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Dead at age 89
1,213 Notable deaths
Oskar Kummetz
German admiral.
Born July 21st, 1891 in Iłowo-Osada.
Died December 17th, 1980 at 89 years old in Neustadt an der Weinstraße.
Dorothy Morris
Actress (1922-2011).
Born February 23rd, 1922 in Los Angeles.
Died November 20th, 2011 at 89 years old in Palm Springs.
Mohammed Mahdi Akef
The 7th general guide of the egyptian muslim brotherhood.
Born July 28th, 1928 in Dakahlia Governorate.
Died September 22nd, 2017 at 89 years old in Cairo (sepsis). [ref]
Nancy Dupree
American archaeologist.
Born October 3rd, 1927 in Cooperstown.
Died September 10th, 2017 at 89 years old in Kabul (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Vladimir Kokovtsov
Russian politician.
Born April 30th, 1853 in Veliky Novgorod, Borovichi.
Died January 29th, 1943 at 89 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Cornell Borchers
German actress (1925-2014).
Born March 16th, 1925 in Šilutė.
Died May 12th, 2014 at 89 years old in Munich.
Bernhard Karlgren
Swedish sinologist and linguist (1889–1978).
Born October 15th, 1889 in Jönköping.
Died October 20th, 1978 at 89 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Biff Elliot
American actor (1923-2012).
Died August 15th, 2012 at 89 years old in Studio City (disease). [ref]
William P. Gottlieb
American photographer.
Born January 28th, 1917 in Canarsie.
Died April 23rd, 2006 at 89 years old in Great Neck (stroke). [ref]
Evgeny Velikhov
Soviet physicist (1935–2024).
Born February 2nd, 1935 in Moscow.
Died December 5th, 2024 at 89 years old in Moscow, Mersin. [ref]
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