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In the year 1994
744 Notable deaths
Hermann Josef Abs
German banker, under nazis (1901–1994).
Born October 15th, 1901 in Bonn.
Died February 5th, 1994 at 92 years old in Bad Soden am Taunus.
Elizabeth Maconchy
English composer (1907-1994).
Born March 19th, 1907 in Broxbourne.
Died November 11th, 1994 at 87 years old in Norwich.
Christian-Jaque
French film director (1904-1994).
Born September 4th, 1904 in 19th arrondissement of Paris.
Died July 8th, 1994 at 89 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt (myocardial infarction).
Nini Rosso
Italian recording artist, trumpet player, singer, songwriter (1926–1994).
Born September 19th, 1926 in Turin.
Died October 5th, 1994 at 68 years old in Rome (lung cancer).
Aharon Yariv
Israeli politician.
Born December 20th, 1920 in Moscow. [ref]
Died May 7th, 1994 at 73 years old in Kfar Saba.
Boris Borisovich Yegorov
Soviet cosmonaut (1937–1994).
Born November 26th, 1937 in Moscow.
Died September 12th, 1994 at 56 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).
Einar Haugen
American linguist (1906-1994).
Born April 19th, 1906 in Sioux City.
Died June 20th, 1994 at 88 years old
Jean Sablon
French actor-singer (1906-1994).
Born March 25th, 1906 in Nogent-sur-Marne.
Died February 24th, 1994 at 87 years old in Cannes.
André Lwoff
French microbiologist.
Born May 8th, 1902 in Ainay-le-Château.
Died September 30th, 1994 at 92 years old in Paris.
Duccio Tessari
Italian filmmaker (1926-1994).
Born October 11th, 1926 in Genoa.
Died September 6th, 1994 at 67 years old in Rome (cancer).
Rudolf Hrušínský
Czech actor and director (1920–1994).
Born October 7th, 1920 in Nová Včelnice. [ref]
Died April 13th, 1994 at 73 years old in Prague. [ref]
Homa Darabi
Iranian activist.
Born January 1st, 1940 in Tehran.
Died February 21st, 1994 at 54 years old in Tehran (self-immolation).
Elissa Aalto
Finnish architect (1922–1994) married to alvar aalto.
Born November 22nd, 1922 in Kemi. [ref]
Died April 12th, 1994 at 71 years old in Helsinki. [ref]
Frank Yates
British statistician (1902-1994).
Born May 12th, 1902 in Manchester.
Died June 17th, 1994 at 92 years old in Harpenden.
Lakshmi N. Menon
Indian politician.
Born March 27th, 1899 in Thiruvananthapuram.
Died November 20th, 1994 at 95 years old
Frank Robbins
Comic creator (1917–1994).
Born September 9th, 1917 in Boston.
Died November 28th, 1994 at 77 years old in San Miguel de Allende (myocardial infarction).
Shlomo Carlebach
Jewish musician (1925–1994).
Born January 14th, 1925 in Berlin.
Died October 20th, 1994 at 69 years old in New York City, LaGuardia Airport (myocardial infarction).
Princess Faiza Fuad of Egypt
Egyptian royal.
Born November 8th, 1923 in Abdeen Palace.
Died June 6th, 1994 at 70 years old in Westwood.
John Pope-Hennessy
British art historian and museum director (1913–1994).
Born December 13th, 1913 in London.
Died October 31st, 1994 at 80 years old in Florence.
Jānis Krūmiņš
Soviet basketball player (1930-1994).
Born January 30th, 1930 in Raiskums.
Died November 20th, 1994 at 64 years old in Riga.
Carroll Borland
American actress (1914-1994).
Born February 25th, 1914 in San Francisco.
Died February 3rd, 1994 at 79 years old in Arlington County (pneumonia).
Dmitri Ivanenko
Physicist.
Born July 29th, 1904 in Poltava.
Died December 30th, 1994 at 90 years old in Moscow.
Madeleine Renaud
French actress.
Born February 21st, 1900 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Died September 23rd, 1994 at 94 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine.
Deaths 351 to 375 of 744
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