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Doug Harvey
1924–1989
ice hockey player, ice hockey coach
Official cause
liver cirrhosis
Nicolae Ceaușescu
1918–1989
politician, military personnel, president of Romania
Official cause
gunshot wound
Billy Martin
1928–1989
baseball player, screenwriter
Official cause
traffic collision
Benny Binion
1904–1989
entrepreneur, poker player
Official cause
heart failure
Elena Ceaușescu
1919–1989
conducător, politician, chemist
Official cause
gunshot wound
Gerry Healy
1913–1989
politician
Official cause
disease
Andrei Sakharov
1921–1989
physicist, human rights defender, nuclear physicist
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Jock Mahoney
1919–1989
military officer, actor, television actor
Official cause
stroke
Robert D. Blue
1898–1989
lawyer, politician, governor
Official cause
stroke
Sammy Lerner
1903–1989
songwriter, composer, screenwriter
Official cause
cancer
Carlos Barral
1928–1989
poet, politician, writer
Official cause
abdominal aortic aneurysm
Louise Dahl-Wolfe
1895–1989
photographer, fashion photographer, artist
Official cause
pneumonia
Carlos Almaraz
1941–1989
painter
Official cause
death from AIDS-related complications
Frank Gulotta
1907–1989
lawyer, judge
Official cause
diabetes
Richard Edmunds
1970–1989
cricketer
Official cause
traffic collision
Danny Huwé
1943–1989
journalist, radio personality
Official cause
gunshot wound
Alvin Ailey
1931–1989
ballet dancer, choreographer, artistic director
Official cause
death from AIDS-related complications
Ahmadou Ahidjo
1924–1989
politician
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Preston Mitchell
1914–1989
American football coach, athletic director, school teacher
Official cause
cancer
Alfred Herrhausen
1930–1989
economist, politician, financier
Official cause
explosive device
Jim Jepson
1942–1989
politician, businessperson
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Ion Popescu-Gopo
1923–1989
caricaturist, film director, animator
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Gaston F. Lewis
1903–1989
coach
Official cause
cancer
Claudio O. Teehankee, Sr.
1918–1989
judge, lawyer
Official cause
cancer