The following is a list of notable deaths in July 1989 .
Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
William Ching , 75, American actor (D.O.A. , Pat and Mike ), heart failure.[ 1]
Joan Cooper , 66, British actress, stomach cancer.
Dora Gaitskell , 88, Russian Empire–born British Labour Party politician, member of the House of Lords .[ 2]
Veriano Ginesi , 82, Italian actor (Even Angels Eat Beans ).
Eric Holland , 68, New Zealand politician, member of the House of Representatives .[ 3]
Sumant Moolgaokar , 82, Indian industrialist, architect of Tata Motors .[ 4]
António Morais , 54, Portuguese footballer and manager (FC Porto ), car crash.
Viktor Nekipelov , 60, Soviet poet and writer, member of Moscow Helsinki Group .
Louise Varèse , 98, American writer and translator of French literature.[ 5]
James Wicks , 88, British lawyer and Chief Justice of Kenya .
Andrei Gromyko , 79, Soviet politician and diplomat, Chairman of Presidium of the Supreme Soviet, ambassador to the U.K., stroke.[ 6]
Jean Leguay , 79, French Nazi, convicted war criminal, cancer.[ 7]
Josefa Levula , 59, Fijian sprinter, rugby union and rugby league player (Fiji rugby union team , Rochdale Hornets rugby league club ).[ 8]
Jean Painlevé , 86, French photographer and filmmaker.[ 9]
Franklin J. Schaffner , 69, Japanese-born American director (Patton , Planet of the Apes ), lung cancer.[ 10]
Wilfrid Sellars , 77, American philosopher.[ 11]
Ben Wright , 74, English actor (The Sound of Music ), complications of heart surgery.[ 12]
Jim Backus , 76, American actor (Gilligan's Island , Mr. Magoo ), pneumonia.[ 13]
Abe Kesh , 55, American disc jockey and record producer (Blue Cheer ).[ 14]
Okey Patteson , 90, American politician, governor of West Virginia, pneumonia.[ 15]
Mary Shanley , 93, American police officer and detective.[ 16]
Loyce Whiteman , 76, American singer.
Antonio Roldán Betancur , 43, Colombian politician, governor of Antioquia , assassinated.[ 17]
Peter Gillett , 75, British Army general.[ 18]
Jack Haig , 76, English actor ('Allo 'Allo! ), stomach cancer.[ 19]
Bob Hawk , 81, American radio quizmaster and comic.[ 20]
Win Maung , 73, Burmese politician, President of Burma .[ 21]
Leyla Mammadbeyova , 79, Azerbaijani aviator.
Vic Perrin , 73, American actor (The Outer Limits ), cancer.[ 22]
Nelson Sullivan , 41, American videographer, heart attack.
Sirarpie Der Nersessian , 92, Armenian art historian.[ 23]
Arthur Bispo do Rosário , 78–80, Brazilian artist, heart attack.[ 24]
Ernesto Halffter , 84, Spanish composer and conductor, heart failure.[ 25]
Maria Vassiliou , 38, English-born Cypriot actress (The Travelling Players ), cancer.
