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Deaths in August 1989

The following is a list of notable deaths in August 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.

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  1. ^ "Don Heffner, Former Baseball Player, 78". The New York Times. August 2, 1989. p. D 23. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  2. ^ C. Gerald Fraser (August 3, 1989). "John Hirsch, 59, Director Praised For Supporting Canadian Talent". The New York Times. p. A 20. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  3. ^ Will Crutchfield (August 2, 1989). "John Ogdon, 52, a British Pianist Who Championed the New, Dies". The New York Times. p. D 22. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  4. ^ Gonzaga, Luiz (1912–1989). Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 7 Oct 2024.
  5. ^ Behan, Dominic. Dictionary of Irish Biography. Retrieved 7 Oct 2024.
  6. ^ Allan Kozinn (August 5, 1989). "Antonia Brico, 87, a Conductor; Fought Barriers to Women in 30's". The New York Times. p. 1 10. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  7. ^ W. L. Mellon, Humanitarian, Is Dead at 79. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Oct 2024.
  8. ^ "Egon Orowan, 87, Engineering Professor". The New York Times. August 5, 1989. p. 1 10. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  9. ^ Colston R. Westbrook. Newspapers.com (Public Opinion, Pennsylvania). Retrieved 7 Oct 2024.
  10. ^ Paolo Baffi Dies at 77; Headed Italian Bank. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Oct 2024.
  11. ^ Gravestone: Amador Bendayán 4.8.89. Cementerio del Este, Caracas, Municipio Bolivariano Libertador, Capital District, Venezuela. Retrieved 7 Oct 2024.
  12. ^ Howards' Way actor dies. Herald Scotland. Retrieved 7 Oct 2024.
  13. ^ Cross, (Arthur) Geoffrey Neale, Baron Cross of Chelsea. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved 7 Oct 2024.(subscription required)
  14. ^ "W. Wallace Smith, Missouri Church Leader". The New York Times. August 8, 1989. p. B 5. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  15. ^ "John R. Kinard, Museum Director, 53". The New York Times. August 7, 1989. p. B 6. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  16. ^ John H. Larsen, Sr.. Olympedia. Retrieved 7 Oct 2024.
  17. ^ Max Macon, ex-baseball player. Newspapers.com (The Palm Beach Post). Retrieved 7 Oct 2024.
  18. ^ Thomas, Helen Wyn (1966 - 1989), peace activist. Dictionary of Welsh Biography. Retrieved 7 Oct 2024.
  19. ^ Alcohol Gauged In Toran Death. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Oct 2024.
  20. ^ Le Monde Founder Hubert Beuve-Mery Dies at Age 87. L.A. Times. Retrieved 7 Oct 2024.
  21. ^ Former USC Coach Clark, 65, Dies : Apparent Heart Attack Takes Life of ‘57-’59 Football Coach. L.A. Times. Retrieved 7 Oct 2024.
  22. ^ Nathan Levine Dies; Film Executive Was 89. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Oct 2024.
  23. ^ Gravestone: Peter Rudolph “Rudy” Olgiati 6.8.89. Forest Hills Cemetery, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA. Retrieved 7 Oct 2024.
  24. ^ Frank Sinkovitz. Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved 7 Oct 2024.
  25. ^ Gerhard de Kock, 63, Pretoria Bank Chief. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Oct 2024.
  26. ^ Robert F. Jani, 54, a Producer. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Oct 2024.
  27. ^ Representative Mickey Leland, 44, Dies in Crash. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Oct 2024.
  28. ^ Man Held in Writer's Death. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Oct 2024.
  29. ^ Mira Trailovic, Director, 65. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Oct 2024.
  30. ^ Drummer Irv Cottler, 71; Called ‘Best in the Business’ by Sinatra. L.A. Times. Retrieved 7 Oct 2024.
  31. ^ "Robert E. Kaske, 68, A Professor at Cornell". The New York Times. August 11, 1989. p. A 20. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  32. ^ Enrico Lorenzetti. Motorsport Memorial. Retrieved 7 Oct 2024.
  33. ^ Brian Naylor. Motorsport Memorial. Retrieved 7 Oct 2024.
  34. ^ Oxspring, Robert Wardlow "Oxo". Traces of War. Retrieved 7 Oct 2024.
  35. ^ Russell, (Muriel) Audrey. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved 7 Oct 2024.
  36. ^ Maja Sacher-Stehlin. Personenlexikon des Kantons Basel-Landschaft (in German). Retrieved 7 Oct 2024.
