In the year 1994

744 Notable deaths

Bassel al-Assad

Syrian engineer, soldier, politician, and eldest son of former syrian president hafez al-assad.

Born March 23rd, 1962 in Damascus.

Died January 21st, 1994 at 31 years old in Damascus (car collision).

Ilaria Alpi

Italian journalist (1961–1994).

Born May 24th, 1961 in Rome.

Died March 20th, 1994 at 32 years old in Mogadishu.

Moana Pozzi

Italian television presenter and pornographic actress.

Born April 27th, 1961 in Genoa. [ref]

Died September 15th, 1994 at 33 years old in Lyon (liver cancer).

Leigh Bowery

Australian artist (1961-1994).

Born March 26th, 1961 in Melbourne, Sunshine.

Died December 31st, 1994 at 33 years old in London (death from AIDS-related complications).

Kevin Carter

South african photojournalist.

Born September 13th, 1960 in Johannesburg. [ref]

Died July 27th, 1994 at 33 years old in Johannesburg (carbon monoxide poisoning).

Roland Ratzenberger

Austrian racing driver (1960–1994).

Born July 4th, 1960 in Salzburg.

Died April 30th, 1994 at 33 years old in Bologna (basilar skull fracture).

Ayrton Senna

Brazilian racing driver (1960-1994).

Born March 21st, 1960 in maternity hospital of São Paulo.

Died May 1st, 1994 at 34 years old in Imola Circuit, Ospedale Maggiore di Bologna (traumatic brain injury). [ref]

Atanas Komchev

Olympic wrestler (1959-1994).

Born October 23rd, 1959 in Devetintsi.

Died November 12th, 1994 at 35 years old in Sofia (traffic collision).

Giorgi Chanturia

Georgian politician (1959–1994).

Born August 19th, 1959 in Tbilisi.

Died December 3rd, 1994 at 35 years old in Tbilisi.

Mikhail Linge

Athletics competitor (1958–1994).

Born November 26th, 1958 in Kaluga.

Died February 4th, 1994 at 35 years old in Moscow (traumatic brain injury).

Milan Mladenović

Serbian musician (1958–1994).

Born September 21st, 1958 in Zagreb.

Died November 5th, 1994 at 36 years old in Belgrade (pancreatic cancer).

Mbaye Diagne

Senegalese army officer (1958-1994).

Born March 18th, 1958 in Senegal.

Died May 31st, 1994 at 36 years old in Kigali.

Werner Schwab

Austrian playwright (1958–1994).

Born February 4th, 1958 in Graz.

Died January 1st, 1994 at 35 years old in Graz.

Dieter Wiedenmann

West german rower (1957–1994).

Born April 23rd, 1957 in Ulm.

Died November 11th, 1994 at 37 years old in Langensteinbach.

Agostino Di Bartolomei

Italian footballer (1955–1994).

Born April 8th, 1955 in Rome.

Died May 30th, 1994 at 39 years old in Castellabate (gunshot wound).

Cyprien Ntaryamira

5th president of burundi (1955–1994).

Born March 6th, 1955 in Mubimbi Commune.

Died April 6th, 1994 at 39 years old in Kigali (surface-to-air missile).

Bruno Pezzey

Austrian footballer (1955-1994).

Born February 3rd, 1956 in Lauterach.

Died December 31st, 1994 at 38 years old in Innsbruck (cardioplegia).

Aleksandr Gusev

Soviet field hockey player (1955–1994).

Born February 21st, 1955 in Sredneuralsk.

Died November 24th, 1994 at 39 years old in Sredneuralsk.

Abeti Masikini

Congolese-born french singer (1954-1994).

Born November 9th, 1954 in Kisangani. [ref]

Died September 28th, 1994 at 39 years old in Villejuif (uterine cancer). [ref]

Barbara Grabowska

Polish actress (1954-1994).

Born November 28th, 1954 in Zabrze.

Died August 12th, 1994 at 39 years old in Częstochowa.

Agathe Uwilingiyimana

Prime minister of rwanda (1953-1994).

Born May 23rd, 1953 in Commune of Mwumba.

Died April 7th, 1994 at 40 years old in Kigali (gunshot wound).

Massimo Troisi

Italian actor, film director, and poet (1953–1994).

Born February 19th, 1953 in San Giorgio a Cremano.

Died June 4th, 1994 at 41 years old in Rome, Lido di Ostia (myocardial infarction).

Parveen Shakir

Pakistani writer and poet (1952–1994).

Born November 24th, 1952 in Karachi.

Died December 26th, 1994 at 42 years old in Islamabad (traffic collision).

Jack Unterweger

Austrian serial killer (1950–1994).

Born August 16th, 1950 in Judenburg. [ref]

Died June 29th, 1994 at 43 years old in Graz (hanging to death). [ref]

Franco Moschino

Italian fashion designer and artist (1950–1994).

Born February 27th, 1950 in Abbiategrasso.

Died September 18th, 1994 at 44 years old in Annone di Brianza (HIV/AIDS).

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