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Dead at age 89

1,609 Notable deaths

Achille Liénart

Catholic cardinal (1884–1973).

Born February 7th, 1884 in Lille. [ref]

Died February 15th, 1973 at 89 years old in Lille. [ref]

Oskar Vogt

German neurologist, entomologist (1870-1959).

Born April 6th, 1870 in Husum.

Died July 31st, 1959 at 89 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau.

Stanley Skewes

South african mathematician.

Born June 29th, 1899 in Germiston.

Died December 19th, 1988 at 89 years old in Cape Town.

Ida Ferenczy

Hungarian lady, reader to empress elizabeth of austria (1839-1928).

Born April 7th, 1839 in Kecskemét.

Died June 28th, 1928 at 89 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Gurgen Dalibaltayan

Armenian general (1926–2015).

Born June 5th, 1926.

Died September 1st, 2015 at 89 years old in Yerevan.

Stylianos Gonatas

Greek politician (1876-1966).

Born August 15th, 1876 in Patras.

Died March 29th, 1966 at 89 years old in Athens.

Rinchen Barsbold

Mongolian paleontologist and geologist (1935–2025).

Born December 21st, 1935 in Ulaanbaatar.

Died August 28th, 2025 at 89 years old in Ulaanbaatar. [ref]

Lu Dingyi

Chinese politician (1906–1996).

Born June 9th, 1906 in Wuxi.

Died May 9th, 1996 at 89 years old in Beijing.

Dolores Cacuango

Ecuadorian indigenous rights activist.

Born October 26th, 1881 in Cayambe.

Died April 23rd, 1971 at 89 years old

Hedwig Bleibtreu

Austrian actress (1868–1958).

Born December 23rd, 1868 in Linz. [ref]

Died January 24th, 1958 at 89 years old in Vienna, Pötzleinsdorf. [ref]

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