  37. ^ Morris Shenker, 82, Lawyer in St. Louis And Hoffa Defender. New York Times. Retrieved 8 Oct 2024.
  38. ^ Laszlo Willinger; Hollywood Photographer. L.A. Times. Retrieved 7 Oct 2024.
  39. ^ Richard Alexander. WorldCat. Retrieved 8 Nov 2024.
  40. ^ 30th death anniversary of K. Gunaratnam of Jaffna: Brutally gunned down by unidentified goons on August 9, 1983. Daily Mirror Sri Lanka. Retrieved 12 Oct 2024.
  41. ^ Eisiges Schweigen (Icy Silence). Süddeutsche Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 8 Oct 2024.
  42. ^ "Kathleen Maguire, Actress, 64". The New York Times. August 17, 1989. p. B 14. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  43. ^ Hyde, Harford Montgomery [H. Montgomery Hyde]. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved 8 Oct 2024.(subscription required)
  44. ^ George Ignatieff. The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 8 Oct 2024.
  45. ^ John Russell (August 11, 1989). "Pierre Matisse, 89, Art Dealer and Promoter, Dies". The New York Times. p. A 20. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  46. ^ Gravestone: Bill Cody Jr. 11.8.89. Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA. Retrieved 8 Oct 2024.
  47. ^ Levering, Robert Woodrow. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved 8 Oct 2024.
  48. ^ John Meillon Dead at 55. Trove (Canberra Times). Retrieved 8 Oct 2024.
  49. ^ Sonny Thompson. WorldCat. Retrieved 8 Nov 2024.
  50. ^ The Times, obituary General Sir Richard Ward 14 August 1989 p.12
  51. ^ Anthoine, Julian Vincent [Mo]. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved 8 Oct 2024.(subscription required)
  52. ^ Obituary: Emyr Estyn Evans, 1905–1989: An Appreciation. Taylor & Francis (R. H. Buchanan - Obituary). Retrieved 8 Oct 2024.
  53. ^ Henri Goetz. WorldCat. Retrieved 8 Nov 2024.
  54. ^ Samuel Okwaraji Samuel Sochukwuma Okwaraji (Player). National Football Teams. Retrieved 8 Oct 2024.
  55. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (August 14, 1989). "William B. Shockley, 79, Creator Of Transistor and Theory on Race". The New York Times. p. D 9. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  56. ^ Due Protagonisti Dello Spettacolo. La Repubblica (in Italian). Retrieved 8 Oct 2024.
  57. ^ Overlooked No More: Willy de Bruyn, Cycling Champion Who Broke Gender Boundaries. New York Times. Retrieved 8 Oct 2024.
  58. ^ Hugo del Carril. WorldCat. Retrieved 8 Nov 2024.
  59. ^ "Tim Richmond, 34, Auto Racer". The New York Times. August 16, 1989. p. B 9. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  60. ^ Rep. Larkin Smith, 45, Dies In Mississippi Plane Crash. New York Times. Retrieved 8 Oct 2024.
  61. ^ Eric Pace (August 16, 1989). "Robert B. Anderson, Ex-treasury Chief, Dies At 79". The New York Times. p. B 9. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  62. ^ Pro Athlete Commits Suicide. New York Times. Retrieved 8 Oct 2024.
  63. ^ Roldano Lupi. WorldCat. Retrieved 8 Oct 2024.
  64. ^ Story: Robinson, Dove-Myer. Te Ara - Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Retrieved 8 Oct 2024.
  65. ^ Atkins, Sir William Sydney Albert. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved 8 Oct 2024. (subscription required)
  66. ^ In Memoriam: Wolfram Eberhard, 1909-1989. "Asian Folklore Studies" (obit). Retrieved 8 Oct 2024.
  67. ^ Peter B. Flint (August 17, 1989). "General Minoru Genda, 84, Dies: Planned Attack On Pearl Harbor". The New York Times. p. B 14. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  68. ^ Elvy Kalep, Early Flier, Friend Of Amelia Earhart. South Florida Sun Sentinel. Retrieved 8 Oct 2024.
  69. ^ Ruth, Earl Baker. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved 8 Oct 2024.
  70. ^ Aubame, Jean-Hilaire (1912–1989). Oxford Reference (subscription required). Retrieved 9 Oct 2024.
