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Dead at age 89

1,201 Notable deaths

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]

Margaret Field

American actress (1922-2011).

Born May 10th, 1922 in Houston.

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

Richard Bull

American film, stage and television actor (1924-2014).

Born June 26th, 1924 in Zion.

Died February 3rd, 2014 at 89 years old in Calabasas (pneumonia).

Patrick Moore

English astronomer, broadcaster and writer.

Born March 4th, 1923 in Pinner. [ref]

Died December 9th, 2012 at 89 years old in Selsey.

Simone Veil

French stateswoman.

Born July 13th, 1927 in Nice. [ref]

Died June 30th, 2017 at 89 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Asima Chatterjee

Indian chemist (1917-2006).

Born September 23rd, 1917 in Kolkata.

Died November 22nd, 2006 at 89 years old in Kolkata.

Murray Gell-Mann

American physicist (1929–2019).

Born September 15th, 1929 in Lower Manhattan.

Died May 24th, 2019 at 89 years old in Santa Fe. [ref]

Keely Smith

American singer (1928-2017).

Born March 9th, 1928 in Norfolk. [ref]

Died December 16th, 2017 at 89 years old in Palm Springs (heart failure). [ref]

Frank Finlay

English actor (1926-2016).

Born August 6th, 1926 in Farnworth. [ref]

Died January 30th, 2016 at 89 years old in Weybridge (myocardial infarction). [ref]

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