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In the year 1993
738 Notable deaths
Severo Sarduy
Cuban writer (1937-1993).
Born February 25th, 1937 in Camagüey.
Died June 8th, 1993 at 56 years old in Paris (AIDS related disease).
Josef Odložil
Czechoslovak runner (1938-1993).
Born November 11th, 1938 in Zlín, Otrokovice. [ref]
Died September 10th, 1993 at 54 years old in Olomouc (falling from height, strike).
Maurice Henry Dorman
British colonial administrator (1912-1993).
Born August 7th, 1912 in Stafford. [ref]
Died October 26th, 1993 at 81 years old
Gret Palucca
German dancer (1902–1993).
Born January 8th, 1902 in Munich.
Died March 22nd, 1993 at 91 years old in Dresden.
Tommy Walker
Scottish footballer (1915-1993).
Born May 26th, 1915 in Livingston.
Died January 11th, 1993 at 77 years old in Edinburgh.
Rok Petrovič
Slovenian alpine skier (1966-1993).
Born February 5th, 1966 in Ljubljana.
Died September 16th, 1993 at 27 years old in Vela Luka (drowning, death from scuba diving).
Maroun Bagdadi
Film director (1950–1993).
Born January 21st, 1950 in Lebanon.
Died December 11th, 1993 at 43 years old in Lebanon (falling from height).
Viveca Serlachius
Swedish actress.
Born March 2nd, 1923 in Helsinki.
Died January 9th, 1993 at 69 years old in Stockholm.
Shovkat Alakbarova
Azerbaijani singer (1922–1993).
Born October 20th, 1922 in Baku.
Died February 7th, 1993 at 70 years old in Baku.
Guido Masetti
Italian footballer and manager (1907-1993).
Born November 22nd, 1907 in Verona.
Died November 27th, 1993 at 86 years old in Rome.
Elmar Klos
Czech director, scriptwriter and university educator (1910–1993).
Born January 26th, 1910 in Brno. [ref]
Died July 31st, 1993 at 83 years old in Prague. [ref]
Art Hodes
American musician (1904-1993).
Born November 14th, 1904 in Mykolaiv.
Died March 4th, 1993 at 88 years old in Harvey.
Jean Lecanuet
French politician (1920–1993).
Born March 4th, 1920 in Rouen.
Died February 22nd, 1993 at 72 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (cancer). [ref]
Vladimir Makogonov
Azerbaijani chess player (1904–1993).
Born August 27th, 1904 in Nakhchivan.
Died January 2nd, 1993 at 88 years old in Baku.
Gaetano Kanizsa
Italian psychologist (1913-1993).
Born August 18th, 1913 in Trieste.
Died March 13th, 1993 at 79 years old in Trieste.
George Wallington
Italian-american jazz pianist and composer (1924–1993).
Born October 27th, 1924 in Palermo.
Died February 15th, 1993 at 68 years old in Cape Coral.
Aydın Sayılı
Turkish historian of science (1913–1993).
Born May 2nd, 1913 in Istanbul.
Died October 15th, 1993 at 80 years old in Ankara.
Christian Metz
French film critic (1931–1993).
Born December 12th, 1931 in Béziers.
Died September 7th, 1993 at 61 years old in Paris.
Eugen Suchoň
Slovak composer (1908–1993).
Born September 25th, 1908 in Pezinok.
Died August 5th, 1993 at 84 years old in Bratislava.
Natália Correia
Portuguese writer (1923-1993).
Born September 13th, 1923 in Fajã de Baixo.
Died March 16th, 1993 at 69 years old in Lisbon (myocardial infarction).
Hugo Ballivián
President of bolivia (1901–1993).
Born June 7th, 1901 in La Paz.
Died July 15th, 1993 at 92 years old in La Paz.
Alston Scott Householder
American mathematician (1904-1993).
Born May 5th, 1904 in Rockford.
Died July 4th, 1993 at 89 years old in Malibu.
Ivan Kozlovskyi
Ukrainian soviet singer (1900–1993).
Born March 24th, 1900 in Marianivka.
Died December 21st, 1993 at 93 years old in Moscow.
José María Lemus
President of el salvador (1911-1993).
Born July 22nd, 1911 in La Unión.
Died March 31st, 1993 at 81 years old in New York City.
Daniel Jones
Welsh composer (1912-1993).
Born December 7th, 1912 in Pembroke.
Died April 23rd, 1993 at 80 years old in Swansea.
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