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The following is a list of notable deaths in October 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.

October 1989

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  • Robert T. Ashmore, 85, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, heart ailments and pneumonia.
  • Lawrence Dundas, 80, British hereditary peer.
  • Noël-Noël, 92, French actor and screenwriter.
  • Big Wilson, 65, American radio personality, heart attack.

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  • Robin Hughes, 69, Argentinian-born British film and television actor, liver disease.

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References

  1. Eric Ball. Musikverlag GmbH. Retrieved 5 Nov 2024.
  2. Manuel Clouthier, Who Sought Mexican Presidency, Dies in Crash. New York Times. Retrieved 5 Nov 2024.
  3. Carlo Dapporto. WorldCat. Retrieved 5 Nov 2024.
  4. Mr James Keith. UK Parliament (Hansard). Retrieved 5 Nov 2024.
  5. Mr David Lindesay-Bethune. UK Parliament (Hansard). Retrieved 5 Nov 2024.
  6. Witold Rowicki, 75, Polish Conductor, Dies. New York Times. Retrieved 5 Nov 2024.
  7. Paola Barbara. WorldCat. Retrieved 5 Nov 2024.
  8. "Deaths - Boomer, Aubrey". The Times. October 10, 1989. p. 19.
  9. Caprioli, Vittorio, 1921-1989. snac. Retrieved 5 Nov 2024.
  10. Cousin Joe. WorldCat. Retrieved 5 Nov 2024.
  11. Gregory Marshall. WorldCat. Retrieved 5 Nov 2024.
  12. Vatican recognises martyrdom of Colombian bishop. Independent Catholic News. Retrieved 5 Nov 2024.
  13. Barbara and Jack Cay Fund. Georgia Historical Society. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  14. David Geiger, Engineer, 54, Dies. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  15. Bahadur Khan. WorldCat. Retrieved 5 Nov 2024.
  16. Andrée Lafayette. WorldCat. Retrieved 5 Nov 2024.
  17. Dennis McGee Is Dead; Cajun Fiddler Was 96. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  18. Yvonne Sylvain, médecin (1907-1989). Haïtiennes (in French). Retrieved 5 Nov 2024.
  19. Gravestone: Del Wood 3.10.89. Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  20. Norman Yardley. Wisden. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  21. Michael Barton Akehurst. WorldCat. Retrieved 5 Nov 2024.
  22. Gravestone: Thomas S. Canning. East Oak Grove Cemetery, Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA (year of death only). Retrieved 5 Nov 2024.
  23. Constance L. Hays (October 5, 1989). "Graham Chapman, 48, Comedy Troupe Founder". The New York Times. p. B 22. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  24. Gravestone: Laura Combes 4.10.89. Myrtle Hill Memorial Park, Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA (year of death only). Retrieved 5 Nov 2024.
  25. Frederic de Hoffmann, 65, Dies; Physicist and Salk Institute Chief. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  26. Panamanian Captain Buried Amid Reports of Executions. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  27. Edmund Osmańczyk. WorldCat. Retrieved 5 Nov 2024.
  28. Betsy King Ross. WorldCat. Retrieved 5 Nov 2024.
  29. Lutero Vargas. WorldCat. Retrieved 5 Nov 2024.
  30. "Robert Ashmore, 85, Former Congressman". The New York Times. October 7, 1989. p. 1 29. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  31. Mr Lawrence Dundas. UK Parliament. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  32. Big Wilson Dies at 65; Ex-NBC Disk Jockey. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  33. Cockburn, Patricia Evangeline Anne. Dictionary of Irish Biography. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  34. Albin Krebs (October 8, 1989). "Bette Davis, a Queen of Hollywood, Dies at 81". The New York Times. p. 1 1. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  35. Seiler, Reinhard (Jagdgeschwader 54). Traces of War. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  36. Fonds Acc2767 - Jack Turner fonds : . Archives Council of Prince Edward Island. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  37. Henrik K. Carlsen, 75, A Heroic Sea Captain. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  38. Story: Elliott, Keith. Te Ara - Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  39. Genki Abe. WorldCat. Retrieved 6 Nov 2024.
  40. Gravestone: Onest Anatone Conley 8.10.89. Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, Riverside County, California, USA. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  41. Anne Dawson. WorldCat. Retrieved 6 Nov 2024.
  42. New Garda chief’s father was killed in an IRA car bombing almost 30 years ago. The Irish Times. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  43. Óscar Moglia. Olympedia. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  44. Obituary, Salt Lake Tribune, October 10, 1989.
  45. Elizabeth Cadell. WorldCat. Retrieved 6 Nov 2024.
  46. Penny Lernoux, 49, a Reporter. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  47. Hassan Poladi. WorldCat. Retrieved 6 Nov 2024.
