In the year 1995
765 Notable deaths
Dorothy Granger
American actress (1912–1995).
Born November 21st, 1912 in New London.
Died January 4th, 1995 at 82 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
Daniela Rocca
Italian actress.
Born September 12th, 1937 in Acireale.
Died May 28th, 1995 at 57 years old in Milo (myocardial infarction).
Rovshan Javadov
Azerbaijani politician (1951-1995).
Born October 19th, 1951 in Lachin.
Died March 17th, 1995 at 43 years old in Baku.
Julius Hemphill
American saxophonist (1938-1995).
Born January 24th, 1938 in Fort Worth.
Died April 2nd, 1995 at 57 years old in New York City.
Reinhard Kolldehoff
German actor (1914-1995).
Born April 29th, 1914 in Berlin.
Died November 19th, 1995 at 81 years old in Berlin.
Văn Cao
Vietnamese composer (1923-1995).
Born November 15th, 1923 in Haiphong.
Died July 10th, 1995 at 71 years old in Hanoi.
Herbert Ihlefeld
German world war ii fighter pilot (1914–1995).
Born June 1st, 1914 in Hohenselchow-Groß Pinnow.
Died August 8th, 1995 at 81 years old in Wennigsen.
Cesare Emiliani
Italian-american scientist, geologist, micropaleontologist, and founder of paleoceanography.
Born December 8th, 1922 in Bologna.
Died July 20th, 1995 at 72 years old in Palm Beach Gardens.
Franco Fabrizi
Italian actor (1916-1995).
Born February 15th, 1916 in Cortemaggiore.
Died October 18th, 1995 at 79 years old in Cortemaggiore (cancer).
Hideyuki Ashihara
Japanese full-contact karate master, the founder of ashihara kaikan (1944-1995).
Born December 5th, 1944 in Hiroshima.
Died April 24th, 1995 at 50 years old in Matsuyama (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
Yasuo Yamada
Japanese voice actor (1932-1995).
Born September 10th, 1932 in Tokyo.
Died March 19th, 1995 at 62 years old in Ebara Hospital.
Alice Day
American actress (1905-1995).
Born November 7th, 1905 in Colorado Springs.
Died May 25th, 1995 at 89 years old in Orange (disease).
Kay Aldridge
Model, actress (1917-1995).
Born July 9th, 1917 in Tallahassee.
Died January 12th, 1995 at 77 years old in Rockport (heart failure).
Olga Taussky-Todd
Mathematician (1906–1995).
Born August 30th, 1906 in Olomouc.
Died October 7th, 1995 at 89 years old in Pasadena. [ref]
Miguel Torga
Portuguese writer (1907-1995).
Born August 12th, 1907 in São Martinho de Anta.
Died January 17th, 1995 at 87 years old in Coimbra.
Georgy Beregovoy
Soviet cosmonaut (1921-1995).
Born April 15th, 1921 in Fedorivka.
Died June 30th, 1995 at 74 years old in Moscow.
John Hugenholtz
Dutch racetrack designer (1914-1995).
Born October 31st, 1914 in Westerveld.
Died March 25th, 1995 at 80 years old in Zandvoort (traffic collision).
Ray McKinley
American jazz drummer, singer, and bandleader (1910-1995).
Born June 18th, 1910 in Fort Worth.
Died May 7th, 1995 at 84 years old in Largo.
Robert Sinclair Dietz
American scientist (1914–1995).
Born September 14th, 1914 in Westfield.
Died May 19th, 1995 at 80 years old in Tempe.
Boris Ponomarev
Soviet historian and politician (1905-1995).
Born January 17th, 1905 in Zaraysk.
Died December 21st, 1995 at 90 years old in Moscow.
Bryan Johnson
British singer (1926–1995).
Born July 18th, 1926 in London.
Died October 18th, 1995 at 69 years old
Jüri Järvet
Estonian actor and theatre director (1919-1995).
Born June 18th, 1919 in Tallinn.
Died July 5th, 1995 at 76 years old in Tallinn.
Lewis Thompson Preston
American banker (1926-1995).
Born August 5th, 1926 in New York City.
Died May 4th, 1995 at 68 years old in Washington, D.C..
Katarina Taikon
Swedish romani writer-actor.
Born July 29th, 1932 in Almby parish. [ref]
Died December 30th, 1995 at 63 years old in Ytterhogdal. [ref]
Donald Bisset
British actor (1910-1995).
Born August 3rd, 1910 in Brentford.
Died August 18th, 1995 at 85 years old in Greater London.
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