Berthold Wolpe , 83, German-born English typographer and type designer.[ 26]
Irene Bernasconi , 92, Argentinian marine biologist (echinoderms ).[ 28]
James Carney , 75, Irish Celtic scholar.[ 29]
Moshe Kol , 78, Israeli politician, Knesset representative, signatory of the Israeli declaration of independence .[ 30]
Donald S. Voorhees , 72, American district judge (Western District of Washington ).[ 31]
Alice King Chatham , 81, American sculptor, designed personal protective equipment (United States Air Force , NASA ).[ 32]
August Haußleiter , 84, German politician and journalist.[ 33]
Platon Maiboroda , 70, Ukrainian composer.[ 34]
Jóvito Villalba , 81, Venezuelan lawyer and politician, member of the Generation of 1928 , founder of the Democratic Republican Union .[ 35]
Kurt Wagner , 84, East German soldier and politician, Deputy Defence Minister.[ 36]
Andrex , 82, French film actor.[ 37]
Lillian Friedman Astor , 77, American animator (Betty Boop ).[ 38]
Salvatore Colombo , 66, Italian Catholic prelate, bishop of Mogadishu , assassinated.[ 39]
Abdellah Guennoun , 80, Moroccan writer and historian.[ 40]
Piet Lieftinck , 86, Dutch politician, member of the House of Representatives and Senate , Minister of Finance, heart failure.[ 41]
Elliott Sanger , 92, American co-founder of WQXR-FM .[ 42]
Mel Blanc , 81, American voice actor and radio personality (Bugs Bunny , Daffy Duck , Sylvester the Cat ), emphysema and coronary artery disease.[ 43]
Rick Carroll , 42, American program director for radio station KROQ-FM , AIDS.[ 44]
Jean-Michel Charlier , 64, Belgian comics writer (Buck Danny ), co-founder of Pilote .[ 45]
Frances Gardner , 76, English cardiologist, introduced angiocardiography to Britain (Royal Free Hospital ).[ 46]
Nilita Vientós Gastón , 86, Puerto Rican writer and journalist.[ 47]
Grace Gibson , 84, American-born Australian radio entrepreneur, executive and producer.[ 48]
Tommy Trinder , 80, English comedian, host of Sunday Night at the London Palladium .[ 49]
Irv Comp , 70, American NFL footballer (Green Bay Packers ).[ 50]
Laurence Curtis , 95, American attorney and politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives.[ 51]
Horia Macellariu , 95, Romanian navy rear admiral in Second World War.[ 52]
Vic Maile , 55–56, British record producer, cancer.
Laurence Olivier , 82, English actor and director (Hamlet , Wuthering Heights , Rebecca ), renal failure.[ 53]
Richard Travis , 76, American actor (The Man Who Came to Dinner ).[ 54]
Robert Trias , 66, American karate pioneer.[ 55]
Tommy Tucker , 86, American bandleader ("I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire ").[ 56]
Sylwester Zych , 39, Polish Catholic priest, likely murdered.[ 57]
Sidney Hook , 86, American philosopher, heart failure.[ 58]
Carlos Puebla , 71, Cuban singer, guitarist and composer.[ 59]
Tunku Abdul Rahman , 55, Malaysian royal, Crown Prince of Johor .
Benjamin B. Rubinstein , 84, Finnish-born American physician and psychoanalyst, cancer.[ 60]
Prince Wolfgang of Hesse , 92, Crown Prince of Finland.[ 61]
A. Amirthalingam , 61, Sri Lankan politician, member of Parliament , Leader of the Opposition , assassinated.[ 62]
John Bryant , 72, American actor (The Virginian ).[ 63]
Abdul Rahman Ghassemlou , 58, Iranian Kurdish politician, assassinated.[ 64]
Homer Gudelsky , 78, American real estate developer (Tysons Corner Center , Westfield Wheaton ), leukemia.[ 65]
Davud Monshizadeh , 74, Iranian Nazi, founder of SUMKA .[ 66]
Arnaldo Ochoa , 58–59, Cuban army general, executed.[ 67]
Pedro Orata , 90, Filipino educator, "father of Barrio High Schools".
