List of Famous people who died at 89
Emmett Johns
Emmett Mathias Joseph Johns,, was a Canadian priest and humanitarian. He was the founder of Dans la Rue, a homeless shelter and support group for street youth in Montreal, Quebec.
William Joseph French
Ernst Larsen
Ernst Willy Larsen was a Norwegian athlete, who competed mainly in the 3000 metre steeplechase. He represented Ranheim IL.
Mary Carrillo
María Carrillo Moreno better known as Mary Carrillo was a Spanish actress. She appeared in more than fifty films from 1937 to 2002.
Diggeress Te Kanawa
Diggeress Rangituatahi Te Kanawa was a New Zealand Māori tohunga raranga of Ngati Maniapoto and Ngati Kinohaku descent. At the time of her death she was regarded as New Zealand's most renowned weaver.
Joseph Houssa
Joseph Houssa was a Belgian politician. Born in Hotton, he worked in Congo until that country's independence. He returned to Belgium and joined the Liberal Reformist Party.
Simon Barrington-Ward
Simon Barrington-Ward was a bishop in the Church of England.
Gerhard Matzky
Gerhard Matzky was a German general during World War II who commanded several corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Matzky joined the Bundeswehr in 1956 and served until 1960.
Gabriel Caruana
Gabriel Caruana was a Maltese artist who worked primarily in ceramics. He studied at the Malta School of Art (1953–59), the Accademia Pietro Vannucci in Perugia (1965), the School of the Detroit Society of Arts and Crafts (1966) and the Istituto Statale per la Ceramica in Faenza (1967).
Jean Taittinger
Jean Taittinger was a French politician and member of the champagne producing Taittinger family.