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In the year 1989

597 Notable deaths

Helga Haase

East german speed skater.

Born June 9th, 1934 in Gdańsk.

Died June 16th, 1989 at 55 years old in East Berlin.

Elevter Andronikashvili

Georgian physicist.

Born December 25th, 1910 in Saint Petersburg.

Died September 8th, 1989 at 78 years old in Tbilisi.

Laurent Di Lorto

French footballer (1909-1989).

Born January 1st, 1909 in Martigues.

Died October 28th, 1989 at 80 years old in Montbéliard.

Ernst Andersson

Swedish footballer and manager (1909-1989).

Born March 26th, 1909 in Göteborgs Carl Johans parish. [ref]

Died October 9th, 1989 at 80 years old in Högsbo parish.

John Larsen

Sport shooter (1913-1989).

Born August 27th, 1913 in Christiania.

Died August 5th, 1989 at 75 years old in Oslo.

Erik Almgren

Swedish footballer (1908-1989).

Born January 28th, 1908 in Stockholm. [ref]

Died August 22nd, 1989 at 81 years old in Stockholm. [ref]

Elizabeth Becker-Pinkston

American diver (1903-1989).

Born March 6th, 1903 in Philadelphia.

Died April 6th, 1989 at 86 years old in Detroit.

Anatoly Lutikov

Russian chess grandmaster (1933–1989).

Born February 5th, 1933 in Saint Petersburg.

Died October 23rd, 1989 at 56 years old in Tiraspol. [ref]

Ernesto Civardi

Catholic cardinal (1906–1989).

Born October 21st, 1906 in Pavia.

Died November 28th, 1989 at 83 years old in Rome.

Lorenzo Natali

Italian politician (1922-1989).

Born October 2nd, 1922 in Florence.

Died August 29th, 1989 at 66 years old in Rome.

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