List of centenarians (philosophers and theologians)

The following is a list of centenarians – specifically, people who became famous as philosophers and theologians – known for reasons other than their longevity. For more lists, see Lists of centenarians.

  Living
Name Lifespan Age Notability
Hans Albert 1921–2023 102 German philosopher[1]
Ruth Nanda Anshen 1900–2003 103 American philosopher, author and editor[2]
Harry Blamires 1916–2017 101 English Anglican theologian and literary critic[3]
Mario Bunge 1919–2020 100 Argentinian-born Canadian philosopher of science
Konstantinos Despotopoulos 1913–2016 102 Greek philosopher[4]
Gillo Dorfles 1910–2018 107 Italian philosopher, artist and art critic[5]
Hans-Georg Gadamer 1900–2002 102 German philosopher[6]
Sir Lloyd Geering 1918– 107 New Zealand theologian[7]
Errol Harris 1908–2009 101 South African philosopher and author[8]
Charles Hartshorne 1897–2000 103 American pioneer of process theology[9]
Karl Holzamer 1906–2007 100 German philosopher and director general of ZDF[10]
Benoît Lacroix 1915–2016 100 Canadian theologian and philosopher[11]
Francisco Miró Quesada Cantuarias 1918–2019 100 Peruvian philosopher and professor[12]
Sir William Mitchell 1861–1962 101 Australian philosopher, professor and author[13]
Teodor Oizerman 1914–2017 102 Soviet and Russian philosopher and academician[14]
Alfred Vaucher 1887–1993 106 French theologian and church historian[15]
Paul Weiss 1901–2002 101 American philosopher[16]

References

  1. ^ "Mannheimer Wissenschaftstheoretiker Hans Albert mit 102 Jahren gestorben" (in German). Mannheimer Morgen. 2023-10-24. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
  2. ^ Wyckoff, Susan (2009). "Ruth Nanda Anshen: 1900–2003". Jewish Women's Archive. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
  3. ^ Harry Blamires, influential Christian author, dies at 101
  4. ^ "Πέθανε ο ακαδημαϊκός Κωνσταντίνος Δεσποτόπουλος". News.in.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 3 October 2017.
  5. ^ "E' morto Gillo Dorfles, scompare a 107 anni il rivoluzionario critico d'arte" (in Italian). 2 March 2018.
  6. ^ Marucio, Fernando. "Hans-Georg Gadamer, 1900-2002". Geocities (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 18 October 2009. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  7. ^ Staff (2018-02-26). "'I have a great deal of optimism' – famous Kiwi atheist Sir Lloyd Geering celebrates 100th birthday". tvnz.co.nz. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
  8. ^ "Errol Harris". The Westmorland Gazette. February 22, 2008. Retrieved 29 February 2008.
  9. ^ Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Charles Hartshorne
  10. ^ Karl Holzamer, The Times
  11. ^ Daphné Cameron (2 March 2016). "Le père Benoît Lacroix est mort". La Presse (in French). Montreal. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
  12. ^ La voz de Miró Quesada Cantuarias a los 100 años (in Spanish)
  13. ^ Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy: William Mitchell (1861—1962)
  14. ^ "Скончался философ Теодор Ойзерман". Gorky.media (in Russian). Retrieved 3 October 2017.
  15. ^ Alfred Vaucher (1887–1993) (in French)
  16. ^ "Paul Weiss, 101, Philosopher and Challenger of Age Bias", The New York Times
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