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Dead at age 89
1,609 Notable deaths
Ross Barnett
Governor of mississippi, 1960–1964 (1898–1987).
Born January 22nd, 1898 in Standing Pine.
Died November 6th, 1987 at 89 years old in Jackson.
Marvin Kaplan
American actor (1927-2016).
Born January 24th, 1927 in Brooklyn.
Died August 25th, 2016 at 89 years old in Burbank (heart failure). [ref]
Fred Shuttlesworth
Civil rights activist (1922-2011).
Born March 18th, 1922 in Mount Meigs. [ref]
Died October 5th, 2011 at 89 years old in Birmingham. [ref]
Nadar
French photographer and balloonist (1820–1910).
Born April 6th, 1820 in rue Saint-Honoré.
Died March 21st, 1910 at 89 years old in avenue Franklin-D.-Roosevelt.
Gaylord Nelson
American politician (1916–2005).
Born June 4th, 1916 in Clear Lake.
Died July 3rd, 2005 at 89 years old in Kensington (myocardial infarction).
Lim Goh Tong
Malaysian businessman (1918–2007).
Born February 28th, 1918 in Anxi County.
Died October 23rd, 2007 at 89 years old in Subang Jaya. [ref]
John Llewellyn Lewis
American labor leader (1880-1969).
Born February 12th, 1880 in Cleveland Township.
Died June 11th, 1969 at 89 years old in Alexandria.
Somnath Chatterjee
Indian politician and former speaker of the lok sabha (1929-2018).
Born July 25th, 1929 in Tezpur.
Died August 13th, 2018 at 89 years old in Kolkata (myocardial infarction).
Eric Ambler
English writer (1909–1998).
Born June 28th, 1909 in London.
Died October 23rd, 1998 at 89 years old in London.
Elmarie Wendel
American actress and singer (1928-2018).
Born November 23rd, 1928 in Howard County.
Died July 21st, 2018 at 89 years old (disease). [ref]
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