In the year 1995
765 Notable deaths
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).
John C. Stennis
American politician (1901-1995).
Born August 3rd, 1901 in Kemper County.
Died April 23rd, 1995 at 93 years old in Jackson.
Barbara Kwiatkowska-Lass
1940-1995 polish actress.
Born June 1st, 1940 in Patrowo.
Died March 6th, 1995 at 54 years old in Munich (stroke).
Odette Hallowes
French resistance member (1912-1995).
Born April 28th, 1912 in Amiens.
Died March 13th, 1995 at 82 years old in Walton-on-Thames.
Michael Ende
German writer of fantasy and children's fiction (1929-1995).
Born November 12th, 1929 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. [ref]
Died August 28th, 1995 at 65 years old in Filderstadt (stomach cancer). [ref]
Priscilla Lane
American actress (1915–1995).
Born June 12th, 1915 in Indianola.
Died April 4th, 1995 at 79 years old in Andover (lung cancer).
Harry Guardino
American actor (1925–1995).
Born December 23rd, 1925 in New York City.
Died July 17th, 1995 at 69 years old in Palm Springs (lung cancer).
Sterling Morrison
American musician (1942–1995).
Born August 28th, 1942 in East Meadow. [ref]
Died August 30th, 1995 at 53 years old in Poughkeepsie (lymphoma).
Lola Flores
Spanish actress, dancer and singer (1923–1995).
Born January 21st, 1923 in Jerez de la Frontera. [ref]
Died May 16th, 1995 at 72 years old in Alcobendas (breast cancer).
Pancho Gonzales
American tennis player (1928–1995).
Born May 9th, 1928 in Los Angeles.
Died July 3rd, 1995 at 67 years old in Las Vegas (stomach cancer).
Marjorie Cameron
American actress and occultist (1922-1995).
Born April 23rd, 1922 in Belle Plaine.
Died June 24th, 1995 at 73 years old in Los Angeles.
Alonzo Church
American mathematician and logician (1903–1995).
Born June 14th, 1903 in Washington, D.C..
Died August 11th, 1995 at 92 years old in Hudson.
Robert Monroe
American founder of the monroe institute (1915–1995).
Born October 30th, 1915 in Lexington.
Died March 17th, 1995 at 79 years old
Alison Hargreaves
British mountain climber (1962–1995).
Born February 17th, 1962 in Mickleover. [ref]
Died August 13th, 1995 at 33 years old in K2.
Paul Brinegar
American actor (1917–1995).
Born December 19th, 1917 in Tucumcari.
Died March 27th, 1995 at 77 years old in Los Angeles (pulmonary emphysema).
Salil Chowdhury
Indian composer, poet and playwright (1925–1995).
Born November 19th, 1925 in Harinavi.
Died September 5th, 1995 at 69 years old in Kolkata.
Glenn Burke
American baseball player (1952-1995).
Born November 16th, 1952 in Oakland.
Died May 30th, 1995 at 42 years old in San Leandro (death from AIDS-related complications).
Stephen Spender
English poet and man of letters (1909–1995).
Born February 28th, 1909 in Kensington.
Died July 16th, 1995 at 86 years old in London.
Simon Fraser, 15th Lord Lovat
25th chief of the clan fraser of lovat and a prominent british commando (1911-1995).
Born July 9th, 1911 in Beaufort Castle.
Died March 16th, 1995 at 83 years old in Beauly.
Jimmy McShane
Northern irish singer (1957–1995).
Died March 29th, 1995 at 37 years old in Derry (death from AIDS-related complications).
Joe Slovo
South african politician (1926-1995).
Born May 23rd, 1926 in Obeliai.
Died January 6th, 1995 at 68 years old in Johannesburg (cancer).
Junior Walker
American saxophonist (1931-1995).
Born June 14th, 1931 in Blytheville.
Died November 23rd, 1995 at 64 years old in Battle Creek (cancer).
Alfred Eisenstaedt
German american photographer (1898–1995).
Born December 6th, 1898 in Tczew.
Died August 24th, 1995 at 96 years old in Oak Bluffs. [ref]
Katherine DeMille
Actress (1911-1995).
Born June 29th, 1911 in Vancouver.
Died April 27th, 1995 at 83 years old in Tucson (Alzheimer's disease).
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Death and pain are windows to great insight if you have the strength to look through them. James Pierce