In the year 1994
744 Notable deaths
Albert Shesternyov
Russian footballer and manager (1941-1994).
Born June 20th, 1941 in Moscow.
Died November 5th, 1994 at 53 years old in Moscow (liver cirrhosis).
Oleg Borisov
Soviet and russian film and theatre actor (1929–1994).
Born November 8th, 1929 in Privolzhsk.
Died April 28th, 1994 at 64 years old in Moscow (chronic lymphocytic leukemia).
Julius Adams Stratton
American electrical engineer and university administrator (1901-1994).
Born May 18th, 1901 in Seattle.
Died June 22nd, 1994 at 93 years old in Boston.
Robert Wangila
Boxer (1967-1994).
Born September 3rd, 1967 in Nairobi.
Died July 24th, 1994 at 26 years old in Las Vegas.
Jean Gottmann
French geographer (1915–1994).
Born October 10th, 1915 in Kharkiv.
Died February 28th, 1994 at 78 years old in Oxford.
Alberto Natusch
President of bolivia (1933-1994).
Born May 23rd, 1933 in Beni Department.
Died November 23rd, 1994 at 61 years old in Santa Cruz Department.
Charles Critchfield
American mathematical physicist.
Born June 7th, 1910 in Shreve.
Died February 12th, 1994 at 83 years old in Los Alamos.
Tawfiq Ziad
Palestinian poet/politician (1929-1994).
Born May 7th, 1929 in Nazareth. [ref]
Died July 5th, 1994 at 65 years old in Jordan Valley (traffic collision).
Igor Chislenko
Russian footballer (1939-1994).
Born January 4th, 1939 in Moscow.
Died September 22nd, 1994 at 55 years old in Moscow.
Neil Mochan
Scottish footballer (1927-1994).
Born April 6th, 1927 in Carron.
Died August 28th, 1994 at 67 years old in Falkirk.
Leonid Leonov
Russian writer (1899-1994).
Born May 19th, 1899 in Moscow.
Died August 8th, 1994 at 95 years old in Moscow.
Fritz John
Mathematician.
Born June 14th, 1910 in Berlin.
Died February 10th, 1994 at 83 years old in New York City.
Abioseh Nicol
Sierra leonean academic, diplomat and writer (1924-1994).
Born September 14th, 1924 in Bathurst.
Died September 20th, 1994 at 70 years old in Cambridge.
Lee Alvin DuBridge
American physicist (1901–1994).
Born September 21st, 1901 in Indiana.
Died January 23rd, 1994 at 92 years old in Duarte (pneumonia).
Roberto Goyeneche
Argentine tango singer (1926–1994).
Born January 29th, 1926 in Buenos Aires, Urdinarrain.
Died August 27th, 1994 at 68 years old in Buenos Aires (pneumonia).
Margot Trooger
German actress (1923-1994).
Born June 2nd, 1923 in Rositz.
Died April 24th, 1994 at 70 years old in Mörlenbach.
Gottfried Reinhardt
Austrian-american film director.
Born March 20th, 1913 in Berlin. [ref]
Died July 19th, 1994 at 81 years old in Los Angeles (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Yehoshafat Harkabi
Israeli military officer (1921-1994).
Born September 21st, 1921 in Haifa.
Died August 26th, 1994 at 72 years old in Jerusalem.
Karl Schiller
German scientist and politician (1911-1994).
Born April 24th, 1911 in Wrocław.
Died December 26th, 1994 at 83 years old in Hamburg.
Jabra Ibrahim Jabra
Iraqi-palestinian author, artist, and translator (1920-1994).
Born August 28th, 1919 in Bethlehem.
Died December 12th, 1994 at 75 years old in Baghdad.
Raymond F. Jones
American writer (1915–1994).
Born November 15th, 1915 in Salt Lake City.
Died January 24th, 1994 at 78 years old in Sandy.
Charlotte Auerbach
Geneticist, author (1899–1994).
Born May 14th, 1899 in Krefeld.
Died March 17th, 1994 at 94 years old in Edinburgh.
Helmut Poppendick
German physician, chief of the personal staff of the reichsarzt ss und polizei (1902-1994).
Born January 6th, 1902 in Hude.
Died January 11th, 1994 at 92 years old in Oldenburg.
Gherasim Luca
Romanian writer (1913–1994).
Born July 10th, 1913 in Bucharest.
Died March 6th, 1994 at 80 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt (drowning).
Yochai Ben-Nun
Israeli military officer (1924–1994).
Born December 17th, 1924 in Haifa.
Died June 6th, 1994 at 69 years old in New York City.
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Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. Rabindranath Tagore