V. Yogeswaran , 55, Sri Lankan lawyer, politician and Member of Parliament , assassinated.[ 68]
Alexander Altunin , 67, Soviet army general and politician.[ 70]
Will Bradley , 77, American trombonist and bandleader ("Beat Me Daddy, Eight to the Bar ").[ 71]
Laurie Cunningham , 33, English international footballer (West Bromwich Albion , England ), car crash.[ 72]
Nesuhi Ertegun , 71, Turkish-born American record producer, co-founded New York Cosmos , complications of cancer surgery.[ 73]
Maria Kuncewiczowa , 93, Russian Empire–born Polish novelist (Cudzoziemka ).[ 74]
Artur Sandauer , 75, Polish literary critic, essayist and professor.[ 75]
Elizabeth Savage , 71, American novelist and short-story writer (The Last Night at the Ritz ).[ 76]
Teiichi Suzuki , 100, Japanese army general, Minister of State, member of the House of Peers , heart failure.[ 77]
William F. Temple , 75, British science fiction writer (Four Sided Triangle ).[ 78]
Dennis Wilson , 69, British pianist, composer and conductor.[ 79]
John N. Dempsey , 74, Irish-born American politician, Governor of Connecticut, lung cancer.[ 80]
Nicolás Guillén , 87, Cuban poet, journalist and political activist, Parkinson's disease.[ 81]
Brynmor Jones , 85, Welsh-born vice-chancellor of the University of Hull .[ 82]
Herbert von Karajan , 81, Austrian conductor, principal conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic , heart attack.[ 83]
Uma Maheswaran , 44, Sri Lankan Tamil rebel, founder of the People's Liberation Organisation of Tamil Eelam , assassinated.[ 84]
Dudley Brooks , 75, American jazz pianist and composer.[ 85]
Paul C , 24, American hip hopper, producer and engineer, murdered.
Suzanne Dechevaux-Dumesnil , 89, French pianist and wife of Samuel Beckett , member of the French Resistance .[ 86]
Dayal Kaur Khalsa , 46, American-born Canadian author and illustrator of children's books, breast cancer.[ 87]
Paul Lemerle , 86, French founding president of the International Association of Byzantine Studies .[ 88]
John McAnulty , Northern Irish grain importer and informant, killed by the IRA .[ 89]
Vuppuluri Ganapathi Sastry , 100, Indian Sanskrit and Vedas scholar and writer.
Donnie Moore , 35, American Major League baseballer (California Angels ), suicide.[ 90]
Oonah Keogh , 86, Irish member of the Dublin Stock Exchange .[ 91]
Marika Nezer , 82–83, Greek actress.[ 92]
Shmuel Rodensky , 86, Russian-born Israeli actor (Tevye and His Seven Daughters , The Odessa File ), heart attack.[ 93]
Rebecca Schaeffer , 21, American actress (My Sister Sam ), murdered.[ 94]
Mihailo Živanović , 61, Yugoslavian clarinettist, composer and conductor.
J. M. Cohen , 86, British translator of European literature into English.[ 95]
Colin Crowe , 75, British diplomat, Permanent Representative to the United Nations .[ 96]
Nigel Dennis , 77, English writer, playwright and magazine editor (Cards of Identity ).[ 97]
Shinjō Itō , 83, Japanese founder of the Buddhist school Shinnyo-en .[ 98]
Walter Karp , 55, American journalist, historian and writer (American Heritage , Horizon ).[ 99]
Jay Ramsdell , 25, American commissioner of the Continental Basketball Association , plane crash.[ 100]
Vivian Reed , 95, American silent-screen actress (His Majesty, the Scarecrow of Oz ).
Kazimierz Sabbat , 76, Prime minister and president of the Polish government in exile, heart attack.[ 101]
Carl-Heinz Schroth , 87, German actor and film director.[ 102]
John Kenneth Stille , 59, American chemist (Stille reaction ), plane crash.[ 103]
Benjamin Tammuz , 70, Israeli writer and artist.[ 104]
Lavinia Williams , 73, American dancer and dance educator, heart attack.[ 105]
Forrest H. Anderson , 76, American politician, governor and attorney general of Montana, suicide.[ 106]
Valentine Bargmann , 81, German-born American mathematician and theoretical physicist, heart failure.[ 107]
Juan Carlos Altavista , 60, Argentinian actor and comedian, Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome.
Lauro Corona , 32, Brazilian actor.[ 108]
Karen DeWolf , 85, American screenwriter and novelist (Blondie ).[ 109]
Marie-Madeleine Fourcade , 79, leader of French Resistance network "Alliance".[ 110]
Bruce Greatbatch , 72, British Colonial Service officer and soldier, governor of the Seychelles.
