List of centenarians (philosophers and theologians)

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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.

Name Lifespan Age Notability
Ruth Nanda Anshen 1900–2003 103 American philosopher, author and editor[1]
Harry Blamires 1916–2017 101 English Anglican theologian and literary criticref name="death">Harry Blamires, influential Christian author, dies at 101
Konstantinos Despotopoulos 1913–2016 102 Greek philosopher[2]
Hans-Georg Gadamer 1900–2002 102 German philosopher[3]
Errol Harris 1908–2009 101 South African philosopher and author[4]
Charles Hartshorne 1897–2000 103 American pioneer of process theology[5]
Karl Holzamer 1906–2007 100 German philosopher and director general of ZDF[6]
Benoît Lacroix 1915–2016 100 Canadian theologian and philosopher[7]
Sir William Mitchell 1861–1962 101 Australian philosopher, professor and author[8]
Teodor Oizerman 1914–2017 102 Soviet and Russian philosopher[9]
Alfred Vaucher 1887–1993 106 French theologian and church historian[10]
Paul Weiss 1901–2002 101 American philosopher[11]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Wyckoff, Susan (2009). "Ruth Nanda Anshen: 1900–2003". Jewish Women's Archive. Retrieved 2016-11-28.
  2. ^ "Πέθανε ο ακαδημαϊκός Κωνσταντίνος Δεσποτόπουλος". News.in.gr. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
  3. ^ Marucio, Fernando. "Hans-Georg Gadamer, 1900-2002". Geocities (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 18 October 2009. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Errol Harris". The Westmorland Gazette. February 22, 2008. Retrieved 29 February 2008.
  5. ^ Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Charles Hartshorne
  6. ^ Karl Holzamer Times Obituary
  7. ^ "Le père Benoît Lacroix est mort - DAPHNÉ CAMERON - National". Lapresse.ca. 2 March 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
  8. ^ Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy: William Mitchell (1861—1962)
  9. ^ "Скончался философ Теодор Ойзерман". Gorky.media. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
  10. ^ Alfred Vaucher (1887-1993)
  11. ^ The New York Times: Paul Weiss, 101, Philosopher And Challenger of Age Bias