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Richard Barr
1917–1989
theatre director, theatre manager, theatrical producer
Official cause
liver failure
Kenneth McMillan
1932–1989
film actor, stage actor, television actor
Official cause
liver disease
Frank Adams
1930–1989
mathematician, astronomer, topologist
Official cause
traffic collision
Charlie Gallagher
1937–1989
Gaelic football player, dentist
Official cause
drowning
Chan I-hua
1957–1989
politician
Official cause
self-immolation
Manuel Gregorio Acosta
1921–1989
painter, illustrator
Official cause
blunt trauma
Brian Robinson
1962–1989
loyalist
Official cause
gunshot wound
Alan Bowne
1945–1989
playwright, screenwriter, writer
Official cause
death from AIDS-related complications
Richard Pochinko
1946–1989
circus performer, theatre director
Official cause
death from AIDS-related complications
Yara Amaral
1936–1988
actor, stage actor
Official cause
drowning
Isamu Noguchi
1904–1988
sculptor, designer, landscape architect
Official cause
heart failure
Takeo Fujisawa
1910–1988
businessperson
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Dennis H. Klatt
1938–1988
academic
Official cause
cancer
Azalea Thorpe
1911–1988
weaver, textile designer, academic
Official cause
cancer
Mike Beuttler
1940–1988
Formula One driver, engineer
Official cause
death from AIDS-related complications
Enéas Camargo
1954–1988
association football player
Official cause
traffic collision
Hal Ashby
1929–1988
film director, film producer, film editor
Official cause
pancreatic cancer
Jack Favor
1911–1988
military personnel
Official cause
pancreatic cancer
Joseph F. Beam
1954–1988
activist, journalist
Official cause
death from AIDS-related complications
Roy Orbison
1936–1988
singer, guitarist, composer
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Erwin Sick
1909–1988
engineer, entrepreneur, optician
Official cause
myocardial infarction
John Maher
1940–1988
manager
Official cause
pneumonia
Tata Giacobetti
1922–1988
singer, composer, songwriter
Official cause
stroke
Alun Oldfield Davies
1905–1988
teacher, broadcaster
Official cause
pneumonia