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    The 100 Club

    Minor Swedish royal, count Hans-Gabriel Trolle-Wachtmeister has turned 100 on January 9th. https://www.kristianstadsbladet.se/familj/greve-hans-gabriel-trolle-wachtmeister-fyller-100/ His family has German origins and immigrated to Sweden in the 16th century, his great-great-grandfather was Minister for Justice in the 19th century. Count Hans-Gabriel is the widower of former Swedish chief court mistress Countess Alice Viktoria Trolle-Wachtmeister, who died in 2017 aged 91.
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    20/20 +3

    Congrats @MariNisia and @tracy 1923 - David Oreck/Lily Ebert 1924 - Russell M. Nelson/Birte Christoffersen (later Hanson, then Ekberg) 1925 - Johnny Lujack/Carla Balenda 1926 - Emmanuel Kardinal Wamala/Betsy Jolas 1927 - Harry M. Markowitz/Rosalynn Carter 1928 - Frank Borman/Peggy Dow 1929 - Jules Feiffer/Rebecca Schull 1930 - Norman Podhoretz/Peggy King 1931 - Daniel Ellsberg/Eve Queler 1932 - Gerhard Richter/Anouk Aimeé
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    Centenarians Deadpool 2023

    To be fair, I should choose one of the subs I sent. So Chinese actress Wei Wei will be in. Thank you very much.
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    Centenarians Deadpool 2023

    According to this article, she has already died in 2021. Seems like I wasted a pick. Sorry for that.
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    20/20 + 2

    Monsieur Dumas, s'il vous plaît.
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    20/20 +3

    Thank you very much! 1923 - James L. Buckley/Lily Ebert 1924 - Russell M. Nelson/Birte Christoffersen (later Hanson, then Ekberg) 1925 - Johnny Lujack/Carla Balenda 1926 - Emmanuel Kardinal Wamala/Betsy Jolas 1927 - Harry M. Markowitz/Rosalynn Carter 1928 - Zhu Rongji/Peggy Dow 1929 - Jules Feiffer/Rebecca Schull 1930 - Norman Podhoretz/Peggy King 1931 - Daniel Ellsberg/Eve Queler 1932 - Gerhard Richter/Anouk Aimeé
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    Oldest Living State Leaders DP

    Manolic please.
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    20/20 +3

    1923 - James L. Buckley/Ruth Adler Schnee 1924 - Russell M. Nelson/Marianne Bernadotte 1925 - Johnny Lujack/Carla Balenda 1926 - Emmanuel Kardinal Wamala/Betsy Jolas 1927 - Harry M. Markowitz/Rosalynn Carter 1928 - Hans Blix/Peggy Dow 1929 - Jules Feiffer/Rebecca Schull 1930 - Norman Podhoretz/Peggy King 1931 - Daniel Ellsberg/Eve Queler 1932 - Gerhard Richter/Anouk Aimeé
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    The Dead of 2022

    Russian comedian actor Alexandr Ponomarenko seems to have died on Christmas Eve: https://moslenta.ru/news/lyudi/aleksandr-ponomarenko-24-12-2022.htm He had stage IV cancer and was 55.
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    20/20 + 2

    Congrats to @Hell for being the last one Having the Pope. It does not turn better.
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    Oldest Living State Leaders DP

    Congrats @chilean way Tomiichi Murayama for me, please!
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    Derby Dead Pool 2022

    QO for Arata Isozaki: https://www.independent.co.uk/asia/japan/arata-isozaki-death-age-cause-architect-b2253483.html And as I see, he is already added: https://www.derbydeadpool.co.uk/deadpool2022/celebs_I.html#isozaka022 My first hit for 2022!
  13. Actor Hans-Peter Hallwachs has died at 84:https://www.tagesschau.de/kultur/peter-hallwachs-tod-101.html He was a well-known actor in television and on stage as well as a popular voice actor. Hallwachs appeared in the first episode of the still-on-air crime series "Tatort", "Taxi nach Leipzig", in 1970. His last tv appearence was a tv-series as well, "Letzte Spur Berlin".
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    Dead Architects