  48. Robin Hughes. WorldCat. Retrieved 6 Nov 2024.
  49. Paul Goldberger (October 12, 1989). "Percival Goodman, 85, Synagogue Designer, Dies". The New York Times. p. B 12. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  50. Alfonso A. Narvaez (October 17, 1989). "M. King Hubbert, 86, Geologist; Research Changed Oil Production". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  51. Arnold M. Picker Is Dead at 76; Film Executive Was Fund-Raiser. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  52. Aids at 25. San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  53. Carmen Cavallaro, Pianist, 76. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  54. "Joe Foy, Baseball Player, 46". The New York Times. October 14, 1989. p. 1 32. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  55. Franco, 51, Zairian Band Leader And Creator of the Soukous Style. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  56. Sim Var, Ex-Cambodian Premier, 85. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  57. Andrew L. Yarrow (October 14, 1989). "Jay Ward, 69, The TV Cartoonist Who Created Bullwinkle, is Dead". The New York Times. p. 1 32. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  58. Names in the News - Oct. 16, 1989. L.A. Times. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  59. Ludwig Gluskin Dead; Music Director Was 90. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  60. "Merab Kostava, 50, a Soviet Rights Figure". The New York Times. October 14, 1989. p. 1 32. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  61. Kevin Sack (October 16, 1989). "Cesare Zavattini, 87, Screenwriter Who Worked With De Sica, Dies". The New York Times. p. D 15. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  62. Eric Pace (November 2, 1989). "Martin Broszat, German Historian And War Crimes Expert, 63, Dies". The New York Times. p. B 21. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  63. Michael Carmine, 30, Stage and Film Actor. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  64. Lucy Doraine. WorldCat. Retrieved 6 Nov 2024.
  65. Names in the News - Oct. 17, 1989. L.A. Times. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  66. René Petit. Olympedia. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  67. Dear Mr. Amancio (or the Architect). Canadian Centre for Architecture. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  68. James Lee Barrett, Award-Winning Scriptwriter, Dies. L.A. Times. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  69. Paul Georgescu. WorldCat. Retrieved 6 Nov 2024.
  70. Danilo Kis Dead at 54; Wrote of the Holocaust. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  71. Scott O'Dell, a Children's Author Of Historical Fiction, Dies at 91. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  72. Heinrich Walter. WorldCat. Retrieved 6 Nov 2024.
  73. Albert Scardino (October 18, 1989). "Walter Farley, 74, A Writer of a Series On a Black Stallion". The New York Times. p. D 29. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  74. Gravestone: Frederick Robert Hoyer Millar 16.10.89. Kinfauns Parish Churchyard, Kinfauns, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Retrieved 7 Sep 2024.
  75. Peter B. Flint (October 17, 1989). "Cornel Wilde, 74, a Performer and Film Producer". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  76. John J. Anderson. WorldCat. Retrieved 6 Nov 2024.
  77. Gravestone: Mark Grigorievich Krein 17.10.89. Odessa 2nd Christian Cemetery, Odessa, Odesa Raion, Odeska, Ukraine. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  78. Malone, John James Bernard ('J. B.'). Dictionary of Irish Biography. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  79. "Cyril Mathew, Sri Lanka Politician, 77". The New York Times. October 18, 1989. p. D 29. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  80. Sir Roger Aubrey Baskerville Mynors (July 28, 1903-October 17, 1989). JSTOR (American Philosophical Society). Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  81. Stan Miasek. Basketball Reference. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  82. Eric Dixon. WorldCat. Retrieved 7 Nov 2024.
  83. Albert Geldard (Player). National Football Teams. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  84. Dahn Ben-Amotz, Israeli Author, 65. New York Times. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  85. Rupert Costo; American Indian Scholar Who Fought Stereotypes. L.A. Times. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  86. Dmitrij Konstantinovich Faddeev. WorldCat. Retrieved 7 Nov 2024.
  87. Katharina Heinroth. WorldCat. Retrieved 7 Nov 2024.
