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Dead at age 89
1,201 Notable deaths
Basappa Danappa Jatti
Indian politician (1912-2002).
Born September 10th, 1912 in Savalagi.
Died June 7th, 2002 at 89 years old in Bengaluru (kidney cancer).
Robert Indiana
American artist (1928-2018).
Born September 13th, 1928 in New Castle. [ref]
Died May 19th, 2018 at 89 years old in Vinalhaven (respiratory failure). [ref]
Elias Canetti
Bulgarian-born swiss and british jewish modernist novelist, playwright, memoirist, and non-fiction writer.
Born July 25th, 1905 in Ruse. [ref]
Died August 14th, 1994 at 89 years old in Zürich. [ref]
Gene Raymond
Actor, singer, composer, producer, director.
Born August 13th, 1908 in New York City. [ref]
Died May 3rd, 1998 at 89 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia). [ref]
Jacqueline Scott
American actress (1931–2020).
Born June 25th, 1931 in Sikeston. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 2020 at 89 years old in Los Angeles (lung cancer). [ref]
Nicholas Pryor
American actor (1935–2024).
Born January 28th, 1935 in Baltimore.
Died October 7th, 2024 at 89 years old in Wilmington (cancer). [ref]
Kim Song-ae
First lady of the democratic people's republic of korea (1963–1974).
Born December 29th, 1924 in Kangso.
Died September 23rd, 2014 at 89 years old in Kanggye. [ref]
Isidor Isaac Rabi
American physicist.
Born July 29th, 1898 in Rymanów.
Died January 11th, 1988 at 89 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Hans-Dietrich Genscher
German politician and member of the free democratic party (1927-2016).
Born March 21st, 1927 in Reideburg. [ref]
Died March 31st, 2016 at 89 years old in Pech (cardiac arrest). [ref]
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]
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