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Dead at age 89
1,381 Notable deaths
Kōzaburō Yoshimura
Japanese film director (1911–2000).
Born September 9th, 1911 in Otsu.
Died November 7th, 2000 at 89 years old in Yokohama (heart failure).
Edward Harrison Taylor
American herpetologist (1889-1978).
Born April 23rd, 1889 in Maysville.
Died June 16th, 1978 at 89 years old in Lawrence.
Erik Gjems-Onstad
Norwegian lawyer, officer, politician and sports official (1922-2011).
Born February 22nd, 1922 in Oslo.
Died November 18th, 2011 at 89 years old in Bærum Municipality. [ref]
Carlyle Glean
Grenadian politician (1932–2021).
Born February 11th, 1932 in Grenada.
Died December 21st, 2021 at 89 years old in Grenada. [ref]
Nicolas Cheong Jin-suk
South korean catholic cardinal (1931–2021).
Born December 7th, 1931 in Seoul.
Died April 27th, 2021 at 89 years old in Seoul. [ref]
Norman Pirie
British biochemist (1907-1997).
Born July 1st, 1907 in Torrance.
Died March 29th, 1997 at 89 years old in Harpenden.
Karl Arndt
German general and knight's cross recipient (1892-1981).
Born March 10th, 1892 in Głogów.
Died December 30th, 1981 at 89 years old in Balve.
Eva de Vitray-Meyerovitch
French writer.
Born November 5th, 1909 in Boulogne-Billancourt.
Died July 24th, 1999 at 89 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris.
Abas Ermenji
Albanian politician (1913–2003).
Born December 12th, 1913 in Skrapar.
Died March 13th, 2003 at 89 years old in United States.
Sulaiman Layeq
Afghan politician (1930-2020).
Born October 12th, 1930 in Paktika Province.
Died July 31st, 2020 at 89 years old in Germany.
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