Dead at age 89

1,217 Notable deaths

Euphemia Haynes

American mathematician.

Born September 11th, 1890 in Washington, D.C..

Died May 25th, 1980 at 89 years old in Washington, D.C..

Nelson Pereira dos Santos

Brazilian film director (1928-2018).

Born October 22nd, 1928 in São Paulo.

Died April 21st, 2018 at 89 years old in Rio de Janeiro (liver cancer).

Marlow Cook

American politician.

Born July 27th, 1926 in Akron.

Died February 4th, 2016 at 89 years old in Sarasota (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Brian Booth

Australian cricketer and field hockey player.

Born October 19th, 1933 in Bathurst.

Died May 19th, 2023 at 89 years old

John Michael Hayes

American screenwriter (1919-2008).

Born May 11th, 1919 in Worcester. [ref]

Died November 19th, 2008 at 89 years old in Hanover. [ref]

Dimitri Bashkirov

Russian pianist.

Born November 1st, 1931 in Tbilisi.

Died March 7th, 2021 at 89 years old in Madrid.

Yoshishige Yoshida

Film director, screenwriter.

Born February 16th, 1933 in Fukui.

Died December 8th, 2022 at 89 years old in Shibuya-ku (pneumonia). [ref]

Osvaldo Pugliese

Argentine pianist, tango composer.

Born December 2nd, 1905 in Buenos Aires. [ref]

Died July 25th, 1995 at 89 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]

Helena Wolińska-Brus

Polish prosecutor (1919-2008).

Born February 27th, 1919 in Warsaw.

Died November 27th, 2008 at 89 years old in Oxford.

Gabi Novak

Croatian singer.

Born July 8th, 1936 in Berlin.

Died August 11th, 2025 at 89 years old in Zagreb. [ref]

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Life without an ideal is spiritual death. Emma Goldman