John Sleeuwenhoek , 45, English professional footballer (Aston Villa ).
Mary Treen , 82, American film and television actress (The Joey Bishop Show ), cancer.[ 111]
Yannis Tsarouchis , 79, Greek modernist painter and set designer (Cafe Neon ).[ 112]
Harry Worth , 71, English comedian and ventriloquist, spinal cancer.[ 113]
Donald Brittain , 61, Canadian film director and producer (Paperland: The Bureaucrat Observed ).[ 114]
James M. Collins , 73, American businessman and politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives.[ 115]
M Osman Ghani , 77, Bangladeshi scientist, vice-chancellor of the University of Dhaka .
Derrick Gregory , 39, English drug smuggler, executed.[ 116]
Mushtaq Ali Khan , 78, Indian classical sitar player.[ 117]
Genevieve Naylor , 74, American photographer and photojournalist.[ 118]
Chafia Rochdi , 78, Tunisian singer and actress.
William T. Whisner Jr. , 65, American pilot in U.S. Air Force, complications from wasp sting.[ 119]
Janet Lee Bouvier , 81, American socialite, mother of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis , Alzheimer's disease.[ 120]
Paul Christoph Mangelsdorf , 90, American botanist and agronomist (maize ).[ 121]
Bob Mullens , 66, American professional basketballer (Toronto Huskies ), brain tumour.[ 122]
Martti Talvela , 54, Finnish operatic bass, heart attack.[ 123]
Frank Thompson , 70, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, esophageal cancer.[ 124]
Marin Varbanov , 56, Bulgarian painter.[ 125]
Hally Wood , 66, American musician and singer.[ 126]
Donald Barthelme , 58, American short story writer, novelist and journalist, throat cancer.[ 127]
Archduchess Charlotte of Austria , 68, daughter of emperor Charles I of Austria .
Hank Greenspun , 79, American publisher of Las Vegas Sun newspaper.[ 128]
Thevis Guruge , Sri Lankan broadcaster with Radio Ceylon , murdered.
Claude Harmon , 73, American professional golfer, heart failure.[ 129]
Angel Planells , 87, Spanish surrealist painter.[ 130]
Daniel Rhodes , 78, American artist, heart attack.[ 131]
Michael Sundin , 28, English television presenter, actor and dancer (Blue Peter ), AIDS.
Alexander Weygers , 87, Dutch East Indies–born American artist, engineer and author.
Walter Dick , 83, Scottish-born American international footballer (Providence F.C. , U.S.A. ).
Charlie Gallagher , 51, Irish Gaelic footballer (Cavan ), drowned.
Sunshine Sammy Morrison , 76, American actor, comedian and dancer, cancer.[ 132]
Eleanor Raymond , 102, American architect (Dover Sun House ).[ 133]
B. V. Bowden , 79, English scientist, Minister of State for Education and Science.[ 137]
Roland Kotani , 35, American politician, member of the Hawaii House of Representatives , murdered.[ 138]
Jeff Richards , 64, American actor (Seven Brides for Seven Brothers ), respiratory failure.[ 139]
Lily Broberg , 65, Danish stage and film actress.
Paul DiCocco Sr. , 65, American racketeer and illegal gambler, associate of mobster Carmine Galante , complications from a heart transplant.
Wes Fesler , 81, American college football, basketball and baseball player and coach.[ 143]
Lane Frost , 25, American professional rodeo cowboy, killed by bull.[ 144]
Octave Mannoni , 89, French psychoanalyst and author.[ 145]
Premakeerthi de Alwis , 42, Sri Lankan radio and television broadcaster and lyricist, murdered.
Eddie Gannon , 78, Irish footballer.
Michael Harrington , 61, American author, political activist and radio commentator, esophageal cancer.[ 146]
Bull Moose Jackson , 70, American rhythm-and-blues singer and saxophonist, lung cancer.
