Dead at age 89
1,252 Notable deaths
Stan Albeck
American basketball player and coach.
Born May 17th, 1931 in Chenoa.
Died March 25th, 2021 at 89 years old [ref]
Geoffrey Ingram Taylor
British mathematician and physicist (1886-1975).
Born March 7th, 1886 in London, St John's Wood. [ref]
Died June 27th, 1975 at 89 years old in Cambridge (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Vasili Kuznetsov
Soviet politician (1901-1990).
Born February 13th, 1901 in Varnavinskij County.
Died June 5th, 1990 at 89 years old in Moscow.
Gunnel Lindblom
Swedish actress and director (1931-2021).
Born December 18th, 1931 in Gothenburg.
Died January 24th, 2021 at 89 years old in Brottby. [ref]
Lawrence Beesley
British titanic survivor.
Born December 31st, 1877 in Wirksworth.
Died February 14th, 1967 at 89 years old in London.
Lewis A. Coser
American sociologist.
Born November 27th, 1913 in Berlin.
Died July 8th, 2003 at 89 years old in Cambridge.
John Mott
American methodist and founder of the ymca.
Born May 25th, 1865 in New York City.
Died January 31st, 1955 at 89 years old in Orlando.
Klaus Doldinger
German musician, composer, bandleader and saxophonist (1936–2025).
Born May 12th, 1936 in Berlin.
Died October 16th, 2025 at 89 years old [ref]
Grace Alele-Williams
Mathematician.
Born December 16th, 1932 in Warri.
Died March 25th, 2022 at 89 years old in Lagos. [ref]
Helen Churchill Candee
American writer (1858–1949).
Born October 5th, 1859 in New York City.
Died August 23rd, 1949 at 89 years old in York Harbor.
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I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner