- Source: Deaths in June 1989
The following is a list of notable deaths in June 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.
June 1989
= 1
=Dharmasena Attygalle, 64, Sri Lankan politician.
Emery Hawkins, 77, American animator.
Aurelio Lampredi, 71, Italian automobile and aircraft engine designer.
Alexis Lichine, 75, Russian wine writer and entrepreneur.
Edward J. McShane, 85, American mathematician, congestive heart failure.
Charles Vanden Wouwer, 72, English-Belgian international footballer.
= 2
=Guido Agosti, 87, Italian pianist and piano teacher.
Smith Barrier, 72, American sports journalist.
Ted à Beckett, 81, Australian test cricketer.
Dick Mayer, 64, American professional golfer.
Frederic Prokosch, 83, American writer.
Takeo Watanabe, 56, Japanese musician and composer.
= 3
=Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, 86 or 89, Iranian religious leader, Supreme Leader of Iran, heart attack.
Frank Laming, 80, Scottish Anglican priest.
Wynne Samuel, 77, Welsh politician.
= 4
=Dik Browne, 71, American cartoonist, cancer.
Cecil Collins, 81, English painter and printmaker.
Vernon Cracknell, 77, New Zealand politician.
Franca Helg, 69, Italian designer and architect.
= 5
=Baby Huwae, 49, Dutch-Indonesian actress, model and singer.
André Michel, 81, French film director and screenwriter.
Maurice Philippe, 57, British aircraft and Formula One car designer.
= 6
=Richard P. Graves, 82, American director of the League of California Cities.
Richard Kahn, Baron Kahn, 83, British economist.
Michael O'Farrell, 40, American vice-president of Oakland Hells Angels Motorcycle Club, murdered.
Ernest John Primeau, 79, American Roman Catholic bishop.
Laxman Singh, 81, Indian last ruling Maharawal (Maharaja) of the state of Dungarpur.
= 7
=Donn Beach, 82, American adventurer, businessman and World War II veteran, liver cancer.
Jorge Córdova, 76, Chilean international footballer.
Jim Cristy, 76, American swimmer and Olympic medalist, financial manager for the Updike Company.
William McLean Hamilton, 70, Canadian politician.
Chico Landi, 81, Brazilian Formula One racing driver.
Nara Leão, 47, Brazilian singer, brain tumour.
Paulo Leminski, 74, Brazilian writer, poet and journalist, liver cirrhosis.
George Roughton, 79, English footballer.
Jane Weiller, 77, American golfer.
= 8
=Bibb Falk, 90, American Major League baseballer.
Albert Spaggiari, 56, French criminal.
Emil Verban, 73, American Major League baseballer.
= 9
=George Beadle, 85, American geneticist, Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine.
Rashid Behbudov, 73, Azerbaijani singer and actor.
Norman Brearley, 98, Australian commercial and military pilot, pioneer of Australian airline industry.
James Horstead, 91, Anglican bishop of Sierra Leone and Archbishop of West Africa.
Vladimir Kasatonov, 78, Soviet military leader and fleet admiral.
Huang Yan, 76, Chinese politician.
José López Rega, 72, Argentine politician, Minister of Social Welfare, diabetes.
Wolfdietrich Schnurre, 68, German writer, heart failure.
Piotr Vasiliev, 80, Soviet realist painter.
= 10
=Basil Gray, 84–85, English art historian, Islamicist and author, head of the British Museum's Oriental department.
James Greenway, 86, American ornithologist.
Martin Kottler, 79, American NFL footballer.
Juan Bustillo Oro, 85, Mexican film director, screenwriter and producer.
Richard Quine, 68, American actor, director and singer, suicide by shooting.
Suleyman Rustam, 83, Soviet poet, playwright and translator.
Joe Stripp, 86, American Major League baseballer.
= 11
=Ronald Eric Bishop, 86, British engineer, chief designer of the de Havilland Mosquito.
Jack McMahon, 60, American NBA basketballer and coach.
= 12
=Eduardo Dualde, 55, Spanish hockey player and Olympic medalist.
Nilufer Hanımsultan, 73, Ottoman princess.
Lou Monte, 72, Italian-American singer.
= 13
=Fran Allison, 81, American television and radio personality, myelodysplasia.
William Grasso, Italian-American mobster, murdered.
Ray Sherry, 64, Australian politician, member of the Australian Parliament.
Howard Simons, 60, American editor of Washington Post at time of the Watergate scandal, pancreatic cancer.