Geronima Pecson , 92, Filipina educator and suffragette, first woman senator of the Philippines.
George Augustus Vaughn Jr. , 92, American fighter ace in World War I, brain tumour.
Zhou Yang , 80, Chinese literary theorist, translator and Marxist.
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^ Baroness Gaitskell . London Remembers . Retrieved 13 Oct 2024.
^ Holland, Eric Sidney Fostyn, 1921-1989 . National Library of New Zealand (year of death only) . Retrieved 13 Oct 2024.
^ Sumant Moolgaokar . Tata Central Archives . Retrieved 13 Oct 2024.
^ Louise Varese Is Dead; Literary Translator, 98 . New York Times . Retrieved 13 Oct 2024.
^ Bill Keller, Special To the New York Times (July 4, 1989). "Gromyko, 79, Soviet Voice, Dies of Stroke" . The New York Times . p. 1 1. Retrieved March 23, 2024 .
^ Jean Leguay, 79, Accused of War Crimes . New York Times . Retrieved 13 Oct 2024.
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^ "Wilfrid S. Sellars, Professor, 77" . The New York Times . July 6, 1989. p. D 19. Retrieved March 23, 2024 .
^ Ben Wright, 74; Veteran Radio, Movie and TV Character Actor . L.A. Times . Retrieved 13 Oct 2024.
^ Glenn Collins (July 4, 1989). "Jim Backus, 76, Character Actor Best Known as Mr. Magoo, Dies" . The New York Times . p. 1 9. Retrieved March 23, 2024 .
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^ The World : Colombia Governor Slain . L.A. Times . Retrieved 13 Oct 2024.
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^ Mahn Win Maung, Ex-Burmese President, 73 . New York Times . Retrieved 13 Oct 2024.
^ "Vic Perrin, 73, Actor And Announcer, Dies" . The New York Times . July 8, 1989. p. 1 29. Retrieved March 23, 2024 .
^ Sirarpie Der Nersessian: 1896-1989 . JSTOR (Dumbarton Oaks Papers) . Retrieved 13 Oct 2024.
^ The work of Arthur Bispo Do Rosário . National Institutes of Health (year of death only) . Retrieved 13 Oct 2024.
^ Ernesto Halffter; Spanish Composer . L.A. Times . Retrieved 13 Oct 2024.
^ Berthold Wolpe . WorldCat . Retrieved 9 Nov 2024.
^ Janos Kadar of Hungary Is Dead at 77 . New York Times . Retrieved 14 Oct 2024.
^ Google Doodle remembers Argentine marine biologist Irene Bernasconi. Find out why. . The Economic Times . Retrieved 14 Oct 2024.
^ Carney, James Patrick . Dictionary of Irish Biography . Retrieved 14 Oct 2024.
^ Moshe Kol . WorldCat . Retrieved 14 Oct 2024.
^ Donald S. Voorhees, U.S. Judge Who Backed Internees, Dies at 72 . New York Times . Retrieved 14 Oct 2024.
^ Obituary Alice K. Chatham, p. 3 Marion Star , Marion, Ohio, 10 Jul 1989
^ August Haußleiter . Bayerischer Landtag . Retrieved 14 Oct 2024.
^ Platon Maiboroda . WorldCat . Retrieved 14 Oct 2024.
^ Villalba, Jóvito (1908–1989) . Encyclopedia.com . Retrieved 14 Oct 2024.
^ Wagner, Kurt . Bundesstiftung Aufarbeitung (in German) . Retrieved 14 Oct 2024.
^ Andrex . WorldCat . Retrieved 9 Nov 2024.
^ Gravestone: Lillian Friedman Astor 9.7.89 . Beth Tephilah Cemetery, Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, USA (year of death only) . Retrieved 9 Nov 2024.
^ Bishop Slain. The Roman Catholic Bishop Of … . Orlando Sentinel . Retrieved 14 Oct 2024.
^ Abdallah Guennoun . WorldCat . Retrieved 9 Nov 2024.
