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In the year 1994
744 Notable deaths
Lilly Scholz
Figure skater (1903–1994).
Born April 18th, 1903 in Vienna.
Died December 14th, 1994 at 91 years old in Vienna.
Alfred Jolson
American prelate of the roman catholic church.
Born June 18th, 1928 in Bridgeport.
Died March 21st, 1994 at 65 years old in UPMC Mercy.
Kelpo Gröndahl
Finnish greco-roman wrestler (1920–1994).
Born March 28th, 1920 in Pori.
Died August 2nd, 1994 at 74 years old in Pori.
Sándor Schwartz
Romanian footballer (1909–1994).
Born January 18th, 1909 in Târgu Mureș.
Died January 1st, 1994 at 84 years old
Choi Yung-keun
South korean footballer (1923-1994).
Born February 8th, 1923 in Korea under Japanese rule.
Died July 20th, 1994 at 71 years old in Seoul.
Vilmos Varjú
Athletics competitor (1937–1994).
Born June 10th, 1937 in Békés.
Died February 17th, 1994 at 56 years old in Budapest.
Edward Rell Madigan
American politician (1936–1994).
Born January 13th, 1936 in Lincoln.
Died December 7th, 1994 at 58 years old in Springfield (lung cancer).
Rubi Dalma
Italian actress (1906-1994).
Born April 24th, 1906 in Milan.
Died August 7th, 1994 at 88 years old in Castel Gandolfo.
Atanas Komchev
Olympic wrestler (1959-1994).
Born October 23rd, 1959 in Devetintsi.
Died November 12th, 1994 at 35 years old in Sofia (traffic collision).
Ranulfo Cortés
Mexican footballer (1934–1994).
Born July 9th, 1934 in El Salto Municipality.
Died April 3rd, 1994 at 59 years old [ref]
Olin Chaddock Wilson
American astronomer (1909-1994).
Born January 13th, 1909 in San Francisco.
Died July 13th, 1994 at 85 years old in West Lafayette.
Ken Noritake
Japanese association football player (1922–1994).
Born July 18th, 1922 in Japan.
Died March 6th, 1994 at 71 years old in Japan. [ref]
Ilya Frez
Russian film director (1909–1994).
Born September 2nd, 1909 in Roslavl.
Died June 22nd, 1994 at 84 years old in Moscow.
Yury Tsitsinov
Russian ice hockey player (1937–1994).
Born August 24th, 1937 in Moscow.
Died August 18th, 1994 at 56 years old in Moscow.
Antonio Negrini
Italian cyclist (1903–1994).
Born January 28th, 1903 in Molare.
Died September 25th, 1994 at 91 years old in Molare.
Lassi Parkkinen
Finnish speed skater (1917-1994).
Born May 8th, 1917 in Varkaus.
Died October 3rd, 1994 at 77 years old in Espoo.
Serge Blusson
French cyclist.
Born May 7th, 1928 in 12th arrondissement of Paris.
Died March 14th, 1994 at 65 years old in Creil.
Erik Anker
Norwegian sailor and businessperson (1903–1994).
Born October 15th, 1903 in Halden.
Died August 15th, 1994 at 90 years old in Halden.
Eila Pennanen
Finnish writer and translator.
Born February 8th, 1916 in Tampere.
Died January 23rd, 1994 at 77 years old in Tampere.
Graziano Battistini
Italian road bicycle racer (1936–1994).
Born May 12th, 1936 in Fosdinovo.
Died January 22nd, 1994 at 57 years old in Arcola.
Franz Pelikan
Austrian footballer (1925-1994).
Born November 6th, 1925 in Vienna.
Died March 21st, 1994 at 68 years old in Vienna.
Yakov Punkin
Olympic wrestler (1921–1994).
Born December 8th, 1921 in Zaporizhzhia. [ref]
Died October 12th, 1994 at 72 years old in Zaporizhzhia. [ref]
Michela Fanini
Italian racing cyclist (1973-1994).
Born March 23rd, 1973 in Lucca.
Died October 16th, 1994 at 21 years old in Capannori (traffic collision).
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