Dead at age 89

1,609 Notable deaths

Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk

German nobleman, jurist, and senior nazi government official (1887–1977).

Born August 22nd, 1887 in Rathmannsdorf.

Died March 4th, 1977 at 89 years old in Essen.

Eric Sykes

English actor and director (1923-2012).

Born May 4th, 1923 in Oldham.

Died July 4th, 2012 at 89 years old in Esher. [ref]

Mukarram Jah, Crown Prince of Hyderabad

Head of the house of asaf jah.

Born October 6th, 1933 in Nice.

Died January 14th, 2023 at 89 years old in Istanbul.

Joe Jackson

American music manager, father of the jackson family (1928–2018).

Born July 26th, 1928 in Fountain Hill. [ref]

Died June 27th, 2018 at 89 years old in Las Vegas (pancreatic cancer).

Dickie Moore

American actor (1925–2015).

Born September 12th, 1925 in Los Angeles.

Died September 7th, 2015 at 89 years old in Wilton (dementia).

B. B. King

American blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter (1925–2015).

Born September 16th, 1925 in Itta Bena, Berclair.

Died May 14th, 2015 at 89 years old in Las Vegas (diabetes, stroke). [ref]

S. N. Goenka

Burmese teacher of vipassanā meditation.

Born January 30th, 1924 in Mandalay.

Died September 29th, 2013 at 89 years old in Mumbai.

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).

Margaret Field

American actress (1922-2011).

Born May 10th, 1922 in Houston.

Died November 6th, 2011 at 89 years old in Malibu (cancer). [ref]

Adelaide Hall

American-born jazz singer and actor (1901–1993).

Born October 20th, 1904 in New York City, Brooklyn.

Died November 7th, 1993 at 89 years old in London (pneumonia).

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Life has more meaning in the face of death. Robert Greene