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Dead at age 89

1,382 Notable deaths

Orlanda Amarílis

Cape verdean writer (1924-2014).

Born October 8th, 1924 in Assomada.

Died February 1st, 2014 at 89 years old in Lisbon.

Dannie Heineman

Belgian-american engineer and businessman.

Born November 23rd, 1872 in Charlotte.

Died January 31st, 1962 at 89 years old in New York City, Greenwich.

Ion Cernea

Romanian wrestler.

Born October 21st, 1935 in Râu Alb. [ref]

Died June 30th, 2025 at 89 years old in Bucharest. [ref]

Mikhail Savicki

Belarusian artist (1922-2010).

Born March 18th, 1922 in Zvianiačy.

Died November 8th, 2011 at 89 years old in Minsk. [ref]

Joyce Mpanga

Ugandan politician and government minister.

Born January 22nd, 1934 in Mityana.

Died November 18th, 2023 at 89 years old

Wolfgang Schreyer

German writer (1927-2017).

Born November 20th, 1927 in Magdeburg.

Died November 14th, 2017 at 89 years old in Ahrenshoop. [ref]

Fritz Hofmann

German chemist (1866–1956).

Born November 2nd, 1866 in Kölleda.

Died October 29th, 1956 at 89 years old in Hanover.

Eleanor Garatti

American swimmer.

Born June 12th, 1909 in Belvedere.

Died September 9th, 1998 at 89 years old in Walnut Creek.

Adolf Schulten

German historian and archaeologist.

Born May 27th, 1870 in Elberfeld.

Died March 19th, 1960 at 89 years old in Erlangen.

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.

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