  71. ^ "Amanda Blake, 60, Saloonkeeper On TV's 'Gunsmoke' for 19 Years". The New York Times. August 18, 1989. p. A 20. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  72. ^ Donald Stuart Leslie Friend. Australian War Memorial. Retrieved 9 Oct 2024.
  73. ^ Anton Nilson. WorldCat. Retrieved 8 Nov 2024.
  74. ^ What were your memories of Sooty and its Bradford-born creator Harry Corbett?. Telegraph and Argus (year of death only). Retrieved 9 Oct 2024.
  75. ^ Stavro Skendi, 82, a Professor at Columbia. New York Times. Retrieved 9 Oct 2024.
  76. ^ Fred Frankhouse #14. MLB.com. Retrieved 8 Nov 2024.
  77. ^ Gravestone: Robert Buckner 18.8.89. Panteón de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, San Miguel de Allende, San Miguel de Allende Municipality, Guanajuato, Mexico. Retrieved 9 Oct 2024.
  78. ^ Colombian Presidential Candidate Is Slain at Rally. New York Times. Retrieved 9 Oct 2024.
  79. ^ Imre Németh. Olympedia. Retrieved 9 Oct 2024.
  80. ^ Bert Oosterbosch. Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 9 Oct 2024.
  81. ^ Colombia Police Chief Slain After Battling Drug Cartel. L.A. Times. Retrieved 9 Oct 2024.
  82. ^ Chrissie White. Surrey Brass. Retrieved 9 Oct 2024.
  83. ^ Former Dolphin Tackle Moore Dies Of Heart Attack. Deseret News. Retrieved 9 Oct 2024.
  84. ^ "Aided 1986 Income Tax Changes". The New York Times. August 21, 1989. p. B 8. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  85. ^ George Adamson, Lions' Protector, Is Shot Dead by Bandits in Kenya. New York Times. Retrieved 9 Oct 2024.
  86. ^ Clarence James Glacken, Geography: Berkeley. Online Archive of California. Retrieved 9 Oct 2024.
  87. ^ Creator of Crashes Killed on Film Set. L.A. Times. Retrieved 9 Oct 2024.
  88. ^ Joseph La Shelle, 89, Cameraman of 'Laura'. New York Times. Retrieved 9 Oct 2024.
  89. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (August 22, 1989). "Ex-postmaster, William Bolger, Is Dead At 66". The New York Times. p. D 23. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  90. ^ Perth Wildcats coach Trevor Gleeson’s tribute to Scott Fenton: ‘He was a much loved player and person’. The West Australian. Retrieved 10 Oct 2024.
  91. ^ Terrell, Phyllis, 1898-1989 Variant names. snac. Retrieved 8 Nov 2024.
  92. ^ Ted Wilks. MLB.com. Retrieved 10 Oct 2024.
  93. ^ Dr Charles Hill. UK Parliament (Hansard). Retrieved 11 Oct 2024.
  94. ^ Lillebil Ibsen. Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved 8 Oct 2024.
  95. ^ Huey Newton Killed; Was a Co-Founder Of Black Panthers. New York Times. Retrieved 11 Oct 2024.
  96. ^ Vlasta Adele Vraz, 89, Czechoslovak Activist
  97. ^ Bernadine Morris (August 23, 1989). "Diana Vreeland, Editor, Dies; Voice of Fashion for Decades". The New York Times. p. A 1. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  98. ^ Mohammed Abdul-Hayy. WorldCat. Retrieved 8 Nov 2024.
  99. ^ Gravestone: Alfred S. 'Al Cass' Cassinelli 23.8.89. Sacred Heart Cemetery, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA. Retrieved 11 Oct 2024.
  100. ^ Walter de Sousa. Olympedia. Retrieved 11 Oct 2024.
  101. ^ John T. McQuiston (August 25, 1989). "R.D. Laing, Rebel And Pioneer On Schizophrenia, Is Dead At 61". The New York Times. p. D 17. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  102. ^ Nebojsa Mitric. WorldCat. Retrieved 11 Oct 2024.
  103. ^ Jacques Godechot (1907-1989) : historien de l’ère des Révolutions. Bibliothèques universitaires de Strasbourg (in French, year of death only). Retrieved 11 Oct 2024.
  104. ^ "Feliks Topolski, 82, a War Artist". The New York Times. August 30, 1989. p. B 5. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  105. ^ Gunnar Berg. WorldCat. Retrieved 8 Nov 2024.
  106. ^ Jim Brideweser #2. MLB.com. Retrieved 11 Oct 2024.