    He is a DDP pick: https://www.derbydeadpool.co.uk/deadpool2022/celebs_I.html#isozaka022
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    Deathrace 2023

    1. George Alagiah 2. Benedict XVI 3. Rob Burrow 4. Ruth Buzzi 5. Jango Edwards 6. Frank Field 7. Roberta Flack 8. Rhod Gilbert 9. Rolf Harris 10. Avery Henry 11. Jonnie Irwin 12. Tim Keller 13. Katie Keltie 14. Tim Lobinger 15. Steve McMichael 16. Pelé (Joker) 17. Andy Taylor 18. Teresa Taylor 19. Gianluca Vialli 20. James Whale And as subs: Derek Draper Ronnie Atkins George Kooymans
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    Centenarians Deadpool 2023

    So, here is my team: 1. Hildegard Bender 2. Sylvia Berg 3. Hedwig Grubbauer 4. Irmã Inah 5. Ryokichi Kawashima 6. Ilmari Koppinen 7. Jørgen "Juulut" Kleemann 8. Traute Lafrentz-Page 9. C. R. Rao 10. Peter Sichel 11.Colette Soulages 12. Dr. R. Stanley Tam 13. Selma Wilde, geb. Opitz 14. Princess Yolande Marie Jeanne Charlotte de Ligne 15. Marianne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn Subs: 1. Wei Wei replaced 3. 2. Maria Branyas Morera 3. Eşe Gebelek 4. Abdul Ghani Assar 5. Branka Veselinović
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    Hartlepool Deadlypool 2023

    My 2023 entry: 1. Jimmy Carter 2. Waltraud Haas 3. Alain Touraine 4. Juan Velarde Fuertes 5. François Cheng 6. Tomiichi Murayama 7. Jaime de Armiñán 8. Hélène Carrère d’Encausseé 9. Lennart Carleson 10. Rodion Shchedrin Subs: 1. Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin 2. Fumihiko Maki
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    Shadow DeathList Competition 2023

    1. Pelé 2. Pope Benedict XVI 3. Rob Burrow 4. Jimmy Carter 5. Henry Kissinger 6. George Alagiah 7. Alan Greenspan 8. James Whale 9. Bob Barker 10. Jonnie Irwin 11. Roberta Flack 12. Rolf Harris 13. King Constantine II of Greece 14. Dick Van Dyke 15. Tony Bennett 16. Pope Francis 17. Rosalynn Carter 18. Imelda Marcos 19. Bobby Charlton 20. Alberto Fujimori 21. Andy Taylor 22. Jacques Delors 23. Eve Marie Saint 24. Alain Delon 25. Anouk Aimée 26. Mel Brooks 27. Jean-Marie Le Pen 28. Giorgio Napolitano 29. Harry Belafonte 30. Glynis Johns 31. Ryūichi Sakamoto 32. Joan Collins 33. Katie Keltie 34. Rhod Gilbert 35. Violeta Chamorro 36. Ruth Buzzi 37. Burt Bacharach 38. Norman Lear 39. Ray Anthony 40. June Spencer 41. Lloyd Geering 42. Tom Lehrer 43. Steve McMichael 44. Buzz Aldrin 45. Gina Lolobrigida 46. Tippi Hedren 47. Vic Seixas 48. Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelenskyy 49. Don King 50. Shane McGowan Subs: 1. Barbara Walters 2. Joanne Woodward 3. Lee Grant 4. Zhou Rongji 5. Salman Rushdie
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    Who Should Make The Deathlist 2023?

    Henry Kissinger is on the way!
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    20/20 + 2

    Congrats @arghton 1922 - Mordechai Bibi/Sara Luzita 1923 - Henri Kissinger/Ruth Adler Schnee 1924 - Russell M. Nelson/Eve Marie Saint 1925 - Giorgio Napolitano/Carla Balenda 1926 - Emmanuel Kardinal Wamala/Betsy Jolas 1927 - Harry M. Markowitz/Rosalynn Carter 1928 - Hans Blix/Peggy Dow 1929 - Jules Feiffer/Rebecca Schull 1930 - Norman Podhoretz/Peggy King 1931 - Daniel Ellsberg/Alice Munro
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    ABC Deadpool VI: 2022-2023 season

