Famous People Who Died at Age 89

From the Who2 database of 4,809 musicians, actors, historical figures, and other celebrities:

• Perot, Ross (at 89 years 12 days on July 9, 2019)

• Bergman, Ingmar (at 89 years 16 days on July 30, 2007)

• Landau, Martin (at 89 years 25 days on July 15, 2017)

• Henry, Buck (died of a heart attack at 89 years 30 days on January 8, 2020)

• Keane, Bil (died of heart failure at 89 years 34 days on November 8, 2011)

• Stewart, Jimmy (at 89 years 43 days on July 2, 1997)

• Kerensky, Alexander (at 89 years 50 days on June 11, 1970)

• Le Carré, John (died of pneumonia at 89 years 54 days on December 12, 2020)

• Bulger, James "Whitey" (was murdered at 89 years 57 days on October 30, 2018)

• Acuff, Roy (at 89 years 69 days on November 23, 1992)

• Wilson, Edith Bolling Galt (at 89 years 74 days on December 28, 1961)

• Watson, Doc (at 89 years 88 days on May 29, 2012)

• Arkin, Alan (at 89 years 95 days on June 29, 2023)

• Fleischer, Richard (at 89 years 107 days on March 25, 2006)

• Miller, Arthur (at 89 years 116 days on February 10, 2005)

• Blackwell, Elizabeth (at 89 years 117 days on May 31, 1910)

• Evans, Robert (at 89 years 119 days on October 26, 2019)

• Eddy, Mary Baker (at 89 years 140 days on December 3, 1910)

• Goldwater, Barry (at 89 years 148 days on May 29, 1998)

• Rafelson, Bob (at 89 years 152 days on July 23, 2022)

• Jones, Chuck (died of heart failure at 89 years 154 days on February 22, 2002)

• Planck, Max (at 89 years 164 days on October 4, 1947)

• Newman, John Henry (died of pneumonia at 89 years 171 days on August 11, 1890)

• Blake, Robert (at 89 years 172 days on March 9, 2023)

• Sandburg, Carl (died of heart failure at 89 years 197 days on July 22, 1967)

• Lehman, Ernest (at 89 years 206 days on July 2, 2005)

• Nichols, Nichelle (at 89 years 214 days on July 30, 2022)

• Moore, Roger (died of cancer at 89 years 221 days on May 23, 2017)

• King, B.B. (at 89 years 240 days on May 14, 2015)

• Bishop, Joey (at 89 years 256 days on October 17, 2007)

• Smith, Maggie (at 89 years 274 days on September 27, 2024)

• Hall, Donald (at 89 years 276 days on June 23, 2018)

• Freleng, Friz (at 89 years 278 days on May 26, 1995)

• Lee, Harper (at 89 years 297 days on February 19, 2016)

• Bellow, Saul (at 89 years 299 days on April 5, 2005)

• Williams, Esther (at 89 years 302 days on June 6, 2013)

• Simpson, Wallis (at 89 years 309 days on April 24, 1986)

• McCarthy, Cormac (at 89 years 328 days on June 13, 2023)

• Bacall, Lauren (at 89 years 330 days on August 12, 2014)

• Kreskin, The Amazing (Complications from dementia at 89 years 333 days on December 10, 2024)

• Sheldon, Sidney (at 89 years 353 days on January 30, 2007)

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