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Who Would Have Turned 100 in September 2010?

  Peggy Van Praagh
British-born Australian ballerina and choreographer
09/01/1910 - 01/15/1990
  Donald Watson
British dietary crusader, founder of veganism
09/02/1910 - 11/16/2005
  Marion Francis Forst
American bishop
09/03/1910 - 06/02/2007
 

Kitty Carlisle Hart
American singer, actress, arts advocate, and game show panelist

09/03/1910 - 04/17/2007

  Dorothy Maynor
American soprano, founder of Harlem School of the Arts
09/03/1910 - 02/19/1996
 

Maurice Papon
French government official and Nazi collaborator
09/03/1910 - 02/17/2007

  Anthony J. Celebrezze
American politician and cabinet member, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (1962-1965)
09/04/1910 - 10/29/1998
  Kenny Delmar
American actor, radio's "The Fred Allen Show"
09/05/1910 - 07/14/1984
 

Jean-Louis Barrault
French actor, director, and theater manager
09/08/1910 - 01/22/1994

  Mary Doran
American actress, "The Broadway Melody", "Love Me Tonight"
09/08/1910 - 09/06/1995
  Eric de Maré
British architectural photographer
09/10/1910 - 01/22/2002
 

Shep Fields
American bandleader,
Shep Fields and His Rippling Rhythm Orchestra
09/12/1910 - 02/23/1981

  Lehman Engel
American composer and musical director, Broadway's "Wonderful Town"
09/14/1910 - 08/29/1982
  Jack Hawkins
British actor, "The Bridge on the River Kwai", "Lawrence of Arabia"
09/14/1910 - 07/18/1973
  John Latsis (aka Yiannis Latsis)
Greek shipping tycoon
09/14/1910 - 04/17/2003
  Bernard A. Schriever
German-born American general, architect of Air Force's ballistic missile and military space programs
09/14/1910 - 06/20/2005
 

Karl Kling
German race car driver

09/16/1910 - 03/18/2003

  Egidio Ortona
Italian diplomat, ambassador to the United Nations (1958-1961) and the United States (1967-1975)
09/16/1910 - 01/10/1996
  Richard M. Bissell, Jr.
American C.I.A. officer, responsible for U-2 spy plane and Bay of Pigs invasion
09/18/1910 - 02/07/1994
  Josef Tal
Polish-born Israeli composer
09/18/1910 - 08/25/2008
 

Jesse Lasky, Jr.
American screenwriter, "Samson and Delilah", "The Ten Commandments"
09/19/1910 - 04/11/1988

  Margaret Lindsay
American actress, "Jezebel", "The House of the Seven Gables"
09/19/1910 - 05/09/1981
  Elden Auker
American baseball player
09/21/1910 - 08/04/2006
  Del Courtney
American bandleader
09/21/1910 - 02/11/2006
  György Faludy
Hungarian poet, translator, and memoirist, "My Happy Days in Hell"
09/22/1910 - 09/01/2006
  Elliott Roosevelt
American WWII Air Corps general and mystery writer, son of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt
09/23/1910 - 10/27/1990
  Jean Servais
Belgian actor, "Rififi", "The Longest Day"
09/24/1910 - 02/17/1976
  Diosdado Macapagal
Filipino vice president (1957-1961) and president (1961-1965)
09/28/1910 - 04/21/1997
  Virginia Bruce
American singer and actress, "The Great Ziegfeld", "Pardon My Sarong"
09/29/1910 - 02/24/1982
  Edna Mae Harris
American actress, "The Green Pastures", "Paradise in Harlem"
09/29/1910 - 09/15/1997

Webmaster's Note:  Living individuals turning 100 this year may be found on the 1910 page.

 

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Last modified: September 01, 2010