  107. ^ Jacques Castelot. WorldCat. Retrieved 8 Nov 2024.
  108. ^ Al Cherny. The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 11 Oct 2024.
  109. ^ Yan Frenkel. WorldCat. Retrieved 8 Nov 2024.
  110. ^ Roman Palester. WorldCat. Retrieved 8 Nov 2024.
  111. ^ Jean-Louis Verdier. WorldCat. Retrieved 8 Nov 2024.
  112. ^ Bronwen Wallace. The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 11 Oct 2024.
  113. ^ Meninggal dunia. Tempo (in Indonesian). Retrieved 11 Oct 2024.
  114. ^ Hans Børli. WorldCat. Retrieved 12 Oct 2024.
  115. ^ Juanita Brooks Dies - A Utah Historian. Deseret News. Retrieved 12 Oct 2024.
  116. ^ Nick Chillura Nuccio - 47th And 49th Mayor Of Tampa. City of Tampa (.gov). Retrieved 12 Oct 2024.
  117. ^ Albin Krebs (August 28, 1989). "Irving Stone, Author of 'Lust for Life,' Dies at 86". The New York Times. p. B 6. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  118. ^ Eckart Muthesius. WorldCat. Retrieved 8 Nov 2024.
  119. ^ Burhan's Deep Love of Motherland. People's Daily Online (year of death only). Retrieved 12 Oct 2024.
  120. ^ Bill Shirley, 68; Actor-Singer Was Voice of Prince Charming. L.A. Times. Retrieved 12 Oct 2024.
  121. ^ Eric Pace (August 29, 1989). "Joseph Alsop Dies at Home at 78; Political Columnist Since the 30's". The New York Times. p. B 6. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  122. ^ Macintosh, Sir Robert Reynolds (1897 - 1989). Royal College of Surgeons England. Retrieved 12 Oct 2024.
  123. ^ Glenn Fowler (September 1, 1989). "John Steptoe, 38, Illustrator, Dies; He Also Wrote Children's Books". The New York Times. p. D 17. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  124. ^ Georgio Sant'Angelo, a Designer; In the Avant-Garde of Fashion, 56. New York Times. Retrieved 12 Oct 2024.
  125. ^ Pua Kele Kealoha. Olympedia. Retrieved 12 Oct 2024.
  126. ^ "Lorenzo Natali, Italian Politician, 66". The New York Times. August 31, 1989. p. B 11. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  127. ^ "Sir Peter Scott, Wildlife Advocate And Painter of Birds, Dies at 79". The New York Times. August 31, 1989. p. B 12. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  128. ^ "Joe Collins, Former Yankee, 66". The New York Times. September 1, 1989. p. D 17. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  129. ^ Joe De Santis, an Actor, Teacher, And Amateur Sculptor, Dies at 80. New York Times. Retrieved 12 Oct 2024.
  130. ^ Seymour Krim, Author And Critic, Dies at 67. New York Times. Retrieved 12 Oct 2024.
  131. ^ Dinkar Mehta became sole communist mayor of Ahmedabad, beating Sardar Patel’s influence. The Print, India. Retrieved 12 Oct 2024.
  132. ^ Dink Roberts. WorldCat. Retrieved 8 Nov 2024.
  133. ^ "Dorothy Schiff, 86, Ex-Post Owner, Dies". The New York Times. August 31, 1989. p. B 11. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  134. ^ Maribel Arrieta, la 'Marilyn Monroe salvadoreña', falleció un día como hoy hace 35 años. elsalvador.com. Retrieved 12 Oct 2024.
  135. ^ Michele Cascella, 96, Painter Known For His…. Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 12 Oct 2024.
  136. ^ Morris Dalitz, 89, Ex-Bootlegger And Owner of Las Vegas Casinos. New York Times. Retrieved 12 Oct 2024.
  137. ^ Vladimir S. Littauer, Riding Instructor, 96. New York Times. Retrieved 12 Oct 2024.
  138. ^ "Claire Luce, 85, Comedy and Classical Star". The New York Times. September 3, 1989. p. 1 44. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  139. ^ Skeeter Newsome #6. MLB.com. Retrieved 12 Oct 2024.
  140. ^ The unforgettable Heen Banda Udurawana Diyawadana Nilame. Daily News. Retrieved 12 Oct 2024.
  141. ^ 30 years on: Remembering Bill Ainslie, a great South African artist who died too soon. Daily Maverick. Retrieved 12 Oct 2024.
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