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Dead at age 89
1,609 Notable deaths
Fernando Primo de Rivera y Sobremonte
Spanish general and politician (1831-1921).
Born July 24th, 1831 in Seville. [ref]
Died May 23rd, 1921 at 89 years old in Serrano Street. [ref]
Henry Haversham Godwin-Austen
English geologist, topographer and surveyor (1834–1923).
Born July 6th, 1834 in Teignmouth. [ref]
Died December 2nd, 1923 at 89 years old in Teignmouth. [ref]
Elgar Howarth
English conductor, composer and trumpeter (1935–2025).
Born November 4th, 1935 in Cannock.
Died January 13th, 2025 at 89 years old in Cannock. [ref]
Osvaldo Pugliese
Argentine pianist and tango composer (1905–1995).
Born December 2nd, 1905 in Buenos Aires.
Died July 25th, 1995 at 89 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Abraham Jacobi
German-american pediatrician (1830–1919).
Died July 10th, 1919 at 89 years old in Lake George.
Norman Reynolds
British film designer (1934–2023).
Born March 26th, 1934 in London.
Died April 6th, 2023 at 89 years old in Cheltenham. [ref]
Horst Eckel
German association football player (1932–2021).
Born February 8th, 1932 in Vogelbach.
Died December 3rd, 2021 at 89 years old in Landstuhl. [ref]
Sylvano Bussotti
Italian composer.
Born October 1st, 1931 in Florence.
Died September 19th, 2021 at 89 years old in Milan. [ref]
Victor Francen
Belgian actor (1888–1977).
Born August 5th, 1888 in Tienen.
Died November 18th, 1977 at 89 years old in Aix-en-Provence.
Henry Shaw
American philanthropist (1800-1889).
Born July 24th, 1800 in Sheffield.
Died August 25th, 1889 at 89 years old in St. Louis.
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