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Dead at age 89

1,388 Notable deaths

Lorenzo Acquarone

Italian politician and lawyer (1931–2020).

Born February 25th, 1931 in Ventimiglia.

Died March 24th, 2020 at 89 years old in Genoa (COVID-19). [ref]

Bill Roberts

British sprinter (1912-2001).

Born April 5th, 1912 in Salford.

Died December 5th, 2001 at 89 years old in Timperley.

Birgitta Ulfsson

Finland swedish actor and theater director.

Born July 1st, 1928 in Helsinki. [ref]

Died October 8th, 2017 at 89 years old in Helsinki (disease). [ref]

Marija Ujević-Galetović

Croatian sculptor (1933–2023).

Born October 20th, 1933 in Zagreb.

Died March 13th, 2023 at 89 years old in Zagreb (stroke).

Chaim Gvati

Israeli politician (1901-1990).

Born January 29th, 1901 in Pinsk. [ref]

Died October 19th, 1990 at 89 years old in Israel.

Gordon Christian

American ice hockey player (1927-2017).

Born November 21st, 1927 in Warroad.

Died June 2nd, 2017 at 89 years old in Grand Forks. [ref]

Luigi Broglio

Italian aerospace engineer (1911-2001).

Born November 11th, 1911 in Mestre.

Died January 14th, 2001 at 89 years old in Rome.

Richard Pankhurst

British-ethiopian scholar (1927–2017).

Born December 3rd, 1927 in Woodford Green.

Died February 16th, 2017 at 89 years old in Addis Ababa. [ref]

Óscar Esplá

Spanish composer.

Born August 5th, 1886 in Alicante. [ref]

Died January 6th, 1976 at 89 years old in Madrid. [ref]

İsmail Ogan

Turkish wrestler (1933–2022).

Born March 5th, 1933 in Antalya.

Died April 26th, 2022 at 89 years old in Antalya. [ref]

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