List of Famous people who died in 1989

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Erich Hoffmann

First Name Erich

Last Name Hoffmann

Born on September 26, 1904

Died on October 16, 1989 (aged 85)

Born in Germany, Saarland, Neunkirchen

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Alastair Douglas Mackenzie

First Name Alastair

Born on April 10, 1917

Died on January 1, 1989 (aged 71)

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Laurel Gay Sawbridge

First Name Laurel

Last Name Sawbridge

Born on January 1, 1935

Died on January 1, 1989 (aged 54)

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Luis Calderón Vega

First Name Luis

Last Name Vega

Born on February 27, 1911

Died on December 7, 1989 (aged 78)

Born in Mexico, Michoacán

Luis Calderón Vega (1911–1989) was a Mexican politician and writer. Along with other leading opposition politicians, he was one of the founders of the National Action Party (PAN) in 1939.

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Eduard Wallnöfer

First Name Eduard

Last Name Wallnöfer

Born on December 11, 1913

Died on March 15, 1989 (aged 75)

Born in Italy, Trentino-South Tyrol

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Isamitsu Kitakōji

First Name Isamitsu

Born on April 23, 1901

Died on February 27, 1989 (aged 87)

Born in Japan

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George Beadle

First Name George

Last Name Beadle

Born on October 22, 1903

Died on June 9, 1989 (aged 85)

Born in United States of America, Nebraska

George Wells Beadle was an American geneticist. In 1958 he shared one-half of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Edward Tatum for their discovery of the role of genes in regulating biochemical events within cells. He also served as the 7th President of the University of Chicago.

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Serge Stauffer

First Name Serge

Last Name Stauffer

Born on June 8, 1929

Died on September 17, 1989 (aged 60)

Born in Switzerland, Canton of Lucerne

Serge Stauffer was a Swiss artist and art educator. He was one of the co-founders of the F+F Schule für experimentelle Gestaltung in Zurich and known for his German translations of the works of Marcel Duchamp. Stauffer can be considered to have pioneered art as research.

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Elizabeth Metcalf Coston

First Name Elizabeth

Last Name Coston

Died on January 1, 1989 (aged 19)

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Aleksandr Safronov

First Name Aleksandr

Born on November 12, 1952

Died on July 21, 1989 (aged 36)

Born in Russia

Aleksandr Safronov was a Soviet speed skater. He competed in the men's 1000 metres events at the 1976 Winter Olympics.

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