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Dead at age 89
1,193 Notable deaths
Elaine Stritch
American actress.
Born February 2nd, 1925 in Detroit. [ref]
Died July 17th, 2014 at 89 years old in Birmingham (diabetes). [ref]
Sidney Sheldon
American writer (1917-2007).
Born February 11th, 1917 in Chicago. [ref]
Died January 30th, 2007 at 89 years old in Rancho Mirage (pneumonia). [ref]
Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
Father of queen elizabeth the queen mother (1855-1944).
Born March 14th, 1855 in Chelsea.
Died November 7th, 1944 at 89 years old in Glamis Castle (bronchitis).
Kuvempu
Indian poet, playwright, novelist, critic, and prolific thinker.
Born December 29th, 1904 in Hirekodige.
Died November 11th, 1994 at 89 years old in Mysore. [ref]
Bert Trautmann
German professional football player and coach (1923-2013).
Born October 22nd, 1923 in Bremen.
Died July 19th, 2013 at 89 years old in La Llosa (heart failure).
Dale Robertson
American actor (1923-2013).
Born July 14th, 1923 in Oklahoma County.
Died February 27th, 2013 at 89 years old in San Diego (lung cancer, pneumonia). [ref]
John C. Bogle
American investor, money manager.
Born May 8th, 1929 in Montclair.
Died January 16th, 2019 at 89 years old in Bryn Mawr (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Chuck Jones
American animator, cartoon artist, screenwriter, producer, and director of animated films.
Born September 21st, 1912 in Spokane.
Died February 22nd, 2002 at 89 years old in Corona del Mar (heart failure). [ref]
Buck Henry
American actor, screenwriter, and director (1930-2020).
Born December 9th, 1930 in New York City.
Died January 8th, 2020 at 89 years old in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. Unknown