In the year 1995
702 Notable deaths
Iftekhar
Indian actor (1920–1995).
Born February 22nd, 1920 in Kanpur.
Died March 4th, 1995 at 75 years old in Nellore.
Kingsley Amis
English novelist, poet, critic and teacher (1922-1995).
Born April 16th, 1922 in Clapham Common.
Died October 22nd, 1995 at 73 years old in London.
Michael Hordern
British actor (1911–1995).
Born October 3rd, 1911 in Berkhamsted.
Died May 2nd, 1995 at 83 years old in Oxford (kidney disease).
Konrad Zuse
German computer scientist and engineer (1910-1995).
Born June 22nd, 1910 in Berlin, Wilmersdorf. [ref]
Died December 18th, 1995 at 85 years old in Hünfeld. [ref]
David Wayne
American actor (1914–1995).
Born January 30th, 1914 in Traverse City.
Died February 9th, 1995 at 81 years old in Santa Monica (lung cancer).
Viveca Lindfors
Swedish actress (1920–1995).
Born December 29th, 1920 in Uppsala.
Died October 25th, 1995 at 74 years old in Uppsala (rheumatoid arthritis).
Ken Saro-Wiwa
Nigerian author and environmental activist.
Born October 10th, 1941 in Bori.
Died November 10th, 1995 at 54 years old in Port Harcourt (hanging). [ref]
Elisha Cook Jr.
American actor (1903-1995).
Born December 26th, 1903 in San Francisco.
Died May 18th, 1995 at 91 years old in Big Pine (stroke).
Roger Zelazny
U.s. science fiction and fantasy writer and poet (1937–1995).
Born May 13th, 1937 in Euclid. [ref]
Died June 14th, 1995 at 58 years old in Santa Fe (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Mária Telkes
Hungarian–american scientist and inventor.
Born December 12th, 1900 in Budapest.
Died December 2nd, 1995 at 94 years old in Grenada.
Don Cherry
American jazz trumpeter (1936–1995).
Born November 18th, 1936 in Oklahoma City.
Died October 19th, 1995 at 58 years old in Málaga (hepatitis, liver cancer).
Rosalind Cash
American actress (1938-1995).
Born December 31st, 1938 in Atlantic City.
Died October 31st, 1995 at 56 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
Friz Freleng
American animator, cartoonist, director, and producer.
Born August 21st, 1906 in Kansas City. [ref]
Died May 26th, 1995 at 88 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Peter Grant
British music manager (1935-1995).
Born April 5th, 1935 in London.
Died November 21st, 1995 at 60 years old in Eastbourne (heart failure).
Ed Flanders
American actor (1934–1995).
Born December 29th, 1934 in Minneapolis.
Died February 22nd, 1995 at 60 years old in Denny.
Margaret Chase Smith
Member of the united states senate from maine (1897-1995).
Born December 14th, 1897 in Skowhegan.
Died May 29th, 1995 at 97 years old in Skowhegan (lung cancer). [ref]
Eugene Wigner
Hungarian-american physicist and mathematician (1902–1995).
Born November 17th, 1902 in Budapest.
Died January 1st, 1995 at 92 years old in Princeton (pneumonia). [ref]
Carlos Monzón
Argentine boxer (1942-1995).
Born August 7th, 1942 in Santa Fe.
Died January 8th, 1995 at 52 years old in Santa Rosa de Calchines (traffic collision).
Frank Silva
American actor (1950–1995).
Born October 31st, 1949 in Sacramento. [ref]
Died September 13th, 1995 at 45 years old in Seattle (death from AIDS-related complications).
Michael V. Gazzo
American film and television actor (1923–1995).
Born April 5th, 1923 in Hillside.
Died February 14th, 1995 at 71 years old in Los Angeles (stroke).
John B. Calhoun
American ethologist and behavioral researcher.
Born May 11th, 1917 in Elkton.
Died September 7th, 1995 at 78 years old in Tennessee.
Clair Cameron Patterson
American chemist and geochemist (1922–1995).
Born June 2nd, 1922 in Mitchellville.
Died December 5th, 1995 at 73 years old in Sea Ranch (status asthmaticus).
Emmanuel Levinas
Jewish-french-lithuanian philosopher.
Born January 12th, 1906 in Kaunas.
Died December 25th, 1995 at 89 years old in Paris, Clichy.
J. William Fulbright
American politician (1905–1995).
Born April 9th, 1905 in Sumner.
Died February 9th, 1995 at 89 years old in Washington, D.C. (stroke).
Mikhail Botvinnik
Soviet chess player.
Born August 17th, 1911 in Repino.
Died May 5th, 1995 at 83 years old in Moscow (pancreatic cancer).
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I’m not afraid to die, I just don’t want to be there when it happens. Woody Allen