Dead at age 89

1,609 Notable deaths

Elizabeth Robins

Actress, producer, playwright, novelist and feminist (1862-1952).

Born August 6th, 1862 in Louisville.

Died May 8th, 1952 at 89 years old in Brighton.

David Padilla

President of the military council of bolivia (1927-2016).

Born August 13th, 1927 in Sucre.

Died September 25th, 2016 at 89 years old in La Paz.

Djibril Tamsir Niane

Senegalese and guinean writer and historian (1932–2021).

Born January 9th, 1932 in Conakry.

Died March 8th, 2021 at 89 years old in Dakar (COVID-19). [ref]

Princess Alexandrine of Prussia

Third daughter and sixth child of frederick william iii of prussia.

Born February 23rd, 1803 in Berlin.

Died April 21st, 1892 at 89 years old in Schwerin.

Mary MacLaren

American film actress (1896-1985).

Born January 19th, 1896 in Pittsburgh.

Died November 9th, 1985 at 89 years old in Hollywood.

Margaret Hutchinson Rousseau

American chemical engineer (1910-2000).

Born October 27th, 1910 in Houston.

Died January 12th, 2000 at 89 years old in Weston (disease).

Vince Boryla

American basketball player, coach, and executive (1927–2016).

Born March 11th, 1927 in East Chicago. [ref]

Died March 27th, 2016 at 89 years old in Denver (pneumonia). [ref]

Ross Granville Harrison

American biologist (1870-1959).

Born January 13th, 1870 in Germantown.

Died September 30th, 1959 at 89 years old in New Haven.

May Sutton

Us tennis player (1886–1975).

Born September 25th, 1886 in Plymouth.

Died October 4th, 1975 at 89 years old in Santa Monica.

Georgy Millyar

Soviet and russian actor (1903–1993).

Born November 7th, 1903 in Moscow.

Died June 4th, 1993 at 89 years old in Moscow.

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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel