Dead at age 89

1,254 Notable deaths

Véra Nabokov

Editor, translator.

Born January 5th, 1902 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died April 7th, 1991 at 89 years old in Vevey.

Kai Siegbahn

Swedish physicist (1918-2007).

Born April 20th, 1918 in Lund.

Died July 20th, 2007 at 89 years old in Ängelholm.

Hermann Ehrhardt

German freikorps commander.

Born November 29th, 1881 in Hohberg.

Died September 27th, 1971 at 89 years old in Lichtenau im Waldviertel.

Ron Goulart

American writer and historian (1933–2022).

Born January 13th, 1933 in Berkeley.

Died January 14th, 2022 at 89 years old in Ridgefield. [ref]

Sergio Fantoni

Italian actor (1930-2020).

Born August 7th, 1930 in Rome.

Died April 17th, 2020 at 89 years old in Rome. [ref]

Thomas Berger

American novelist.

Born July 20th, 1924 in Cincinnati. [ref]

Died July 13th, 2014 at 89 years old in Nyack. [ref]

Bernard Pivot

French writer and presenter (1935-2024).

Born May 5th, 1935 in Hôpital de la Croix-Rousse. [ref]

Died May 6th, 2024 at 89 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (cancer).

Slide Hampton

American trombonist.

Born April 21st, 1932 in Jeannette. [ref]

Died November 18th, 2021 at 89 years old in Orange. [ref]

Luis García Berlanga

Spanish film director and screenwriter.

Born June 12th, 1921 in Valencia. [ref]

Died November 13th, 2010 at 89 years old in Pozuelo de Alarcón. [ref]

Robert Cornthwaite

American actor.

Born April 28th, 1917 in Columbia County. [ref]

Died July 20th, 2006 at 89 years old in Woodland Hills. [ref]

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It is not length of life, but depth of life. Ralph Waldo Emerson