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Dead at age 89
1,391 Notable deaths
Giovanni Tubino
Gymnast.
Born August 22nd, 1900 in Sampierdarena.
Died December 27th, 1989 at 89 years old in Genoa.
Oscar Engelstad
Gymnast (1882–1972).
Born November 2nd, 1882 in Christiania.
Died July 17th, 1972 at 89 years old in Oslo.
Søren Thorborg
Gymnast (1889-1978).
Born March 10th, 1889 in Barrit.
Died July 31st, 1978 at 89 years old in Gilleleje.
Valentín Paz-Andrade
Spanish writer and politician (1898-1987).
Born April 23rd, 1898 in Pontevedra.
Died May 19th, 1987 at 89 years old in Vigo.
Zdravko Kovačić
Croatian water polo player.
Born July 6th, 1925 in Šibenik.
Died April 1st, 2015 at 89 years old in Rijeka.
Hendrik Scherpenhuijzen
Dutch fencer (1882–1971).
Born April 3rd, 1882 in Rotterdam.
Died June 28th, 1971 at 89 years old in Amersfoort.
Antonio García-Bellido
Spanish biologist (1936–2025).
Born April 30th, 1936 in Madrid.
Died November 10th, 2025 at 89 years old [ref]
Dmitrii Kozlov
Soviet and russian rocket designer (1919-2009).
Born October 1st, 1919 in Tikhoretsk. [ref]
Died March 7th, 2009 at 89 years old in Samara. [ref]
Eli Urbanová
Czech poet and esperantist (1922-2012).
Born February 8th, 1922 in Čáslav. [ref]
Died January 20th, 2012 at 89 years old in Prague.
Harold A. Wilson
English physicist (1874-1964).
Born December 1st, 1874 in York. [ref]
Died October 13th, 1964 at 89 years old in Houston. [ref]
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I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived. Willa Cather