Dead at age 89

1,376 Notable deaths

Jamiluddin Aali

Writer, scholar, urdu poet from pakistan (1926-2015).

Born January 20th, 1926 in Delhi.

Died November 23rd, 2015 at 89 years old in Karachi.

Arthur Oncken Lovejoy

American philosopher and intellectual historian (1873-1962).

Born October 10th, 1873 in Berlin.

Died December 30th, 1962 at 89 years old in Baltimore.

Brian Booth

Australian cricketer and field hockey player.

Born October 19th, 1933 in Perthville.

Died May 19th, 2023 at 89 years old in Kogarah. [ref]

Gabi Novak

Croatian singer.

Born July 8th, 1936 in Berlin.

Died August 11th, 2025 at 89 years old in Zagreb. [ref]

Josep Puig i Cadafalch

Catalan architect (1867-1957).

Born October 17th, 1867 in Mataró.

Died December 23rd, 1956 at 89 years old in Barcelona. [ref]

Dora Ratjen

German high jumper (1918–2008).

Born November 20th, 1918 in Erichshof.

Died April 22nd, 2008 at 89 years old in Bremen. [ref]

Anthony Ludovici

British academic (1882-1971).

Born January 8th, 1882 in London.

Died April 3rd, 1971 at 89 years old

Evgeny Velikhov

Soviet physicist (1935–2024).

Born February 2nd, 1935 in Moscow.

Died December 5th, 2024 at 89 years old in Moscow, Mersin. [ref]

Danièle Delorme

French actress and producer (1926–2015).

Born October 9th, 1926 in Levallois-Perret.

Died October 18th, 2015 at 89 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Philip Neame

Victoria cross recipient (1888–1978).

Born December 12th, 1888 in Faversham.

Died April 28th, 1978 at 89 years old in Selling.

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No art is possible without a dance with death. Kurt Vonnegut