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In the year 1993
596 Notable deaths
Buddhadasa
Thai buddhist monk.
Born May 27th, 1906 in Phumriang.
Died May 25th, 1993 at 86 years old in Chaiya (cerebral hemorrhage).
Alexander Mackendrick
Film director (1912-1993).
Born September 8th, 1912 in Boston.
Died December 22nd, 1993 at 81 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia). [ref]
James Ellison
American actor (1910-1993).
Born May 4th, 1910 in Guthrie Center. [ref]
Died December 23rd, 1993 at 83 years old in Monterey (fall). [ref]
Gordon Douglas
American film director (1907-1993).
Born December 15th, 1907 in New York City. [ref]
Died September 29th, 1993 at 85 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]
Daulat Singh Kothari
Indian physicist (1906–1993).
Born July 6th, 1906 in Udaipur.
Died February 4th, 1993 at 86 years old in Delhi.
Clifford Jordan
American jazz saxophone player.
Born September 2nd, 1931 in Chicago. [ref]
Died March 27th, 1993 at 61 years old in Manhattan (lung cancer). [ref]
Tofiq Bahramov
Soviet football referee (1925-1993).
Born January 29th, 1925 in Aghdam.
Died March 26th, 1993 at 68 years old in Baku.
Maurice Yaméogo
Burkina faso president (1921-1993).
Born December 31st, 1921 in Koudougou. [ref]
Died September 15th, 1993 at 71 years old in Ouagadougou. [ref]
Meliton Kantaria
Hero of the soviet union (1920-1993).
Born October 5th, 1920 in Jvari.
Died December 27th, 1993 at 73 years old in Moscow.
Wolfgang Paul
German physicist.
Born August 10th, 1913 in Lorenzkirch.
Died December 7th, 1993 at 80 years old in Bonn.
Deaths 211 to 220 of 596
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