^ Pieter Lieftinck, Ex-Dutch Official, 86 . New York Times . Retrieved 14 Oct 2024.
^ Elliott Sanger, a WQXR Founder And FM Radio Pioneer, Dies at 92 . New York Times . Retrieved 14 Oct 2024.
^ Peter B. Flint (July 11, 1989). "Mel Blanc, Who Provided Voices For 3,000 Cartoons, Is Dead at 81" . The New York Times . p. A 16. Retrieved March 23, 2024 .
^ Carroll Brought Luster, Listeners to KROQ-FM . L.A. Times . Retrieved 14 Oct 2024.
^ Charlier, Jean-Michel 1924–1989 . Encyclopedia.com . Retrieved 14 Oct 2024.
^ Frances Violet Gardner 1913-1989 . Newspapers.com (The Guardian) . Retrieved 14 Oct 2024.
^ Nilita Vientós Gastón . WorldCat . Retrieved 9 Nov 2024.
^ Grace Isabel Gibson (1905–1989) . Australian Dictionary of Biography . Retrieved 14 Oct 2024.
^ Tommy Trinder Dies; British Comic Was 80 . New York Times . Retrieved 14 Oct 2024.
^ Irv Comp . Green Bay Packers . Retrieved 17 Oct 2024.
^ "Laurence Curtis, 95, Former House Member" . The New York Times . July 13, 1989. p. A 21. Retrieved March 23, 2024 .
^ Macellariu, Horia . Traces of War . Retrieved 17 Oct 2024.
^ Mel Gussow (July 12, 1989). "Olivier Is Dead After 6-Decade Acting Career" . The New York Times . p. A 1. Retrieved March 23, 2024 .
^ Richard Travis . WorldCat . Retrieved 9 Nov 2024.
^ Gravestone: O'Sensei Robert Aguirre Trias 11.7.89 . National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA . Retrieved 17 Oct 2024.
^ Tommy Tucker Dead; Band Leader Was 86 . New York Times . Retrieved 17 Oct 2024.
^ Third priest in past year dies mysteriously . United Press International . Retrieved 17 Oct 2024.
^ Richard Bernstein (September 26, 1989). "Friends and Colleagues Remember Sidney Hook" . The New York Times . p. B 20. Retrieved March 23, 2024 .
^ Carlos Puebla . WorldCat . Retrieved 9 Nov 2024.
^ Benjamin Rubinstein, Psychiatrist, Dies at 84 . New York Times . Retrieved 17 Oct 2024.
^ Hessen, Wolfgang Moritz Prinz von [ID = 8721 ]. Hessian Biography . Retrieved 9 Nov 2024.
^ Tamil Leader Appapillai Amirthalingam’s assassination by the LTTE 25 Years Ago . Ministry of Foreign Affairs Sri Lanka (Daily Mirror) . Retrieved 17 Oct 2024.
^ John Bryant . WorldCat . Retrieved 9 Nov 2024.
^ Abdul Rahman Ghassemlou . WorldCat . Retrieved 9 Nov 2024.
^ Real Estate Developer Homer Gudelsky Dies . Washington Post . Retrieved 17 Oct 2024.
^ Monchi-Zadeh, Davoud . Encyclopaedia Iranica . Retrieved 17 Oct 2024.
^ Firing Squad Executes Cuban Hero : Ex-General, 3 Others Shot for Roles in Drug Trafficking . L.A. Times . Retrieved 17 Oct 2024.
^ Third prominent Tamil leader killed . United Press International . Retrieved 17 Oct 2024.
^ The Long History of Suspicious Deaths of Egyptian Nuclear Scientists . Al Majalla . Retrieved 17 Oct 2024.
^ Alexander Alexander Altunin - Hero of the Soviet Union . warheroes.ru (in Russian) . Retrieved 17 Oct 2024.
^ "Will Bradley, 78, Dies; Wrote Boogie-Woogie" . The New York Times . July 19, 1989. p. A 17. Retrieved March 23, 2024 .
