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Dead at age 89
1,609 Notable deaths
Claude Gensac
French actress (1927–2016).
Born March 1st, 1927 in Acy-en-Multien. [ref]
Died December 27th, 2016 at 89 years old in Suresnes. [ref]
William L. Laurence
American journalist (1888-1977).
Born March 7th, 1888 in Salantai.
Died March 19th, 1977 at 89 years old in Mallorca (thrombus).
Irving Kaplansky
Canadian mathematician (1917–2006).
Born March 22nd, 1917 in Toronto.
Died June 25th, 2006 at 89 years old in Sherman Oaks. [ref]
Jamiluddin Aali
Writer, scholar, urdu poet from pakistan (1926-2015).
Born January 20th, 1926 in Delhi.
Died November 23rd, 2015 at 89 years old in Karachi.
Arthur Oncken Lovejoy
American philosopher and intellectual historian (1873-1962).
Born October 10th, 1873 in Berlin.
Died December 30th, 1962 at 89 years old in Baltimore.
Brian Booth
Australian cricketer and field hockey player.
Born October 19th, 1933 in Perthville.
Died May 19th, 2023 at 89 years old in Kogarah. [ref]
Gabi Novak
Croatian singer.
Born July 8th, 1936 in Berlin.
Died August 11th, 2025 at 89 years old in Zagreb. [ref]
Josep Puig i Cadafalch
Catalan architect (1867-1957).
Born October 17th, 1867 in Mataró.
Died December 23rd, 1956 at 89 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
Dora Ratjen
German high jumper (1918–2008).
Born November 20th, 1918 in Erichshof.
Died April 22nd, 2008 at 89 years old in Bremen. [ref]
Anthony Ludovici
British academic (1882-1971).
Born January 8th, 1882 in London.
Died April 3rd, 1971 at 89 years old
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