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Dead at age 89
1,211 Notable deaths
John Christopher
British writer.
Born April 16th, 1922 in Huyton.
Died February 3rd, 2012 at 89 years old in Bath (bladder cancer). [ref]
Elizabeth Hubbard
American actress.
Born December 22nd, 1933 in New York City.
Died April 8th, 2023 at 89 years old in Roxbury (cancer). [ref]
Hidetsugu Yagi
Japanese electrical engineer.
Born January 28th, 1886 in Osaka.
Died January 19th, 1976 at 89 years old in Tokyo.
A. S. Neill
Scottish educator and theorist (1883-1973).
Born October 17th, 1883 in Forfar. [ref]
Died September 23rd, 1973 at 89 years old in Aldeburgh.
Nathan Milstein
American musician.
Born December 24th, 1902 in Odesa.
Died December 21st, 1992 at 89 years old in London. [ref]
Ruth Belville
British businesswoman.
Born March 5th, 1854 in Greenwich.
Died December 7th, 1943 at 89 years old in Beddington (carbon monoxide poisoning).
Hiroshi Ōshima
Japanese general (1886-1975).
Born April 19th, 1886 in Iwamura.
Died June 6th, 1975 at 89 years old in Tokyo.
Pierre Henry
French composer.
Born December 9th, 1927 in Paris. [ref]
Died July 6th, 2017 at 89 years old in Paris (sepsis). [ref]
Gunther Schuller
American composer, conductor, horn player, author, historian, and jazz musician.
Born November 22nd, 1925 in New York City.
Died June 21st, 2015 at 89 years old in Boston (leukemia). [ref]
André de Toth
Hungarian-born american film director (1913-2002).
Born May 15th, 1913 in Makó. [ref]
Died October 27th, 2002 at 89 years old in Burbank (aneurysm). [ref]
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Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see. Helen Keller (Remember that Helen Keller was blind)