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South African-born British: Lawyer and judge [154] María Isabel Rodríguez: F: November 5, 1922: 102 years, 123 days: Salvadoran: Physician, academic and government official [155] Dieter Gruen: M: November 21, 1922: 102 years, 107 days: German-born American: Scientist [156] James M. Houston: M: November 21, 1922: 102 years, 107 days: British ...
The following is a list of famous people who have attained the age of at least 110 years known for reasons other than just longevity. As such, this list does not include every person who has reached this age. For more specific lists of people (living or deceased) who are known for these reasons, see lists of centenarians.
In 2001, Nishimwe moved to the United States where she became a human rights activist and motivational speaker. In 2012, she published a memoir, Tested To The Limit: A Genocide Survivor's Story Of Pain, Resilience And Hope. In 2014, she spoke at the Yale University symposium on the 20th anniversary of the Rwandan Genocide. [7]
Name Born Died Age Ethnicity Notability Estella Agsteribbe: April 6, 1909: September 17, 1943: 34 Jewish Gymnast. Member of the Gold medal-winning Dutch gymnastics team at the 1928 Summer Olympics. [1] Heinz Alt: 1922: January 6, 1945: 22 or 23 Jewish Composer. Deported from Theresienstadt concentration camp to Auschwitz on September 28, 1944 ...
Emmy E. Werner (1929 – October 12, 2017) [1] was an American developmental psychologist known for her research on risk and resilience in children. Early life [ edit ]
A tense, treacherous season of Survivor: San Juan del Sur came to a close Wednesday after weeks of scraping by in the exotic Nicaraguan locale. After a series of nail-biting challenges and ...
Lauren Manning (born Lauren Grace-Forshay Pritchard; 1961) is an American author, entrepreneur, and businesswoman.One of the most severely injured survivors of the September 11, 2001 attacks, [2] she spent over six months in the hospital during her initial recovery from 82.5% total body burn injuries. [3]
Viola Fletcher (née Ford; born May 10, 1914), also known as Mother Fletcher, is the oldest known living survivor of the Tulsa race massacre and a supercentenarian.One hundred years after the massacre, she testified before Congress about the need for reparations.