In the year 1989
597 Notable deaths
Brian Naylor
British racing driver.
Born March 24th, 1923 in Salford.
Died August 8th, 1989 at 66 years old in Marbella.
José Augusto Brandão
Brazilian footballer (1911-1989).
Born April 21st, 1911 in Taubaté.
Died July 20th, 1989 at 78 years old in Taubaté.
Luigi Rovati
Boxer (1904–1989).
Born November 24th, 1904 in Cinisello Balsamo.
Died March 8th, 1989 at 84 years old in Locarno.
Erwin Sietas
Swimmer (1910-1989).
Born July 24th, 1910 in Hamburg.
Died July 20th, 1989 at 78 years old in Hamburg.
Jim Cristy
American swimmer, olympic bronze medalist (1913–1989).
Born January 22nd, 1913 in Detroit.
Died June 7th, 1989 at 76 years old in Kalamazoo.
Ernesto Formenti
Boxer.
Born August 2nd, 1927 in Seregno.
Died October 5th, 1989 at 62 years old in Milan.
Ruth Lyttle Satter
American botanist, physiologist and mathematician (1923-1989).
Born March 8th, 1923 in New York City.
Died August 3rd, 1989 at 66 years old (leukemia).
Aleksandr Travin
Basketball player (1930-1989).
Born July 23rd, 1930 in Moscow.
Died February 15th, 1989 at 58 years old
Georges Schehadé
Lebanese playwright and poet (1905–1989).
Born November 2nd, 1905 in Alexandria. [ref]
Died January 17th, 1989 at 83 years old in Paris.
Osborne Anderson
American ice hockey player (1908–1989).
Born October 15th, 1908 in Fredrikstad Municipality.
Died January 31st, 1989 at 80 years old in Lynn (pancreatic cancer).
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