List of Famous people who died at 89

Nadezhda Troyan

First Name Nadezhda
Born on October 24, 1921
Died on September 7, 2011 (aged 89)

Nadezhda Viktorovna Troyan was a Soviet intelligence officer who also served as a nurse in a partisan unit. She is most known for her role in the assassination of Wilhelm Kube, for which she and her fellow co-conspirators were honored with the title Hero of the Soviet Union on 29 October 1943.

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Hassan Hosny

حسن حُسني محمود
First Name Hassan
Last Name Hosny
Born on June 19, 1936
Died on May 30, 2020 (aged 83)

Hassan Hosny was an Egyptian actor and comedian. He was known for El Nazer (2000), El basha telmiz (2004) and Zaky Chan (2005). Widely regarded as a veteran of Egyptian cinema, his acting career spanned over 50 years and included performances in almost 500 films, television programs and theatre plays. He has been referred to as the Joker of Egyptian cinema.

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Michael Atiyah

First Name Michael
Last Name Atiyah
Died on January 11, 2019 (aged 49)

Sir Michael Francis Atiyah was a British-Lebanese mathematician specialising in geometry.

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Bill Maynard

Walter Frederick George Williams
First Name Bill
Last Name Maynard
Born on October 8, 1928
Died on March 30, 2018 (aged 89)

Walter Frederick George Williams, better known by the stage name Bill Maynard, was an English comedian and actor. He is perhaps best known for sitcom roles as the titular character in Oh No It's Selwyn Froggitt and as Fred Moffatt in The Gaffer, and for playing Claude Jeremiah Greengrass in the long-running television series Heartbeat.

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John McLaughlin

First Name John
Last Name McLaughlin
Born on March 29, 1927
Died on August 16, 2016 (aged 89)

John Joseph McLaughlin was an American television personality and political commentator. He created, produced, and hosted the political commentary series The McLaughlin Group. He also hosted and produced John McLaughlin's One on One, which ran from 1984 to 2013.

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Russell David Johnson

First Name Russell
Last Name Johnson
Born on November 10, 1924
Died on January 16, 2014 (aged 89)

Russell David Johnson was an American actor, known for his role as Professor Roy Hinkley in Gilligan's Island. He was also known for Marshal Gib Scott in Black Saddle.

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Jenő Buzánszky

First Name Jenő
Born on May 4, 1925
Died on January 11, 2015 (aged 89)

Jenő Buzánszky was a Hungarian football player and coach. He played as a right back for Hungary and during the 1950s he was a member of the legendary squad known as the Golden Team. Other members of the team included Ferenc Puskás, Zoltán Czibor, Sándor Kocsis, József Bozsik and Nándor Hidegkuti. He was the only member of the team not to play for either Honvéd or MTK Hungária FC. After 274 league games he retired as a player and became a coach. In 1996, he became a deputy chairman of the Hungarian Football Federation.

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John C. Bogle

John Clifton Bogle
First Name John
Last Name Bogle
Born on May 8, 1929
Died on January 16, 2019 (aged 89)

John Clifton "Jack" Bogle was an American investor, business magnate, and philanthropist. He was the founder and chief executive of The Vanguard Group, and is credited with creating the first index fund. An avid investor and money manager himself, he preached investment over speculation, long-term patience over short-term action, and reducing broker fees as much as possible. The ideal investment vehicle for Bogle was a low-cost index fund held over a period of a lifetime with dividends reinvested and purchased with dollar cost averaging.

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Emanuel Bronner

Emanuel Theodor Heilbronner
First Name Emanuel
Last Name Bronner
Born on February 1, 1908
Died on March 7, 1997 (aged 89)

Emanuel Theodore Bronner was the maker of Dr. Bronner's Magic Soaps. He used product labels to promote his moral and religious ideas, including a belief in the goodness and unity of humanity.

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Frank Finlay

First Name Frank
Last Name Finlay
Born on August 6, 1926
Died on January 30, 2016 (aged 89)
Height 173 cm | 5'8

Francis Finlay,, known as Frank Finlay, was an English stage, film and television actor, Oscar-nominated for a supporting role as Iago in Laurence Olivier's 1965 film adaptation of Othello. His first leading television role came in 1971 in Casanova. This led to appearances on The Morecambe and Wise Show. He also appeared in the drama Bouquet of Barbed Wire.

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