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Dead at age 89
1,220 Notable deaths
Emory Leon Chaffee
American physicist.
Born April 15th, 1885 in Somerville.
Died March 8th, 1975 at 89 years old in Waltham.
Alexander Yefimov
Soviet aviator (1923-2012).
Born February 6th, 1923 in Kantemirovka.
Died August 31st, 2012 at 89 years old in Moscow.
Aleksandar Ivoš
Serbian footballer (1931-2020).
Born June 28th, 1931 in Valjevo.
Died December 24th, 2020 at 89 years old in Novi Sad. [ref]
Brian Hewson
British athlete.
Born April 4th, 1933 in Croydon.
Died September 13th, 2022 at 89 years old in South Africa. [ref]
Keiko Ikeda
Japanese gymnast.
Born November 11th, 1933 in Mihara.
Died May 13th, 2023 at 89 years old in Kawasaki (brain tumor).
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]
Bodil Katharine Biørn
Christian missionaries.
Born January 27th, 1871 in Kragerø. [ref]
Died July 22nd, 1960 at 89 years old in Oslo.
Alf Henrikson
Swedish author, poet and translator.
Born July 9th, 1905 in Hakarp parish. [ref]
Died May 9th, 1995 at 89 years old in Bromma parish.
Hans Lenk
German rower (1935–2024).
Born March 23rd, 1935 in Berlin.
Died July 30th, 2024 at 89 years old in Karlsruhe. [ref]
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