^ Laurie Cunningham . Britannica . Retrieved 17 Oct 2024.
^ Susan Heller Anderson (July 16, 1989). "Nesuhi Ertegun, a Top Record Producer, Dies at 71" . The New York Times . p. 1 26. Retrieved March 23, 2024 .
^ Maria Kuncewiczowa . Britannica . Retrieved 17 Oct 2024.
^ Sandauer, Artur . The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe (year of death only) . Retrieved 17 Oct 2024.
^ Savage, Elizabeth . Encyclopedia.com . Retrieved 17 Oct 2024.
^ "Teiichi Suzuki, 100; A Last War Criminal" . The New York Times . July 16, 1989. p. 1 26. Retrieved March 23, 2024 .
^ Temple, William F(rederick) 1914-1989 . Encyclopedia.com . Retrieved 17 Oct 2024.
^ Dennis Wilson . WorldCat . Retrieved 9 Nov 2024.
^ Kirk Johnson, Special To the New York Times (July 17, 1989). "Former Gov. John Dempsey, 74; Led Connecticut During the 60's" . The New York Times . p. B 6. Retrieved March 23, 2024 .
^ Nicolas Guillen, 87, National Poet of Cuba . New York Times . Retrieved 19 Oct 2024.
^ Audiovisual resources for learning--a brave new world unrealized? . National Library of Medicine . Retrieved 19 Oct 2024.
^ Herbert von Karajan Is Dead; Musical Perfectionist Was 81 . New York Times . Retrieved 19 Oct 2024.
^ Third prominent Tamil leader killed . United Press International . Retrieved 19 Oct 2024.
^ Dudley Brooks . WorldCat . Retrieved 9 Nov 2024.
^ Samuel Beckett's Wife Is Dead at 89 in Paris . New York Times . Retrieved 19 Oct 2024.
^ Dayal Kaur Khalsa, Author, Is Dead at 46 . New York Times . Retrieved 19 Oct 2024.
^ Paul Emile Lemerle: 1903-1989 . JSTOR (Dumbarton Oaks Papers) . Retrieved 19 Oct 2024.
^ Some of IRA's victims mistakenly killed as 'informers', files show . The Guardian . Retrieved 19 Oct 2024.
^ Donnie Moore Dies in Apparent Suicide : Home Run Pitch in 1986 Playoffs Haunted Moore, Says His Agent . L.A. Times . Retrieved 20 Oct 2024.
^ Herstory: Oonah Keogh - 1903 - 1989 - the first woman stockbroker in the world . RTE.ie . Retrieved 20 Oct 2024.
^ Marika Nezer . WorldCat . Retrieved 9 Nov 2024.
^ Shmuel Rodensky . WorldCat . Retrieved 9 Nov 2024.
^ Man Is Being Held In Actress's Death . New York Times . Retrieved 20 Oct 2024.
^ J. M. Cohen . WorldCat . Retrieved 9 Nov 2024.
^ Crowe, Sir Colin Tradescant . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography . Retrieved 20 Oct 2024.(subscription required)
^ Nigel Dennis . Britannica . Retrieved 20 Oct 2024.
^ The Story of Shinnyo-en . shinnyoen.org . Retrieved 20 Oct 2024.
^ Walter Karp, Writer Specializing In Political History, Is Dead ... . New York Times . Retrieved 20 Oct 2024.
^ CBA Commissioner Jay Ramsdell Is Presumed Dead in Crash . L.A. Times . Retrieved 20 Oct 2024.
^ The President of the IPN paid tribute to the late President of the Republic of Poland, Kazimierz Sabbat, on the 30th anniversary of his death - London, 19-20 July 2019 . Institute of National Remembrance . Retrieved 20 Oct 2024.
^ Carl-Heinz Schroth . WorldCat . Retrieved 9 Nov 2024.
^ In memory of John Kenneth Stille . ACS Publications . Retrieved 20 Oct 2024.
