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In the year 1993
660 Notable deaths
Odette Bancilhon
Astronomer (1908–1993).
Born September 22nd, 1908 in Molezon.
Died October 22nd, 1993 at 85 years old in Alès.
Yevgeny Gabrilovich
Soviet writer, playwright, screenwriter (1899–1993).
Born October 23rd, 1899 in Voronezh.
Died December 5th, 1993 at 94 years old in Moscow.
Victor Razafimahatratra
Catholic cardinal.
Born September 8th, 1921 in Madagascar.
Died October 6th, 1993 at 72 years old in Antananarivo.
Anna Maurizio
Swiss botanist (1900-1993).
Born November 26th, 1900 in Zürich District. [ref]
Died July 24th, 1993 at 92 years old in Liebefeld.
Peter Higgins
British sprinter.
Born November 16th, 1928 in Stockton-on-Tees.
Died September 8th, 1993 at 64 years old
Galina Makarova
Soviet actor (1919-1993).
Born December 27th, 1919 in Starobin.
Died September 28th, 1993 at 73 years old in Minsk Region.
Viola Myers
Athletics competitor.
Born June 29th, 1927 in Toronto. [ref]
Died November 15th, 1993 at 66 years old in Toronto. [ref]
Pekka Niemi
Cross-country skier.
Born November 14th, 1909 in Keminmaa.
Died December 21st, 1993 at 84 years old in Kittilä.
Rafael Ávalos
Mexican footballer (1926-1993).
Born November 30th, 1926 in Mexico.
Died April 15th, 1993 at 66 years old [ref]
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