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| *], 58, American dancer and choreographer |
*], 58, American dancer and choreographer, ].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/27/arts/dance/rennie-harris-alvin-ailey-sixtieth-anniversary.html|title=A Dance Homage to Alvin Ailey as His Company Turns 60| last=Kourlas| first=Gia| date=2018-11-27| work=The New York Times|access-date=2019-07-29|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> | ||
| *], 36, Scottish singer, keyboard player, and flautist |
*], 36, Scottish singer, keyboard player, and flautist, AIDS. <ref>{{cite magazine |first=Jaan |last=Uhelszki |title=Courtney to Get Behind the Camera |date=25 October 1999 |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/5923063/courtney_to_get_behind_the_camera/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071002015702/http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/5923063/courtney_to_get_behind_the_camera/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=2 October 2007 |magazine=Rolling Stone |accessdate=4 October 2006 }}</ref> | ||
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| *], 76, Beninese politician, |
*], 76, Beninese politician, ]. <ref>{{citation|url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=950DE4D6143CF934A25751C1A96F948260|title=Benin Government is Growing Fragile|last=Noble|first=Kenneth B.|date=17 December 1989|newspaper=]|access-date=2009-02-09}}.</ref> | ||
| *], 27, Spanish professional basketball player, five-time swimming champion |
*], 27, Spanish professional basketball player, five-time swimming champion, traffic collision.{{Citation needed|date=September 2022}} | ||
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| *], 68, English conductor, |
*], 68, English conductor, music director of the ]<nowiki/>a, ].<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/1989/12/06/obituaries/sir-john-pritchard-music-director-is-dead-at-68.html | title=Sir John Pritchard, Music Director, Is Dead at 68 | work=The New York Times | author=John Rockwell | date=1989-12-06 | access-date=2021-04-08}}</ref> | ||
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| *], 72, |
*], 72, American ] singer, guitarist, and songwriter, among the earliest performers of ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1990-02-23/news/9001160245_1_living-blues-sunnyland-slim-blues-band-records |author=Papajohn, George|title=Sadly, Legendary Bluesman's End Draws As Little Notice As His Music|newspaper=]|accessdate=June 2, 2015}}</ref> | ||
| == References == | == References == | ||
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← November December January →The following is a list of notable deaths in December 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.
December 1989
1
- Alvin Ailey, 58, American dancer and choreographer, AIDS.
- Billy Lyall, 36, Scottish singer, keyboard player, and flautist, AIDS.
3
- Sourou-Migan Apithy, 76, Beninese politician, president of Dahomey.
- Fernando Martín, 27, Spanish professional basketball player, five-time swimming champion, traffic collision.
5
- John Pritchard, 68, English conductor, music director of the San Francisco Opera, lung cancer.
19
- Floyd Jones, 72, American blues singer, guitarist, and songwriter, among the earliest performers of electric blues.
References
- Kourlas, Gia (November 27, 2018). "A Dance Homage to Alvin Ailey as His Company Turns 60". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved July 29, 2019.
- Uhelszki, Jaan (October 25, 1999). "Courtney to Get Behind the Camera". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on October 2, 2007. Retrieved October 4, 2006.
- Noble, Kenneth B. (December 17, 1989), "Benin Government is Growing Fragile", The New York Times, retrieved February 9, 2009.
- John Rockwell (December 6, 1989). "Sir John Pritchard, Music Director, Is Dead at 68". The New York Times. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
- Papajohn, George. "Sadly, Legendary Bluesman's End Draws As Little Notice As His Music". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved June 2, 2015.
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