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Dead at age 89

1,259 Notable deaths

Ron Morris

American pole vaulter.

Born April 27th, 1935 in Glendale.

Died May 31st, 2024 at 89 years old [ref]

Kurt Svensson

Swedish footballer (1927-2016).

Born April 15th, 1927 in Jönköping County.

Died July 11th, 2016 at 89 years old in Träslövsläge. [ref]

Olena Kulchytska

Ukrainian painter (1877–1967).

Born September 15th, 1877 in Berezhany.

Died March 8th, 1967 at 89 years old in Lviv.

Sante Ranucci

Italian cyclist.

Born October 31st, 1933 in Montefiascone. [ref]

Died May 20th, 2023 at 89 years old in Scandicci.

Søren Thorborg

Gymnast (1889-1978).

Born March 10th, 1889 in Barrit.

Died July 31st, 1978 at 89 years old in Gilleleje.

Oscar Engelstad

Gymnast (1882–1972).

Born November 2nd, 1882 in Christiania.

Died July 17th, 1972 at 89 years old in Oslo.

Dmitrii Kozlov

Soviet and russian rocket designer (1919-2009).

Born October 1st, 1919 in Tikhoretsk. [ref]

Died March 7th, 2009 at 89 years old in Samara. [ref]

Hendrik Scherpenhuijzen

Dutch fencer.

Born April 3rd, 1882 in Rotterdam.

Died June 28th, 1971 at 89 years old in Amersfoort.

Antonio García-Bellido

Spanish biologist.

Born April 30th, 1936 in Madrid.

Died November 10th, 2025 at 89 years old [ref]

Selina Chönz

Swiss author (1910-2000).

Born August 4th, 1910 in Samedan.

Died February 17th, 2000 at 89 years old in Samedan.

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