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Dead at age 89

1,211 Notable deaths

Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn

Austrian noble and political theorist (1909-1999).

Born July 31st, 1909 in Styria.

Died May 26th, 1999 at 89 years old in Lans.

Mary Philbin

American film actress of the silent film era.

Born July 16th, 1903 in Chicago.

Died May 7th, 1993 at 89 years old in Huntington Beach (pneumonia). [ref]

Archduke Joseph August of Austria

Archduke of austria (1872-1962).

Born August 9th, 1872 in Alcsútdoboz.

Died July 7th, 1962 at 89 years old in Straubing.

Phil Brown

American actor.

Born April 30th, 1916 in Cambridge.

Died February 9th, 2006 at 89 years old in Woodland Hills (pneumonia).

Joe Brown

British mountain climber.

Born September 26th, 1930 in Manchester.

Died April 15th, 2020 at 89 years old in Llanberis. [ref]

Charlie Gehringer

American baseball player and coach.

Born May 11th, 1903 in Livingston County.

Died January 21st, 1993 at 89 years old in Bloomfield Hills.

Harold Acton

British writer and scholar.

Born July 5th, 1904 in Florence. [ref]

Died February 27th, 1994 at 89 years old in Florence. [ref]

Joan Evans

American actress.

Born July 18th, 1934 in New York City.

Died October 21st, 2023 at 89 years old in Henderson. [ref]

Lennart Johansson

Industrialist, swedish football administrator, president of uefa (1990 - 2007).

Born November 5th, 1929 in Bromma city district. [ref]

Died June 4th, 2019 at 89 years old in Stockholm. [ref]

Edward Bond

English writer best known as a dramatist (1934–2024).

Born July 18th, 1934 in Holloway.

Died March 3rd, 2024 at 89 years old in Great Wilbraham. [ref]

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Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson