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In the year 1995

702 Notable deaths

Hildegard Lächert

Nazi concentration camp guard (1920–1995).

Born March 19th, 1920 in Berlin. [ref]

Died April 14th, 1995 at 75 years old in Berlin.

Ray Johnson

American artist (1927-1995).

Born October 16th, 1927 in Detroit.

Died January 13th, 1995 at 67 years old in Sag Harbor (drowning).

James Samuel Coleman

American sociologist.

Born May 12th, 1926 in Lawrence County. [ref]

Died March 25th, 1995 at 68 years old in Chicago. [ref]

Marty Paich

American pianist, composer, arranger, record producer, music director and bandleader (1925-1995).

Born January 23rd, 1925 in Oakland.

Died August 12th, 1995 at 70 years old in Santa Ynez (colorectal cancer).

Margaret Gorman

American beauty queen, miss america winner.

Born August 18th, 1905 in Washington, D.C..

Died October 1st, 1995 at 90 years old in Bowie.

Mary Beth Hughes

Actress (1919-1995).

Born November 13th, 1919 in Alton.

Died August 27th, 1995 at 75 years old in Los Angeles.

Layla Mourad

Egyptian actor and singer (1918–1995).

Born February 17th, 1918 in Cairo.

Died November 21st, 1995 at 77 years old in Cairo.

Yisrael Galili

Israeli firearm designer (1923–1995).

Born October 23rd, 1923 in Mandatory Palestine.

Died March 9th, 1995 at 71 years old in Givatayim.

Milovan Đilas

Yugoslav politician, theorist and author (1911-1995).

Born June 12th, 1911 in Podbišće. [ref]

Died April 20th, 1995 at 83 years old in Belgrade.

G. M. Syed

Political leader (1904-1995).

Born January 17th, 1904 in Sann.

Died April 25th, 1995 at 91 years old in Karachi.

Arturo Frondizi

President of argentina (1908–1995).

Born October 28th, 1908 in Paso de los Libres.

Died April 18th, 1995 at 86 years old in Buenos Aires.

Alfred Ryder

American actor (1916–1995).

Born January 5th, 1916 in New York City.

Died April 16th, 1995 at 79 years old in Lillian Booth Actors Home (disease).

Ted Drake

English footballer and manager (1912-1995).

Born August 16th, 1912 in Southampton.

Died May 30th, 1995 at 82 years old in London.

Cy Endfield

American screenwriter and director (1914–1995).

Born November 10th, 1914 in Scranton.

Died April 16th, 1995 at 80 years old in Shipston-on-Stour.

Fathi Shaqaqi

Palestinian freedom fighter (1951-1995).

Born January 4th, 1951 in Gaza City. [ref]

Died October 26th, 1995 at 44 years old in Sliema.

Florence Chadwick

American swimmer (1918-1995).

Born November 9th, 1918 in San Diego.

Died March 15th, 1995 at 76 years old in San Diego (leukemia).

Takeo Fukuda

Prime minister of japan from 1976 to 1978.

Born January 14th, 1905 in Takasaki.

Died July 5th, 1995 at 90 years old in Tokyo (pulmonary emphysema).

Tom Helmore

Actor from england (1904-1995).

Born January 4th, 1904 in London.

Died September 12th, 1995 at 91 years old in Longboat Key.

Gustav Rödel

German flying ace (1915-1995).

Born October 24th, 1915 in Merseburg.

Died February 6th, 1995 at 79 years old in Bonn.

Yves Congar

Dominican priest and cardinal (1904–1995).

Born April 13th, 1904 in Sedan.

Died June 22nd, 1995 at 91 years old in Paris.

Henry Roth

American novelist and short story writer (1906–1995).

Born February 8th, 1906 in Tysmenytsia.

Died October 13th, 1995 at 89 years old in Albuquerque.

Mariam Vattalil

Indian activist and nun, murdered (1954–1995).

Born January 29th, 1954 in Ernakulam district.

Died February 25th, 1995 at 41 years old in Indore.

Heiner Müller

German writer, poet, and theatre director (1929–1995).

Born January 9th, 1929 in Eppendorf. [ref]

Died December 30th, 1995 at 66 years old in Berlin (laryngeal cancer). [ref]

Alex Groza

American basketball player (1926-1995).

Born October 7th, 1926 in Martins Ferry.

Died January 21st, 1995 at 68 years old in San Diego.

Ashapoorna Devi

Indian writer (1909–1995).

Born January 8th, 1909 in Kolkata.

Died July 12th, 1995 at 86 years old in Kolkata.

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