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In the year 1992
564 Notable deaths
Jack Arnold
American director (1916–1992).
Born October 14th, 1916 in New Haven.
Died March 17th, 1992 at 75 years old in Woodland Hills (arteriosclerosis).
Marjorie Gestring
Diver.
Born November 18th, 1922 in Los Angeles.
Died April 20th, 1992 at 69 years old in Burlingame.
Gerard K. O'Neill
American physicist, author, and inventor.
Born February 6th, 1927 in Brooklyn.
Died April 27th, 1992 at 65 years old in Redwood City (leukemia).
Champion Jack Dupree
American blues pianist (1910–1992).
Born October 29th, 1909 in New Orleans.
Died January 21st, 1992 at 82 years old in Hanover (cancer).
Kaysone Phomvihane
First general secretary of the lao people's revolutionary party (r. 1955-1992).
Born December 13th, 1920 in Savannakhet.
Died November 21st, 1992 at 71 years old in Vientiane.
Mohamed Boudiaf
President of algeria (1919-1992).
Born June 23rd, 1919 in M'Sila, Ouled Madhi. [ref]
Died June 29th, 1992 at 73 years old in Annaba (hand grenade). [ref]
Joseph Arthur Ankrah
Ghanaian politician (1915-1992).
Born August 18th, 1915 in Accra.
Died November 25th, 1992 at 77 years old in Accra.
Nathan Milstein
American musician.
Born December 24th, 1902 in Odesa.
Died December 21st, 1992 at 89 years old in London. [ref]
Seichō Matsumoto
Japanese writer.
Born December 21st, 1909 in Kitakyūshū.
Died August 8th, 1992 at 82 years old in Tokyo. [ref]
Néstor Almendros
Spanish director of photography and director (1930-1992).
Born October 30th, 1930 in Barcelona.
Died March 4th, 1992 at 61 years old in New York City (lymphoma).
Deaths 171 to 180 of 564
It is not length of life, but depth of life. Ralph Waldo Emerson