Famous People Who Died In 1989
Discover the most famous people died who died in the year 1989. This list includes people like Ted Bundy, Lucille Ball, Bette Davis, Hirohito, Laurence Olivier and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, journalists, actresses and poets who died in 1989. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, Italy & Spain and many more countries.
Ted BundyAmerican
Serial Killer
Lucille BallAmerican
Comedienne, Actress
Rebecca SchaefferAmerican
Actress & Model
Bette DavisAmerican
Actress
HirohitoJapanese
Former Emperor of Japan
Laurence OlivierBritish
Nicolae CeaușescuRomanian
Former President of Romania
Ferdinand MarcosFilipino
Former President of the Philippines
Lee Van CleefAmerican
Actor
Mel BlancAmerican
Voice Actor, Radio Personality
John CassavetesGreek
Actor
Sugar Ray RobinsonAmerican
Former Welterweight and Middleweight Boxing
Graham ChapmanBritish
Comedian
Amanda BlakeAmerican
Actress
Steven StaynerAmerican
Kidnap Victim
Samuel BeckettIrish
Novelist, Playwright, Theater Director
Keith WhitleyAmerican
Singer
Frances BavierAmerican
Actress
Huey P. NewtonAmerican
American political activist
Abbie HoffmanAmerican
Anti-War Activist
Jim BackusAmerican
Actor
Victor FrenchAmerican
Actor
Daphne du MaurierBritish
Alvin AileyAmerican
Choreographer
William ShockleyAmerican
Physicist
Andrei SakharovRussian
The Father of Soviet nuclear bomb’
Joe SpinellAmerican
Actor
A. Bartlett GiamattiAmerican
Academician, Scholar, Commissioner of Major League
R. D. LaingFrench, Scottish
Psychiatrist
Diana VreelandAmerican
Magazine editor, fashion journalist and special
Konrad LorenzAustrian
Zoologist
Andrei GromykoRussian
Diplomat
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Salvador DaliSpanish
Surrealist Painter
C. L. R. JamesTrinidadian, British
Journalist, Writer, Historian, Theorist, Socialist
Ayatollah KhomeiniIranian
Led the Famous Iranian Revolution in 1979
Anatoly SlivkoRussian
Serial Killer
Ahmadou AhidjoCameroonian
First President of Cameroon
Emilio SegrèItalian, American
Physicist
Hassan FathyEgyptian
Architect
Malcolm CowleyAmerican
Novelist & Poet
George Wells BeadleAmerican
Geneticist
Diptendu PramanickIndian
Bengali film personality
Suleyman RustamAzerbaijani
Poet
John R HicksBritish
Economist
Franklin J SchaffnerAmerican
Director
Charles J PedersenAmerican
Organic Chemist
James BondAmerican
ornithologist
Ruhollah KhomeiniIranian
Former Supreme Leader of Iran
Hu YaobangTaiwanese
Politician
Sergio LeoneItalian
Film director, Screenwriter, Film producer, Actor,
Robert MapplethorpeAmerican
Photographer, Film director
Osamu TezukaJapanese
Film director, Film producer, Mangaka, Animator,
Billy MartinAmerican
Baseball player, Screenwriter
Irving BerlinAmerican, Russian
Street artist, Composer, Pianist, Songwriter,
Christine JorgensenAmerican
Actor
Panchen LamaChinese
Tenth Panchen Lama
Steve RubellAmerican
Entrepreneur
Herbert von KarajanAustrian
Conductor, Music director
Janet Lee BouvierAmerican
Socialite
Vladimir HorowitzAmerican
American-Russian classical pianist
Anthony QuayleBritish
Stage actor, Film actor, Writer
Silvana ManganoItalian
Actor, Model
Georges SimenonBelgian
Writer, Novelist, Journalist
Adolfo ConstanzoAmerican
Serial killer
Tim RichmondAmerican
Racing driver
Ewan MacCollBritish
Singer, Playwright, Record producer, Composer
Robert Penn WarrenAmerican
poet, novelist, writer, literary critic,
Earl NightingaleAmerican
Motivational speaker, Author, Actor, Writer, Radio
Zita of Bourbon-ParmaItalian
Hermann OberthAustrian, Romanian
Physicist, Engineer, Essayist, Screenwriter
János KádárCroatian, Hungarian
political
Michel AflaqSyrian
politician, writer, sociologist, philosopher
Barbara W. TuchmanAmerican
Journalist, Historian, Writer, Biographer
Thomas BernhardAustrian, Dutch
Writer, Novelist, Playwright, Screenwriter, Poet
Leon FestingerAmerican
Psychologist, University teacher
Jerzy KukuczkaPolish
Mountaineer
William StephensonCanadian
Boxer
Billy TiptonAmerican
Pianist, Jazz musician, Saxophonist
Dolores IbárruriSpanish
Politician, Journalist
Gaetano ScireaItalian
Association football player, Scout, Association
Anton DiffringGerman
actor
Peter ScottBritish
Ornithologist, Illustrator, Painter, Postage stamp
Werner BestSoldier, Politician, Diplomat, Jurist, Lawyer,
Carlos Arias NavarroSpanish
Politician
Guy LarocheFrench
Grand couturier
Kazimierz DeynaPolish
Footballer
Albert BormannGerman
Politician
Virgil Thomsonconductor, composer, music critic, film score
Sándor MáraiHungarian
Writer
Billy LyallBritish
Singer
Hamani DioriNigerien
Don the BeachcomberAmerican
Charles J. PedersenAmerican
Chemist
Yusaku MatsudaJapanese
Japanese actor
Jay StewartAmerican
Actor
Martin BroszatGerman
Historian, University teacher