Dead at age 89

1,609 Notable deaths

Charles Crichton

British film director, film editor, screenwriter and film producer (1910-1999).

Born August 6th, 1910 in Wallasey.

Died September 14th, 1999 at 89 years old in London.

Arthur Kornberg

American biochemist.

Born March 3rd, 1918 in Brooklyn.

Died October 26th, 2007 at 89 years old in Stanford.

Cassius Marcellus Coolidge

American artist (1844-1934).

Born September 18th, 1844 in Antwerp.

Died January 24th, 1934 at 89 years old in New York City.

George R. Robertson

Canadian actor (1933–2023).

Born April 20th, 1933 in Brampton.

Died January 29th, 2023 at 89 years old in Toronto. [ref]

Donald Hall

American writer (1928–2018).

Born September 20th, 1928 in Hamden.

Died June 23rd, 2018 at 89 years old in Wilmot.

Saul Leiter

American photographer (1923-2013).

Born December 3rd, 1923 in Pittsburgh.

Died November 26th, 2013 at 89 years old in New York City.

Alfred Weber

German geographer and economist (1868–1958).

Born July 30th, 1868 in Erfurt.

Died May 2nd, 1958 at 89 years old in Heidelberg.

George David Weiss

American songwriter and arranger; president of the songwriters guild of america (1921-2010).

Born April 9th, 1921 in New York City.

Died August 23rd, 2010 at 89 years old in New Jersey (disease). [ref]

Noel Streatfeild

British children's author (1895–1986).

Born December 24th, 1896 in Frant.

Died September 11th, 1986 at 89 years old in London, Greater London.

Bob Simpson

Australian cricketer (1936–2025).

Born February 3rd, 1936 in Marrickville.

Died August 16th, 2025 at 89 years old in Sydney. [ref]

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Neither the sun, nor death can be looked at steadily. François de La Rochefoucauld