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Dead at age 89
1,217 Notable deaths
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.
Josep Tarradellas i Joan
Spanish catalan jamaican politician (1899-1988).
Born January 19th, 1899 in Cervelló. [ref]
Died June 10th, 1988 at 89 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
Otto Beisheim
Businessman (1924-2013).
Born January 3rd, 1924 in Velbert. [ref]
Died February 18th, 2013 at 89 years old in Rottach-Egern (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Gussie Moran
American tennis player.
Born September 8th, 1923 in Santa Monica.
Died January 16th, 2013 at 89 years old in Los Angeles (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Mary F. Lyon
English geneticist.
Born May 15th, 1925 in Norwich.
Died December 25th, 2014 at 89 years old in Oxfordshire. [ref]
Allan H. Meltzer
American economist.
Born February 6th, 1928 in Boston.
Died May 8th, 2017 at 89 years old in Pittsburgh. [ref]
C. H. Dodd
British theologian.
Born April 7th, 1884 in Wrexham.
Died September 21st, 1973 at 89 years old in Oxford.
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