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Dead at age 89

1,388 Notable deaths

Karl Bögelein

German football goalkeeper and coach (1927-2016).

Born January 28th, 1927 in Bamberg.

Died August 9th, 2016 at 89 years old

John Lax

American ice hockey player (1911-2001).

Born July 23rd, 1911 in Massachusetts.

Died July 14th, 2001 at 89 years old in Cambridge.

Tamara Rylova

Speed skater from russia.

Born October 10th, 1931 in Vologda. [ref]

Died February 1st, 2021 at 89 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Francis George Adeodatus Micallef

Maltese bishop.

Born December 17th, 1928 in Birkirkara.

Died January 3rd, 2018 at 89 years old in Birkirkara (disease).

Svatopluk Beneš

Czech actor (1918-2007).

Born February 24th, 1918 in Roudnice nad Labem. [ref]

Died April 27th, 2007 at 89 years old in Prague. [ref]

Sylvi Saimo

Finnish sprint canoeist (1914–2004).

Born November 12th, 1914 in Ruskeala.

Died March 12th, 2004 at 89 years old in Laukaa.

Antonio Permunian

Swiss footballer (1930-2020).

Born August 15th, 1930 in Bellinzona.

Died March 5th, 2020 at 89 years old in Bellinzona. [ref]

Sofia Laskaridou

Greek painter (1876–1965).

Born February 27th, 1876 in Athens.

Died November 13th, 1965 at 89 years old in Athens.

Thomas Nicholls

English boxer (1931-2021).

Born October 12th, 1931 in South Elmsall, Wellington.

Died July 31st, 2021 at 89 years old in Telford. [ref]

Matti Sippala

Athletics competitor (1908-1997).

Born March 11th, 1908 in Hollola.

Died August 22nd, 1997 at 89 years old in Kotka.

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