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Dead at age 89
1,194 Notable deaths
Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk
German nobleman, jurist, and senior nazi government official (1887-1977).
Born August 22nd, 1887 in Rathmannsdorf. [ref]
Died April 3rd, 1977 at 89 years old in Essen.
S. N. Goenka
Indian teacher of vipassanā meditation (1924–2013).
Born January 30th, 1924 in Mandalay.
Died September 29th, 2013 at 89 years old in Mumbai.
Barry Nelson
American actor (1917-2007).
Born April 16th, 1917 in San Francisco.
Died April 7th, 2007 at 89 years old in Bucks County. [ref]
Lili Damita
American actress (1904-1994).
Born July 10th, 1904 in Blaye. [ref]
Died March 21st, 1994 at 89 years old in Palm Beach (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Eric Sykes
English actor and director (1923-2012).
Died July 4th, 2012 at 89 years old in Esher. [ref]
Leonhard Seppala
Norwegian musher.
Born September 14th, 1877 in Skibotn.
Died January 28th, 1967 at 89 years old in Seattle.
Roy Acuff
American country music singer and fiddler (1903-1992).
Born September 15th, 1903 in Maynardville. [ref]
Died November 23rd, 1992 at 89 years old in Nashville (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Just Fontaine
French football manager and former player.
Born August 18th, 1933 in Marrakesh.
Died March 1st, 2023 at 89 years old in Toulouse. [ref]
Ralph Stanley
American singer.
Born February 25th, 1927 in McClure.
Died June 23rd, 2016 at 89 years old in Coeburn (skin cancer). [ref]
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