsidentin Frau Dr. Martha Kyrle (in German)
- ^ Chinese scientist's final contribution to his beloved field
- ^ Oscar Huber
- ^ Trailblazing World War II pilot Dawn Seymour dies at Canandaigua Lake home
- ^ André Lafargue, journaliste centenaire, est décédé (in French)
- ^ Captain Michael 'Tubby' Crawford
- ^ John S. Palmore, former Ky. chief justice, dies at 99
- ^ June Foray, Voice of Rocky the Flying Squirrel, Dies at 99
- ^ Ola Mildred Rexroat-McDonald
- ^ 百岁开国少将任荣辞世:戎马一生,辽沈战役脚掌炸断不下火线 (in Chinese)
- ^ Elias Burstein
- ^ Red Sox Hall of Fame 2B Bobby Doerr dies at 99