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Dead at age 89
1,609 Notable deaths
Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of the Belgians
Queen of the belgians from 1909 to 1934 (1876–1965).
Born July 25th, 1876 in Possenhofen.
Died November 25th, 1965 at 89 years old in Brussels (cardiovascular disease).
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).
Stan Albeck
American basketball player and coach (1931–2021).
Born May 17th, 1931 in Chenoa.
Died March 25th, 2021 at 89 years old [ref]
Pascalina Lehnert
German roman catholic nun who was pope pius xii's housekeeper and secretary (1894-1983).
Born August 25th, 1894 in Ebersberg.
Died November 13th, 1983 at 89 years old in Vienna (disease).
Ilya Kabakov
Soviet and american conceptual artist (1933–2023).
Born September 30th, 1933 in Dnipro.
Died May 27th, 2023 at 89 years old in Long Island. [ref]
Ernst Barkmann
German world war ii soldier (1919–2009).
Born August 25th, 1919 in Kisdorf.
Died June 27th, 2009 at 89 years old in Kisdorf. [ref]
Leopold Ružička
Croatian scientist (1887-1976).
Born September 13th, 1887 in Vukovar.
Died September 26th, 1976 at 89 years old in Mammern.
Frank Reicher
German actor and filmmaker (1875–1965).
Born December 2nd, 1875 in Munich.
Died January 19th, 1965 at 89 years old in Inglewood.
Jose de Venecia
Speaker of the house of representatives of the philippines from 2001 to 2008, 1992 to 1998.
Born December 26th, 1936.
Died February 10th, 2026 at 89 years old in Makati. [ref]
Marion Woodman
Canadian psychoanalyst and writer (1928-2018).
Born August 15th, 1928 in London.
Died July 9th, 2018 at 89 years old in London. [ref]
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Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them. George Eliot