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Dead at age 89

1,259 Notable deaths

Gene Cole

American sprinter.

Born December 18th, 1928 in New Lexington. [ref]

Died January 11th, 2018 at 89 years old in Lancaster. [ref]

Włodzimierz Kotoński

Polish composer.

Born August 23rd, 1925 in Warsaw. [ref]

Died September 4th, 2014 at 89 years old in Warsaw. [ref]

Emil Cohn

German physicist (1854-1944).

Born September 28th, 1854 in Neustrelitz.

Died January 28th, 1944 at 89 years old in Ringgenberg.

Hakob Hakobian

Armenian artist (1923-2013).

Born May 24th, 1923 in Alexandria.

Died March 9th, 2013 at 89 years old in Yerevan.

Walter Taibo

Uruguayan footballer (1931-2021).

Born March 7th, 1931 in Montevideo.

Died January 10th, 2021 at 89 years old [ref]

Atsushi Miyagi

Japanese tennis player.

Born October 19th, 1931 in Tokyo.

Died February 24th, 2021 at 89 years old in Setagaya-ku. [ref]

Édouard Gagnon

Catholic cardinal.

Born January 15th, 1918 in Port-Daniel–Gascons.

Died August 25th, 2007 at 89 years old in Montreal. [ref]

İsmail Ogan

Olympic wrestler.

Born March 5th, 1933 in Antalya Province.

Died April 26th, 2022 at 89 years old in Antalya. [ref]

Harlow Rothert

American shot putter (1908-1997).

Born April 1st, 1908 in Jasper County.

Died August 13th, 1997 at 89 years old in Menlo Park.

Óscar Esplá

Spanish composer.

Born August 5th, 1886 in Alicante. [ref]

Died January 6th, 1976 at 89 years old in Madrid. [ref]

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