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Dead at age 89
1,258 Notable deaths
Lodewijk Woltjer
Dutch astronomer (1930-2019).
Born April 26th, 1930 in Noordwijk.
Died August 25th, 2019 at 89 years old in Geneva. [ref]
Ljubomir Simović
Serbian poet.
Born December 2nd, 1935 in Užice.
Died April 17th, 2025 at 89 years old in Belgrade. [ref]
Petrus Josephus Zoetmulder
Dutch missionary (1906-1995).
Born January 29th, 1906 in Utrecht. [ref]
Died July 8th, 1995 at 89 years old in Yogyakarta. [ref]
Zara Dolukhanova
Singer (1918-2007).
Born March 15th, 1918 in Moscow. [ref]
Died December 4th, 2007 at 89 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Abel Hermant
French writer (1861-1950).
Born February 3rd, 1861 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.
Died September 29th, 1950 at 89 years old in Chantilly.
Ludwig Landgrebe
Austrian academic.
Born March 9th, 1902 in Vienna. [ref]
Died August 14th, 1991 at 89 years old in Cologne. [ref]
Lorenzo Acquarone
Italian politician and lawyer.
Born February 25th, 1931 in Ventimiglia.
Died March 24th, 2020 at 89 years old in Genoa (COVID-19). [ref]
Rodney Wilkes
Trinidad and tobago weightlifter.
Born March 11th, 1925 in San Fernando.
Died March 24th, 2014 at 89 years old in San Fernando.
Arnold Sowinski
French association football player (1931-2020).
Born March 17th, 1931 in Liévin. [ref]
Died April 2nd, 2020 at 89 years old in Lens (COVID-19). [ref]
Doug Anakin
Canadian bobsledder (1930–2020).
Born November 6th, 1930 in Chatham-Kent.
Died April 25th, 2020 at 89 years old in British Columbia. [ref]
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