Dead at age 89

1,251 Notable deaths

Rosalyn Sussman Yalow

American medical physicist (1921-2011).

Born July 19th, 1921 in New York City.

Died May 30th, 2011 at 89 years old in The Bronx (disease).

Jean-Jacques Sempé

French cartoon artist.

Born August 17th, 1932 in Pessac. [ref]

Died August 11th, 2022 at 89 years old in Ampus. [ref]

William Donald Schaefer

American politician (1921-2011).

Born November 2nd, 1921 in Baltimore.

Died April 18th, 2011 at 89 years old in Baltimore County, Catonsville (pneumonia). [ref]

Walter Rudin

American mathematician (1921-2010).

Born May 2nd, 1921 in Vienna.

Died May 20th, 2010 at 89 years old in Madison (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Sadao Araki

Japanese general (1877-1966).

Born May 26th, 1877 in Komae.

Died November 2nd, 1966 at 89 years old in Tokyo (myocardial infarction).

Maria Teresa de Filippis

Italian racecar driver (1926-2016).

Born November 11th, 1926 in Marigliano. [ref]

Died January 8th, 2016 at 89 years old in Scanzorosciate. [ref]

Kurt Hamrin

Swedish footballer.

Born November 19th, 1934 in Stockholm.

Died February 4th, 2024 at 89 years old in Florence. [ref]

Irma Serrano

Mexican singer, actress, politician, theatre entrepreneur and author (1933–2023).

Born December 9th, 1933 in Comitán de Domínguez.

Died March 1st, 2023 at 89 years old in Chiapas. [ref]

Richard Schweiker

American politician (1926-2015).

Born June 1st, 1926 in Norristown.

Died July 31st, 2015 at 89 years old in Pomona (infectious disease).

Billy Taylor

American jazz pianist, composer, broadcaster, and educator.

Born July 24th, 1921 in Greenville.

Died December 28th, 2010 at 89 years old in Manhattan (heart failure). [ref]

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Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir