Dead at age 89
1,609 Notable deaths
Angus Scrimm
American actor (1926–2016).
Born August 19th, 1926 in Kansas City.
Died January 9th, 2016 at 89 years old in Los Angeles.
Sam Moore
American musician and singer.
Born October 12th, 1935 in Miami.
Died January 10th, 2025 at 89 years old in Coral Gables (surgical complications). [ref]
Niklaus Wirth
Swiss computer scientist (1934–2024).
Born February 15th, 1934 in Winterthur.
Died January 1st, 2024 at 89 years old in Zurich. [ref]
George Murphy
American actor and politician (1902–1992).
Born July 4th, 1902 in New Haven.
Died May 3rd, 1992 at 89 years old in Palm Beach (leukemia).
Hermione Gingold
English actress (1897–1987).
Born December 9th, 1897 in London.
Died May 24th, 1987 at 89 years old in New York City (pneumonia).
Peter Duesberg
German-american molecular biologist (born 1936).
Born December 2nd, 1936 in Münster.
Died January 13th, 2026 at 89 years old in Lafayette. [ref]
Barry Morse
British-canadian actor (1918-2008).
Born June 10th, 1918 in Shoreditch.
Died February 2nd, 2008 at 89 years old in London. [ref]
Shigeru Yoshida
Prime minister of japan (1878–1967).
Born September 22nd, 1878 in Kanda-Surugadai.
Died October 20th, 1967 at 89 years old in Oiso.
Bob Anderson
British actor and fencer (1922-2012).
Born September 15th, 1922 in Gosport.
Died January 1st, 2012 at 89 years old in West Sussex. [ref]
Bob Hastings
American actor (1925–2014).
Born April 18th, 1925 in Brooklyn.
Died June 30th, 2014 at 89 years old in Burbank (prostate cancer).
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Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. Rabindranath Tagore