In the year 1992
615 Notable deaths
David Wojnarowicz
American painter, photographer, writer, filmmaker, performance artist, and aids activist (1954-1992).
Born September 14th, 1954 in Red Bank. [ref]
Died July 22nd, 1992 at 37 years old in New York City (death from AIDS-related complications).
Dee Murray
English bassist (1946–1992).
Born April 3rd, 1946 in Gillingham.
Died January 15th, 1992 at 45 years old in Nashville (stroke).
Mae Clarke
Actress (1910-1992).
Born August 16th, 1910 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died April 29th, 1992 at 81 years old in Woodland Hills (cancer). [ref]
Fritz Leiber
American writer of fantasy, horror, and science fiction (1910–1992).
Born December 24th, 1910 in Chicago.
Died September 5th, 1992 at 81 years old in San Francisco (neurological disorder).
Robert Muldoon
Prime minister of new zealand, politician (1921–1992).
Born September 25th, 1921 in Auckland.
Died August 5th, 1992 at 70 years old in Auckland.
H. L. A. Hart
English legal philosopher (1907–1992).
Born July 18th, 1907 in Harrogate. [ref]
Died December 19th, 1992 at 85 years old in Oxford. [ref]
Marshall Thompson
American film/tv actor (1925-1992).
Born November 27th, 1925 in Peoria.
Died May 18th, 1992 at 66 years old in Royal Oak (heart failure).
Lella Lombardi
Italian racing driver, female f1 driver.
Born March 26th, 1941 in Frugarolo.
Died March 3rd, 1992 at 50 years old in Milan (breast cancer).
Cesare Danova
Italian actor (1926-1992).
Born March 1st, 1926 in Bergamo.
Died March 19th, 1992 at 66 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Laurence Naismith
English actor (1908-1992).
Born December 14th, 1908 in Thames Ditton.
Died June 5th, 1992 at 83 years old in Southport.
Richard Yates
Novelist, short story writer (1926-1992).
Born February 3rd, 1926 in Yonkers.
Died November 7th, 1992 at 66 years old in Birmingham (pulmonary emphysema).
Leonard Cheshire
Recipient of the victoria cross (1917-1992).
Born September 7th, 1917 in Chester.
Died July 31st, 1992 at 74 years old in Cavendish (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
Anthony Dawson
British actor (1916-1992).
Born October 18th, 1916 in Edinburgh.
Died January 8th, 1992 at 75 years old in Sussex (cancer).
Joan Mitchell
American painter (1925-1992).
Born February 12th, 1925 in Chicago.
Died October 30th, 1992 at 67 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Ian Wolfe
American actor (1896-1992).
Born November 4th, 1896 in Fulton County.
Died January 23rd, 1992 at 95 years old in Los Angeles.
Wanda Rutkiewicz
Polish mountain climber (1943-1992).
Born February 4th, 1943 in Plungė.
Died May 13th, 1992 at 49 years old in Kanchenjunga. [ref]
Todd Armstrong
American actor (1937-1992).
Born July 25th, 1937 in St. Louis.
Died November 17th, 1992 at 55 years old in Butte City.
Art Babbitt
American animator (1907-1992).
Born October 8th, 1907 in Omaha.
Died March 4th, 1992 at 84 years old in Los Angeles (kidney failure).
Jerry Nolan
American drummer (1946-1992).
Born May 7th, 1946 in Brooklyn.
Died January 14th, 1992 at 45 years old in New York City (stroke).
Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa
Canadian-american academic and politician (1906–1992).
Born July 18th, 1906 in Vancouver.
Died February 27th, 1992 at 85 years old in Greenbrae (Alzheimer's disease).
Larry Levan
American dj from new york city (1954–1992).
Born July 20th, 1954 in New York City.
Died November 8th, 1992 at 38 years old in Beth Israel Medical Center (stroke).
Elizabeth David
British cookery writer (1913–1992).
Born December 26th, 1913 in Folkington.
Died May 22nd, 1992 at 78 years old in London.
Percy Herbert
British actor (1920-1992).
Born July 31st, 1920 in London.
Died December 6th, 1992 at 72 years old in Kent (myocardial infarction).
Camarón de la Isla
Spanish flamenco singer (1950–1992).
Born December 5th, 1950 in San Fernando.
Died July 2nd, 1992 at 41 years old in Barcelona (lung cancer). [ref]
Marisa Mell
Austrian actress (1939–1992).
Born February 24th, 1939 in Graz.
Died May 16th, 1992 at 53 years old in Vienna (esophageal cancer).
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Even trees do not die without a groan. Henry David Thoreau