In the year 1994

744 Notable deaths

Shimshon Amitsur

Israeli mathematician (1921–1994).

Born August 26th, 1921 in Jerusalem.

Died September 5th, 1994 at 73 years old in Jerusalem.

Xəlil Rza Ulutürk

Azerbaijani poet (1932-1994).

Born October 21st, 1932 in Pirəbbə.

Died June 22nd, 1994 at 61 years old in Baku.

Augusts Voss

Latvian soviet politician (1916–1994).

Born October 30th, 1916 in Tyumen Oblast.

Died February 10th, 1994 at 77 years old in Moscow.

Bob Spoelstra

Dutch journalist, writer and photographer (1901-1994).

Born February 7th, 1901 in Zwolle.

Died June 26th, 1994 at 93 years old in Hoenderloo.

Cihat Arman

Turkish association football player and manager (1915–1994).

Born July 16th, 1915 in Constantinople.

Died May 14th, 1994 at 78 years old in Istanbul.

Hans Jakob

German footballer (1908-1994).

Born June 16th, 1908 in Munich.

Died March 24th, 1994 at 85 years old in Regensburg.

Sady Rebbot

Actor (1935-1994).

Born April 27th, 1935 in Casablanca.

Died October 12th, 1994 at 59 years old in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris (cancer).

Joseph Chatt

British chemist (1914–1994).

Born November 6th, 1914 in Horden.

Died May 19th, 1994 at 79 years old in Hove.

Tutta Rolf

Norwegian-swedish actress (1907–1994).

Born October 7th, 1907 in Christiania.

Died October 26th, 1994 at 87 years old in Los Angeles.

Giorgi Chanturia

Georgian politician (1959–1994).

Born August 19th, 1959 in Tbilisi.

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

Franco Venturi

Italian historian, essayist, journalist (1914-1994).

Born May 16th, 1914 in Rome.

Died December 14th, 1994 at 80 years old in Turin.

Alfred Loomis

Sailor and investment banker (1913-1994).

Born April 15th, 1913 in Orange County.

Died September 7th, 1994 at 81 years old in New York City.

Numa Andoire

French footballer (1908-1994).

Born March 19th, 1908 in Coursegoules.

Died November 26th, 1994 at 86 years old in Antibes.

Irène Hamoir

Belgian writer (1906–1994).

Born July 25th, 1906 in Saint-Gilles.

Died May 17th, 1994 at 87 years old in Watermael-Boitsfort.

Rolf Thiele

Film director, film producer, screenwriter (1918–1994).

Born March 7th, 1918 in Ústí nad Labem, Předlice.

Died October 9th, 1994 at 76 years old in Munich, Frankfurt.

János Szentágothai

Hungarian anatomist, university professor, mp, president of the hungarian academy of sciences (1912–1994).

Born October 31st, 1912 in Pestújhely.

Died September 8th, 1994 at 81 years old in Budapest.

Zbigniew Nienacki

Polish writer (1929–1994).

Born January 1st, 1929 in Łódź.

Died September 23rd, 1994 at 65 years old in Morąg.

Rafig Babayev

Azerbaijani musician (1936–1994).

Born March 31st, 1936 in Baku.

Died March 19th, 1994 at 57 years old in Baku (terrorist attack).

Junnosuke Yoshiyuki

Japanese writer (1924-1994).

Born April 13th, 1924 in Okayama.

Died July 26th, 1994 at 70 years old in Chūō (liver cancer).

Vicente Enrique y Tarancón

Catholic cardinal (1907-1994).

Born May 14th, 1907 in Burriana.

Died November 28th, 1994 at 87 years old in Valencia.

Vincent Nsengiyumva

Archbishop of kigali (1936-1994).

Born February 10th, 1936 in Musanze District.

Died June 7th, 1994 at 58 years old in Kabgayi.

Vardges Petrosyan

Armenian writer (1932–1994).

Born August 9th, 1932 in Ashtarak.

Died April 15th, 1994 at 61 years old in Yerevan.

Antonio Martín

Spanish racing cyclist (1970–1994).

Born May 24th, 1970 in Madrid.

Died February 11th, 1994 at 23 years old in Torrelaguna (bicycle accident).

Sigmund Ruud

Norwegian ski jumper (1907–1994).

Born December 30th, 1907 in Kongsberg.

Died April 7th, 1994 at 86 years old in Oslo.

Severino Minelli

Swiss footballer (1909-1994).

Born September 6th, 1909 in Küsnacht.

Died September 23rd, 1994 at 85 years old

Deaths 526 to 550 of 744

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Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon