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Dead at age 89

1,609 Notable deaths

Oskari Tokoi

Finnish politician (1873-1963).

Born April 15th, 1873 in Kannus.

Died April 4th, 1963 at 89 years old in Leominster, Fitchburg.

Aldo Palazzeschi

Italian novelist, poet and essayist (1885-1974).

Born May 29th, 1885 in Florence.

Died August 17th, 1974 at 89 years old in Rome.

Juliette Compton

American actress (1899-1989).

Born May 3rd, 1899 in Columbus.

Died March 19th, 1989 at 89 years old in Pasadena (disease).

Rosanna Carteri

Singer (1930-2020).

Born December 14th, 1930 in Verona.

Died October 25th, 2020 at 89 years old in Monte Carlo. [ref]

Ivan Toplak

Serbian-slovenian footballer.

Born September 21st, 1931 in Belgrade.

Died July 26th, 2021 at 89 years old in Maribor. [ref]

Mel Patton

American athletics competitor (1924-2014).

Born November 16th, 1924 in Los Angeles.

Died May 9th, 2014 at 89 years old in Fallbrook (diabetes).

Gian Franco Reverberi

Italian composer.

Born December 12th, 1934 in Genoa.

Died January 8th, 2024 at 89 years old in Genoa.

Károly Zipernowsky

Hungarian engineer (1853–1942).

Born April 4th, 1853 in Vienna.

Died November 29th, 1942 at 89 years old in Budapest.

Stefan Askenase

Classical pianist (1896–1985).

Born July 10th, 1896 in Lviv.

Died October 18th, 1985 at 89 years old in Bonn.

Iakovos Kambanelis

Greek writer and film director (1921-2011).

Born December 2nd, 1921 in Naxos Island. [ref]

Died March 29th, 2011 at 89 years old in Athens (kidney failure). [ref]

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Death commences too early – almost before you’re half-acquainted with life – you meet the other. Tennessee Williams