Dead at age 89

1,377 Notable deaths

Manfredo do Carmo

Brazilian mathematician.

Born August 15th, 1928 in Maceió.

Died April 30th, 2018 at 89 years old in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]

Louis Simpson

Jamaican poet.

Born March 27th, 1923 in Kingston.

Died September 18th, 2012 at 89 years old in Long Island (Alzheimer's disease).

Jenő Buzánszky

Hungarian footballer (1925-2015).

Born May 4th, 1925 in Újdombóvár.

Died January 11th, 2015 at 89 years old in Esztergom. [ref]

John Wisdom

British philosopher (1904–1993).

Born September 12th, 1904 in Leyton.

Died December 9th, 1993 at 89 years old in Cambridge.

Chieko Higashiyama

Japanese actress (1890–1980).

Born September 30th, 1890 in Chiba.

Died May 8th, 1980 at 89 years old in Yokohama.

Nelly Kaplan

French filmmaker and writer (1931-2020).

Born April 11th, 1931 in Buenos Aires. [ref]

Died November 12th, 2020 at 89 years old in Geneva (COVID-19). [ref]

Wilhelm Ohnesorge

Nazi german minister (1872-1962).

Born June 8th, 1872 in Gräfenhainichen.

Died February 1st, 1962 at 89 years old in Munich.

Hermann Baumann

German horn player (1934–2023).

Born August 1st, 1934 in Hamburg.

Died December 29th, 2023 at 89 years old [ref]

Ida Fink

Israeli writer (1921-2011).

Born November 1st, 1921 in Zbarazh. [ref]

Died September 27th, 2011 at 89 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]

Mady Mesplé

French soprano (1931-2020).

Born March 7th, 1931 in Toulouse.

Died May 30th, 2020 at 89 years old in Toulouse. [ref]

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I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived. Willa Cather