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CENTENNIAL BIRTHDAYS

Departed Individuals of Note Who Would Have Turned 100

~ July & August 2026 ~

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Mary Stuart
American actress, TV’s Search for Tomorrow, Guiding Light
07/04/1926 – 02/28/2002
Diana Lynn
American actress, The Miracle of Morgan's Creek, My Friend Irma
07/05/1926 – 12/18/1971
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
Swiss-born American psychiatrist, pioneer in the study of death and dying
07/08/1926 – 08/24/2004
Mathilde Krim
Italian-born American AIDS researcher and activist
07/09/1926 – 01/15/2018
Fred Gwynne
American actor, My Cousin Vinny, TV’s Car 54, Where Are You?, The Munsters
07/10/1926 – 07/02/1993
Harry Dean Stanton
American actor, Escape from New York, Repo Man, Wild at Heart
07/14/1926 – 09/15/2017
Helen Gallagher
American actress, TV's Ryan's Hope
07/19/1926 – 11/24/2024
Paul Burke
American actor, Valley of the Dolls, TV’s Naked City, 12 O'Clock High
07/21/1926 – 09/13/2009
Norman Jewison
Canadian motion picture director, In the Heat of the Night, Moonstruck, and producer
07/21/1926 – 01/20/2024
James Best
American actor, Shenandoah, TV’s The Dukes of Hazzard
07/26/1926 – 04/06/2015
Tony Bennett
American singer, "Rags to Riches", "I Left My Heart in San Francisco"
08/03/1926 – 07/21/2023
Frank Finlay
English actor, Othello, The Three Musketeers
08/06/1926 – 01/30/2016
Stan Freberg
American satirist and adman
08/07/1926 – 04/07/2015
Richard Anderson
American actor, TV's The Six Million Dollar Man, The Bionic Woman
08/08/1926 – 08/31/2017
Junior Samples
American comedian, TV’s Hee Haw
08/10/1926 – 11/13/1983
Claus von Bülow
Danish-born English socialite, accused of killing his wife, heiress Sunny von Bülow
08/11/1926 – 05/25/2019
John Derek
American actor, The Ten Commandments, and motion picture director, Bolero
08/12/1926 – 05/22/1998
Fidel Castro
Cuban revolutionary, prime minister (1959–1976), and president (1976–2008)
08/13/1926 – 11/25/2016
Buddy Greco
American singer, "Ooh! Look-A There, Ain't She Pretty"
08/14/1926 – 01/10/2017
Betty Lynn
American actress, Cheaper by the Dozen, TV's The Andy Griffith Show
08/29/1926 – 10/16/2021

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		Mary Stuart American actress, TV’s Search for Tomorrow, Guiding Light 07/04/1926 – 02/28/2002
		Diana Lynn American actress, The Miracle of Morgan's Creek, My Friend Irma 07/05/1926 – 12/18/1971
		Elisabeth Kübler-Ross Swiss-born American psychiatrist, pioneer in the study of death and dying 07/08/1926 – 08/24/2004
		Mathilde Krim Italian-born American AIDS researcher and activist 07/09/1926 – 01/15/2018
		Fred Gwynne American actor, My Cousin Vinny, TV’s Car 54, Where Are You?, The Munsters 07/10/1926 – 07/02/1993
		Harry Dean Stanton American actor, Escape from New York, Repo Man, Wild at Heart 07/14/1926 – 09/15/2017
		Helen Gallagher American actress, TV's Ryan's Hope 07/19/1926 – 11/24/2024
		Paul Burke American actor, Valley of the Dolls, TV’s Naked City, 12 O'Clock High 07/21/1926 – 09/13/2009
		Norman Jewison Canadian motion picture director, In the Heat of the Night, Moonstruck, and producer 07/21/1926 – 01/20/2024
		James Best American actor, Shenandoah, TV’s The Dukes of Hazzard 07/26/1926 – 04/06/2015
		Tony Bennett American singer, "Rags to Riches", "I Left My Heart in San Francisco" 08/03/1926 – 07/21/2023
		Frank Finlay English actor, Othello, The Three Musketeers 08/06/1926 – 01/30/2016
		Stan Freberg American satirist and adman 08/07/1926 – 04/07/2015
		Richard Anderson American actor, TV's The Six Million Dollar Man, The Bionic Woman 08/08/1926 – 08/31/2017
		Junior Samples American comedian, TV’s Hee Haw 08/10/1926 – 11/13/1983
		Claus von Bülow Danish-born English socialite, accused of killing his wife, heiress Sunny von Bülow 08/11/1926 – 05/25/2019
		John Derek American actor, The Ten Commandments, and motion picture director, Bolero 08/12/1926 – 05/22/1998
		Fidel Castro Cuban revolutionary, prime minister (1959–1976), and president (1976–2008) 08/13/1926 – 11/25/2016
		Buddy Greco American singer, "Ooh! Look-A There, Ain't She Pretty" 08/14/1926 – 01/10/2017
		Betty Lynn American actress, Cheaper by the Dozen, TV's The Andy Griffith Show 08/29/1926 – 10/16/2021