    Chinese novelist XiXi has died at 85! https://news.now.com/urgentnews.jsp?refer=Share&taskId=31046 No idea if it is the same person. Sorry @gcreptile, I wrote before reading.
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    20/20 + 2

    Congrats @Bibliogryphon  1922 - Roland Dumas/Induratana Paribatra 1923 - Henri Kissinger/Lily Ebert 1924 - Charlie Munger/Maria Riva 1925 - Dick Van Dyke/Carla Balenda 1926 - Emmanuel Kardinal Wamala/Betsy Jolas 1927 - Harry M. Markowitz/Rosalynn Carter 1928 - Martin Cooper/Line Renaud 1929 - Efraín Goldenberg Schreiber/Yaoyi Kusama 1930 - Jasper Johns/Peggy King 1931 - Robert Duvall/Eva Queler
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    The Nobel Prize Dead Pool 2023/24

    This was my fault, I forgot to delete him.
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    The Nobel Prize Dead Pool 2023/24

    Teams for 2022/2023: It is planned to update this list weekly or bi-weekly - please be patient! Physics Chemistry Medicine Literature Peace Economics Points arghton Tsung Dao Lee Yuan Tseh Lee Tu Youyou Gao Xingjian Oscar Arias Sánchez William F. Sharpe 5.734 Bibliogryphon Peter Higgs Akira Suzuki James Watson John M. Coetzee Lech Walesa Vernon L. Smith Diego Leon N Cooper Martin Karplus William C. Campbell Elfriede Jelinek HRH, 14. Dalai Lama Amartya Kumar Sen Evil Grimace Carlo Rubbia Ryoji Noyori Bengt I. Samuelsson Bob Dylan Mohamad ElBaradei Robert B. Wilson Funeralopolis Ivar Giaever John C. Polanyi Eric R. Kandel J.M.G. Le Clezio Muhammad Yunus Daniel L. MacFadden ladyfiona C. Cohen-Tannoudji Walter Gilbert Mario R. Capecchi Patrick Modiano Albert Arnold Gore Eugene Fama 12.269 Hell J. I. Friedman Alan Heeger Andrew V. Schally Annie Ernaux Jimmy Carter Robert J. Auman 10.169 MariNisia Leo Esaki Rudolph A. Marcus Hamilton O. Smith Alice Munro Adolfo Pérez Esquivel Angus Deaton 4.920 theoldlady Chen Ning Yang Roald Hoffman Roger Guillemin Wole Soyinka Mairead Corrigan Myron S. Scholes 13.757 Toast Roger Penrose E. J. Corey Torsten N. Wiesel Mario Vargas Llosa Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Edmund S. Phelps wannamaker Herbert Kroemer Kurt Wüthrich Werner Arber Peter Handke Aung San Suu Kyi Daniel Kahneman WEP James Peebles Dudley Hershbach John B. Gurdon S. Alexejevitsch Ales Bialiatski George Akerlof 4.634 Hits: 2023-02-15: Paul Berg, chemistry 1980, 95 (3.520 points/Hell) 2023-03-03: Kenzaburō Ōe, literature 1994, 88 (6.649 points/Hell) 2023-05-15: Robert E. Lucas, economic sciences 1995, 85 (4.634 points/WEP) 2023-06-22: Harry Max Markowitz, economic sciences 1990, 95 (4.920 points/MariNisia) 2023-06-23: John B. Goodenough, chemistry 2019, 100 (3.813 points/theoldlady) including +1 point for the oldest hit 2023-09-04: Ferid Murad, medicine 1998, 86 (2.630 points/ladyfiona) 2023-10-13: Louise Elisabeth Glück, literature 2020, 80 (9.639 points/ladyfiona) + 8 points for the youngest hit 2023-10-16: Martti Oiva Kalevi Ahtisaari, peace 2008, 86 (5.734/arghton) 2023-11-29: Henry Alfred Kissinger, peace 1973, 100 (5.412/theoldlady) 2023-12-21: Robert Merton Solow, economic sciences 1987, 99 (4.524/theoldlady)
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