List of Famous people who died in 1989
Willy Schneider
Willy Schneider was a German schlager singer.
Viktor Fogarassy
Viktor Fogarassy was an Austrian merchant, managing partner of the Kastner & Öhler department stores, and an art collector, especially of works by Egon Schiele. The state of Styria named a prize for the support of contemporary art after him, the Viktor-Fogarassy-Preis.
Suleyman Rustam
Suleyman Rustam, is poet of the Soviet Azerbaijan, playwright and a public figure. He is the poet of the Azerbaijan SSR (1960), laureate of the Stalin State Prize of the second degree (1950), Hero of Socialist Labour (1976) and a member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1940.
Franz Joseph II
Franz Joseph II was the reigning Prince of Liechtenstein from 1938 until his death.
Hermann Oberth
Hermann Julius Oberth was an Austro-Hungarian-born German physicist and engineer. He is considered one of the founding fathers of rocketry and astronautics, along with the French Robert Esnault-Pelterie, the Russian Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, and the American Robert Goddard.
Sándor Márai
Sándor Márai [] was a Hungarian writer and journalist.
Vladimir Kasatonov
Vladimir Afanasyevich Kasatonov was a Soviet military leader, fleet admiral, and Hero of the Soviet Union.
Edward Makuka Nkoloso
Edward Festus Mukuka Nkoloso was a member of the Zambian resistance movement and the founder of the Zambia National Academy of Science, Space Research and Philosophy.
Countess Georgina von Wilczek
Georgina, Princess of Liechtenstein was the Princess consort of Liechtenstein from 1943 to 1989 as the wife of Prince Franz Joseph II. She was the mother of Prince Hans-Adam II and was widely known as Gina.
Osvaldo Brandão
Osvaldo Augusto Brandão was a Brazilian football player and manager football manager who coached Brazil in 1955, 1956, and 1957, and from 1975 to 1977 and the Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras in several times.