^ Benjamin Tammuz, 70, A Writer and Sculptor . New York Times . Retrieved 20 Oct 2024.
^ Lavinia Williams, 73, a Dancer . New York Times . Retrieved 20 Oct 2024.
^ Forrest Anderson, Ex-Governor Of Montana, Kills Himself at 76 . New York Times . Retrieved 20 Oct 2024.
^ "Valentine Bargmann, 81, Einstein Assistant" . The New York Times . July 25, 1989. p. B 5. Retrieved March 23, 2024 .
^ Gravestone: Lauro Corona 20.7.89 . Cemitério de São João Batista, Botafogo, Município de Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazi. Retrieved 20 Oct 2024.
^ Karen DeWolf . WorldCat . Retrieved 9 Nov 2024.
^ Marie-Madeleine Fourcade, Resistance Hero, 79 . New York Times . Retrieved 20 Oct 2024.
^ "Mary Treen, Actress, 82" . The New York Times . July 22, 1989. p. 1 10. Retrieved March 23, 2024 .
^ Yannis Tsarouchis, 79; Artist, Set Designer . L.A. Times . Retrieved 20 Oct 2024.
^ "Harry Worth, Comedian, 71" . The New York Times . July 22, 1989. p. 1 10. Retrieved March 23, 2024 .
^ Donald Brittain . The Canadian Encyclopedia . Retrieved 9 Nov 2024.
^ Alfonso A. Narvaez (July 22, 1989). "James Collins, Conservative, 73; Texan Was in Congress 14 Years" . The New York Times . p. 1 10. Retrieved March 23, 2024 .
^ Malaysia Hangs Drug Trafficker : First Briton to Be ... . L.A. Times . Retrieved 9 Nov 2024.
^ Mushtaq Ali Khan . WorldCat . Retrieved 9 Nov 2024.
^ Genevieve Naylor, 74, Photographer, Dies . New York Times . Retrieved 9 Nov 2024.
^ Joseph P. Fried (July 25, 1989). "William T. Whisner Jr., 65, Pilot; Was U.S. Fighter Ace in 2 Wars" . The New York Times . p. B 5. Retrieved March 23, 2024 .
^ Janet Lee Auchincloss Morris, 81 . New York Times . Retrieved 9 Nov 2024.
^ Deaths . Washington Post . Retrieved 9 Nov 2024.
^ Robert J. Mullens, 66, Ex-Bond Specialist . New York Times . Retrieved 9 Nov 2024.
^ Allan Kozinn (July 24, 1989). "Martti Talvela, 54, Imposing Bass Regarded as Peerless in 'Godunov' " . The New York Times . p. D 11. Retrieved March 23, 2024 .
^ Frank Thompson, 70; Career In Congress Ended With Abscam . New York Times . Retrieved 9 Nov 2024.
^ Marin Varbanov . WorldCat . Retrieved 9 Nov 2024.
^ Hally Wood . WorldCat . Retrieved 9 Nov 2024.
^ Herbert Mitgang (July 24, 1989). "Donald Barthelme Is Dead at 58; A Short-Story Writer and Novelist" . The New York Times . p. D 11. Retrieved March 23, 2024 .
^ Ari L. Goldman (July 24, 1989). "Hank Greenspun, 79, Publisher" . The New York Times . p. D 11. Retrieved March 23, 2024 .
^ "Claude Harmon Is Dead at 73; Taught Golf to Four Presidents" . The New York Times . July 25, 1989. p. B 5. Retrieved March 23, 2024 .
^ Angel Planells playes . WorldCat . Retrieved 9 Nov 2024.
^ "Daniel Rhodes, 78, Ceramic Sculptor, Dies" . The New York Times . July 28, 1989. p. A 10. Retrieved March 23, 2024 .
^ Gravestone: Ernest 'Sunshine Sammy' Morrison 24.7.89 . Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California, USA (year of death only) . Retrieved 9 Nov 2024.
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