  88. Phul, Gurdial Singh. The Sikh Encyclopedia. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  89. Glenn Collins (October 21, 1989). "Sir Anthony Quayle, British Actor And Theater Director, Dies at 76". The New York Times. p. 1 10. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  90. Alfred Hayes, 79, Retired Chief Of the Reserve Bank of New York. New York Times. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  91. Ross Freeman. National Inventors Hall of Fame. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  92. Ewan MacColl Dies; Folk Singer Was 74. New York Times. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  93. Tony Manero, Golf Champion, 84. New York Times. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  94. Parents, investigators recall long quest for answers after Jacob Wetterling's 1989 abduction. ABC News. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  95. "Roland Winters, 84; Played Charlie Chan". The New York Times. October 25, 1989. p. D 29. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  96. Armida. WorldCat. Retrieved 7 Nov 2024.
  97. Basavaraj Kattimani. WorldCat. Retrieved 7 Nov 2024.
  98. Anatoly Lutikov. WorldCat. Retrieved 7 Nov 2024.
  99. Konrad Wolff, Pianist And Author, Dies at 82. New York Times. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  100. Glenn Fowler (October 27, 1989). "Dean Alfange, Liberal Leader, Is Dead at 91". The New York Times. p. D 19. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  101. Eugène Claudius-Petit. WorldCat. Retrieved 7 Nov 2024.
  102. Dr. Phyllis Greenacre, 95, a Psychoanalyst. New York Times. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  103. Polish Mountain Climber Dies While Scaling Peak in Himalayas. L.A. Times. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  104. Acosta, Manuel Gregorio (1921–1989). Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  105. Michiko Kakutani (October 26, 1989). "Mary McCarthy, 77, Is Dead; Novelist, Memoirist and Critic". The New York Times. p. A 1. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  106. Former New England Patriot Steve Moore was.... L.A. Times. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  107. Schmitt, Carl (1889-1989). Connecticut State Library. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  108. Gerard Walschap. WorldCat. Retrieved 7 Nov 2024.
  109. Don Bass. Pro Football Reference. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  110. E. C. Fraze, 76; Devised Pull Tab. New York Times. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  111. Mabel Hampton, Gay Rights Advocate, 87. New York Times. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  112. Nora Levin, Historian, 73. New York Times. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  113. John T. McQuiston (October 27, 1989). "Charles Pedersen, 85, Nobel Winner in Chemistry". The New York Times. p. D 19. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  114. Gordon Stanley Reid. Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  115. Burton Craige Gray, Executive, 48. New York Times. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  116. William Kerwin. WorldCat. Retrieved 7 Nov 2024.
  117. Allan Campbell McLean. WorldCat (year of death only). Retrieved 7 Nov 2024.
  118. Amy Renee Mihaljevic. FBI.gov. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  119. 'The Last of the Unjust,' About a Jewish Camp Official. New York Times (year of death only). Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  120. Obituary for Darel Dieringer (Aged 63). Newspapers.com (The Indianapolis News). Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  121. Henry Hall. London Remembers. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  122. Louise S. Hay, Professor, 54. New York Times. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  123. Redmond, William Gerard (Liam). Dictionary of Irish Biography. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  124. Solntseva, Yulia (1901–1989). Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 8 Sep 2024.
  125. "Kateb Yacine, Novelist And Poet, Is Dead at 60". The New York Times. October 31, 1989. p. B 10. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  126. "Ted Dalton, 88, Dies; Retired Federal Judge". The New York Times. November 2, 1989. p. B 21. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  127. Ingeborg Refling Hagen. WorldCat. Retrieved 7 Nov 2024.
  128. Obituary: Aristid Lindenmayer. Taylor & Francis (International Journal Of General System). Retrieved 9 Sep 2024.
  129. Reuter, Erich. Traces of War. Retrieved 9 Sep 2024.
  130. Israel Spira, 99, Leader of Bluzhov Hasidim. New York Times. Retrieved 9 Sep 2024.
  131. "Pedro Vargas, a Mexican Singer And Film Performer, Is Dead at 85". The New York Times. October 31, 1989. p. B 10. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  132. Gravestone: RADM Charles Elliott Loughlin 31.10.89. United States Naval Academy Cemetery, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA. Retrieved 9 Sep 2024.
  133. Georgi Partsalev. WorldCat. Retrieved 7 Nov 2024.
  134. Roger Scott. WorldCat. Retrieved 7 Nov 2024.
  135. Walter Tkach, 72; Served as the Doctor To Three Presidents. New York Times. Retrieved 9 Sep 2024.
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