= 14
=Dame Zara Bate, 80, Australian fashion entrepreneur, wife of Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt.
Pete de Freitas, 27, English musician and producer, motorcycle accident.
Wei Guoqing, 75, Chinese government official, military officer and political commissar.
Heber Austin Ladner, 86, American politician, Secretary of State of Mississippi, heart disease.
Joseph Malula, 71, Congolese archbishop and cardinal.
Yitzchok Yaakov Weiss, 87, Israeli rabbi, heart attack.
= 15
=Maurice Bellemare, 77, Canadian politician, diabetes.
Roberto Camardiel, 71, Spanish theatre director and actor, bone disease.
Victor French, 54, American actor and director, lung cancer.
Judy Johnson, 89, American Negro League baseballer.
Ray McAnally, 63, Irish actor, heart attack.
Luis Ricceri, 88, Italian Roman Catholic priest.
= 16
=Helga Haase, 55, East German speed skater and Olympic gold medalist.
Celia Lynch, 81, Irish politician.
Antonio Román, 77, Spanish film director, screenwriter and film producer.
John Westbrook, 66, English actor.
= 17
=S. David Griggs, 49, United States Navy officer and NASA astronaut.
John Matuszak, 38, American football player and actor, accidental overdose.
Pat Parker, 45, American poet and activist, breast cancer.
= 18
=Ennio Balbo, 67, Italian film, television and voice actor.
Bobby Cross, 57, American NFL footballer.
George C. Pimentel, 67, American chemist and researcher, intestinal cancer.
I. F. Stone, 81, American investigative journalist, writer and author, heart attack.
= 19
=Betti Alver, 82, Estonian poet.
Yevgeny Kabanov, 70, Soviet Naval Aviation major general.
Andrey Prokofyev, 30, Soviet sprinter and Olympic gold medalist, suicide.
= 20
=Dona Drake, 74, American singer, dancer and film actress, pneumonia.
= 21
=Ron Bailey, 75, Australian international rugby league footballer.
Lee Calhoun, 56, American hurdler, dual Olympic gold medalist.
Aleksandr Safronov, 36, Soviet speed skater and Olympian.
Edmond Sollberger, 68, Turkish-Swiss–British museum curator, scholar of the Sumerian language.
= 22
=Anton Dermota, 79, Slovene lyric tenor.
William Fletcher-Vane, 80, British politician, member of the House of Lords.
Robert Körner, 64, Austrian international footballer.
Henri Sauguet, 88, French composer.
Isaac Starr, 94, American physician, heart disease specialist and clinical epidemiologist.
= 23
=Michel Aflaq, 79, Syrian philosopher and Arab nationalist, complications from heart surgery.
Werner Best, 85, German Nazi Party leader, organiser of the SS-Einsatzgruppen paramilitary death squads.
Timothy Manning, 79, Irish-American Roman Catholic archbishop.
= 24
=Russell Meiggs, 86, British ancient historian.
Hibari Misora, 52, Japanese singer and actress.
Ghulam Raziq, 56, Pakistani hurdler and Olympian.
Prince Vasili Alexandrovich of Russia, 81, Russian-American nephew of Tsar Nicholas II.
= 25
=Idris Cox, 89, Welsh communist activist and newspaper editor.
M. A. Daniel, 35, Sri Lankan politician, murdered.
= 26
=Howard Charles Green, 93, Canadian federal politician.
Walter Ralston Martin, 60, American Baptist Christian minister and author.
Inger Stender, 76, Danish actress of stage, film and television.
= 27
=Sir Alfred Ayer, 78, English philosopher.
Jack Buetel, 73, American film and television actor.
Dorothy Bullitt, 97, American businesswoman and philanthropist.
Michele Lupo, 56, Italian film director.
Gregory McMahon, 74, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Stevan Vilotić, 63, Yugoslav footballer and manager.
= 28
=Karl Bendetsen, 81, American politician and military officer, U.S. Under Secretary of the Army.
Joris Ivens, 90, Dutch documentary filmmaker.
Mike Sebastian, 79, American NFL footballer.
= 29
=Kazuo Mori, 78, Japanese film director
= 30
=Hilmar Baunsgaard, 69, Danish politician, Prime Minister of Denmark.
John Bloomfield, 87, Australian politician.
Jim Dewar, 67, American footballer.
Rostislav Plyatt, 80, Russian stage and film actor.
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