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Dead at age 89

1,374 Notable deaths

Stéphane Grappelli

French jazz violinist (1908–1997).

Born January 26th, 1908 in Paris.

Died December 1st, 1997 at 89 years old in Paris. [ref]

Buddy Elias

Actor (1925-2015).

Born June 2nd, 1925 in Frankfurt am Main.

Died March 16th, 2015 at 89 years old in Basel.

Ian Tyson

Canadian singer-songwriter.

Born September 25th, 1933 in Victoria.

Died December 29th, 2022 at 89 years old in Longview. [ref]

Brian Horrocks

British army officer (1895-1985).

Born September 7th, 1895 in Ranikhet.

Died January 4th, 1985 at 89 years old in Chichester.

Michael Oakeshott

British philosopher (1901-1990).

Born December 11th, 1901 in Chelsfield.

Died December 19th, 1990 at 89 years old in Acton.

Frank Lautenberg

U.s. senator from new jersey (1924-2013).

Born January 23rd, 1924 in Paterson.

Died June 3rd, 2013 at 89 years old in New York City (viral pneumonia). [ref]

Jacqueline Scott

American actress (1931–2020).

Born June 25th, 1931 in Sikeston. [ref]

Died July 23rd, 2020 at 89 years old in Los Angeles (lung cancer). [ref]

Mose Allison

American jazz blues pianist and singer (1927–2016).

Born November 11th, 1927 in Tippo. [ref]

Died November 15th, 2016 at 89 years old in Hilton Head Island. [ref]

Kim Song-ae

First lady of north korea from 1963 to 1974.

Born December 29th, 1924 in Kangso.

Died September 23rd, 2014 at 89 years old in Kanggye. [ref]

James Ensor

Belgian painter (1860-1949).

Born April 13th, 1860 in Ostend. [ref]

Died November 19th, 1949 at 89 years old in Ostend. [ref]

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