Dead at age 89
1,254 Notable deaths
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 (1931–2021).
Born November 1st, 1931 in Tbilisi.
Died March 7th, 2021 at 89 years old in Moscow, Madrid. [ref]
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]
Yokoyama Taikan
Japanese painter (1868-1958).
Born October 2nd, 1868 in Mito.
Died February 26th, 1958 at 89 years old in Taitō-ku.
Richard Leacock
British film director.
Born July 18th, 1921 in London. [ref]
Died March 23rd, 2011 at 89 years old in Paris. [ref]
Russell Ohl
American engineer (1898-1987).
Born January 31st, 1898 in Allentown.
Died March 20th, 1987 at 89 years old in Vista.
Victor Francen
Belgian actor.
Born August 5th, 1888 in Tienen. [ref]
Died November 18th, 1977 at 89 years old in Aix-en-Provence.
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Death commences too early – almost before you’re half-acquainted with life – you meet the other. Tennessee Williams