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Dead at age 89

1,213 Notable deaths

Otar Iosseliani

Georgian film director.

Born February 2nd, 1934 in Tbilisi. [ref]

Died December 17th, 2023 at 89 years old in Tbilisi. [ref]

Monique Mercure

Canadian actress.

Born November 14th, 1930 in Montreal.

Died May 17th, 2020 at 89 years old in Montreal (head and neck cancer). [ref]

William Hathaway

American politician (1924-2013).

Born February 21st, 1924 in Cambridge.

Died June 24th, 2013 at 89 years old in McLean.

Irving Kaplansky

Canadian mathematician.

Born March 22nd, 1917 in Toronto.

Died June 25th, 2006 at 89 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Qian Qichen

Chinese politician (1928-2017).

Born January 5th, 1928 in Jiading District.

Died May 9th, 2017 at 89 years old in Beijing.

Richard Anuszkiewicz

American artist (1930-2020).

Born May 23rd, 1930 in Erie. [ref]

Died May 19th, 2020 at 89 years old in Englewood. [ref]

Dorothy Hill

Australian geologist and palaeontologist (1907 - 1997).

Born September 10th, 1907 in Brisbane.

Died April 23rd, 1997 at 89 years old in Brisbane.

Arthur Oncken Lovejoy

American philosopher and intellectual historian (1873-1962).

Born October 10th, 1873 in Berlin. [ref]

Died December 30th, 1962 at 89 years old in Baltimore. [ref]

Mohammad Yazdi

Iranian ayatollah (1931-2020).

Born July 2nd, 1931 in Isfahan.

Died December 9th, 2020 at 89 years old in Qom. [ref]

Michel Butor

French writer (1926–2016).

Born September 14th, 1926 in Mons-en-Barœul.

Died August 24th, 2016 at 89 years old in Contamine-sur-Arve. [ref]

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