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Dead at age 89

1,375 Notable deaths

Martin Kosleck

German actor (1904-1994).

Born March 24th, 1904 in Kołczygłowy.

Died January 16th, 1994 at 89 years old in Santa Monica.

Henry Taube

Canadian-born american chemist (1915–2005).

Born November 30th, 1915 in Neudorf.

Died November 16th, 2005 at 89 years old in Palo Alto.

Flora MacDonald

Canadian politician (1926-2015).

Born June 3rd, 1926 in North Sydney.

Died July 26th, 2015 at 89 years old in Ottawa. [ref]

Evelyn Hooker

Psychologist famous for demonstrating homosexuality is not a mental disorder (1907-1996).

Born September 2nd, 1907 in North Platte.

Died November 18th, 1996 at 89 years old in Santa Monica.

Ronald Venetiaan

Surinamese politician (1936–2025).

Born June 18th, 1936 in Paramaribo.

Died November 5th, 2025 at 89 years old in Paramaribo. [ref]

Frank Hagney

Australian actor and stuntman (1884–1973).

Born March 20th, 1884 in Sydney.

Died June 25th, 1973 at 89 years old in Los Angeles.

Chil Rajchman

Polish holocaust survivor.

Born June 14th, 1914 in Łódź. [ref]

Died May 7th, 2004 at 89 years old in Montevideo.

Hans Ledwinka

Austrian automobile designer (1878–1967).

Born February 14th, 1878 in Klosterneuburg. [ref]

Died March 3rd, 1967 at 89 years old in Munich. [ref]

Horst Janson

German film and television actor (1935–2025).

Born October 4th, 1935 in Mainz-Kastel.

Died January 19th, 2025 at 89 years old in Munich. [ref]

Dorothy Morris

American actress (1922-2011).

Born February 23rd, 1922 in Los Angeles.

Died November 20th, 2011 at 89 years old in Palm Springs.

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