List of Famous people who died at 89

Rudolf Lindau was a German politician and historian. Between 1946 and 1950 he served as the first director of the newly established "Karl Marx" Party Academy in the Soviet occupation zone.

Jorge Adolfo Carlos Livieres Banks was a Paraguayan Roman Catholic bishop.

Mabel Edeline Strickland,, was an Anglo-Maltese journalist, newspaper proprietor and politician.

José María Ortiz de Mendíbil, also known as José María Ortiz, was a Spanish referee, active from 1953 to 1973.

Margaret Augusta Jennings, née Margaret Augusta Fremantle, was a British scientist who was part of the group at the University of Oxford under Howard Florey who worked on the clinical application of penicillin.

William Mozart McVey was an American sculptor, animalier and teacher.

Monte Hale was an American B-Western film star and country musician.