In the year 1994
744 Notable deaths
John Bradley
Navy corpsman in world war ii, flagraiser at iwo jima.
Born July 10th, 1923 in Antigo.
Died January 11th, 1994 at 70 years old in Antigo.
Marija Gimbutas
Lithuanian-american archaeologist.
Born January 23rd, 1921 in Vilnius.
Died February 2nd, 1994 at 73 years old in Los Angeles.
Carmen McRae
American jazz musician and actress (1922-1994).
Born April 8th, 1922 in Harlem.
Died November 10th, 1994 at 72 years old in Beverly Hills (stroke).
Charles Drake
American actor (1917-1994).
Born October 2nd, 1917 in New York City.
Died September 10th, 1994 at 76 years old in East Lyme.
Billy Wright
English footballer (1924-1994).
Born February 6th, 1924 in Ironbridge.
Died September 3rd, 1994 at 70 years old in London Borough of Barnet (pancreatic cancer).
Arati Saha
Indian swimmer.
Born September 24th, 1940 in Kolkata.
Died August 23rd, 1994 at 53 years old in Kolkata (jaundice).
Mario Brega
Italian actor (1923-1994).
Born March 5th, 1923 in Rome. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 1994 at 71 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Sergei Bondarchuk
Soviet and russian film director, screenwriter, and actor (1920–1994).
Born September 25th, 1920 in Bilozerka.
Died October 20th, 1994 at 74 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).
Clement Greenberg
American essayist and visual art critic (1909-1994).
Born January 16th, 1909 in The Bronx.
Died May 7th, 1994 at 85 years old in New York City.
John Edward Williams
American writer (1922–1994).
Born August 29th, 1922 in Clarksville.
Died March 3rd, 1994 at 71 years old in Fayetteville.
Barry Sullivan
American actor (1912–1994).
Born August 29th, 1912 in New York City.
Died June 6th, 1994 at 81 years old in Sherman Oaks (disease).
Elder Paisios of Mount Athos
Greek eastern orthodox monk and saint (1924-1994).
Born July 25th, 1924 in Çamlıca.
Died July 12th, 1994 at 69 years old in Monastery of St. John the Theologian, Souroti (cancer).
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).
Witold Lutosławski
Polish composer and conductor (1913-1994).
Born January 25th, 1913 in Warsaw.
Died February 7th, 1994 at 81 years old in Warsaw.
John Lautner
American architect (1911–1994).
Born July 16th, 1911 in Marquette.
Died October 24th, 1994 at 83 years old in Los Angeles.
Keith Joseph
British conservative politician (1918–1994).
Born January 17th, 1918 in London.
Died December 10th, 1994 at 76 years old in London.
Stephen McNally
American actor (1913-1994).
Born July 29th, 1913 in New York City.
Died June 4th, 1994 at 80 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction).
Randy Shilts
American journalist (1951–1994).
Born August 8th, 1951 in Davenport.
Died February 17th, 1994 at 42 years old in Guerneville (death from AIDS-related complications).
Jimmy Miller
American record producer and musician, songwriter (1942–1994).
Born March 23rd, 1942 in Brooklyn.
Died October 22nd, 1994 at 52 years old in Denver (liver disease).
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).
Johannes Steinhoff
German world war ii fighter pilot and general of the bundeswehr (1913–1994).
Born September 15th, 1913 in Bottendorf.
Died February 21st, 1994 at 80 years old in Pech.
Nick Cravat
American actor (1912-1994).
Born January 11th, 1912 in New York City.
Died January 29th, 1994 at 82 years old in Woodland Hills (cancer, lung cancer).
Sylva Koscina
Yugoslav actress (1933-1994).
Born August 22nd, 1933 in Zagreb.
Died December 26th, 1994 at 61 years old in Rome (breast cancer).
Stuart Roosa
American astronaut (1933–1994).
Born August 16th, 1933 in Durango.
Died December 12th, 1994 at 61 years old in Falls Church (pancreatic cancer).
Bert Freed
American actor (1919–1994).
Born November 3rd, 1919 in The Bronx.
Died August 2nd, 1994 at 74 years old in Sechelt (myocardial infarction).
Deaths 151 to 175 of 744
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