Dead at age 89

1,252 Notable deaths

Charles Berlitz

American linguist.

Born November 20th, 1914 in New York City.

Died December 18th, 2003 at 89 years old in Tamarac.

Joe Pasternak

Hungarian film producer (1901-1991).

Born September 19th, 1901 in Șimleu Silvaniei.

Died September 13th, 1991 at 89 years old in Hollywood (Parkinson's disease).

Ali Javan

Iranian-american physicist.

Born December 26th, 1926 in Tehran.

Died September 12th, 2016 at 89 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Lars Ahlfors

Finnish mathematician (1907-1996).

Born April 18th, 1907 in Helsinki. [ref]

Died October 11th, 1996 at 89 years old in Pittsfield (pneumonia). [ref]

Gordon Bell

American computer engineer.

Born August 19th, 1934 in Kirksville. [ref]

Died May 17th, 2024 at 89 years old in Coronado (aspiration pneumonia). [ref]

Frank Weston Benson

Painter (1862-1951).

Born March 24th, 1862 in Salem. [ref]

Died November 15th, 1951 at 89 years old in Salem. [ref]

Georges Claude

French engineer and inventor (1870–1960).

Born September 24th, 1870 in 11th arrondissement of Paris.

Died May 23rd, 1960 at 89 years old in Saint-Cloud.

Walter H. Schottky

German physicist.

Born July 23rd, 1886 in Zürich.

Died March 4th, 1976 at 89 years old in Forchheim.

Émile Armand

French individualist anarchist (1872-1962).

Born March 26th, 1872 in 11th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died February 19th, 1962 at 89 years old in Rouen. [ref]

Flora MacDonald

Canadian politician (1926-2015).

Born June 3rd, 1926 in North Sydney.

Died July 26th, 2015 at 89 years old in Ottawa. [ref]

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No art is possible without a dance with death. Kurt Vonnegut