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In the year 1993
635 Notable deaths
Mitchell Parish
Lithuanian-american lyricist.
Born July 10th, 1900 in Lithuania.
Died March 31st, 1993 at 92 years old in New York City. [ref]
Alwin Nikolais
American choreographer (1910-1993).
Born November 25th, 1910 in Southington.
Died May 8th, 1993 at 82 years old in New York City. [ref]
Polykarp Kusch
German-american physicist (1911-1993).
Born January 26th, 1911 in Blankenburg.
Died March 20th, 1993 at 82 years old in Dallas.
Baligh Hamdi
Egyptian musician.
Born October 7th, 1931 in Cairo.
Died September 12th, 1993 at 61 years old in Paris (liver failure).
William Bakewell
Film actor (1908-1993).
Born May 2nd, 1908 in Los Angeles.
Died April 15th, 1993 at 84 years old in Los Angeles (leukemia).
Gregory Gaye
Actor (1900-1993).
Born October 10th, 1900 in Saint Petersburg.
Died August 23rd, 1993 at 92 years old in Studio City.
Erich Leinsdorf
American conductor (1912-1993).
Born February 4th, 1912 in Vienna. [ref]
Died September 11th, 1993 at 81 years old in Zürich. [ref]
Tatiana Troyanos
Classical music and opera singer (1938-1993).
Born September 12th, 1938 in New York City.
Died August 21st, 1993 at 54 years old in New York City (breast cancer).
Don Barksdale
American basketball player.
Born March 31st, 1923 in Oakland.
Died March 8th, 1993 at 69 years old in Oakland (esophageal cancer).
Claire Du Brey
Actress (1892-1993).
Born August 31st, 1892 in Bonners Ferry.
Died August 1st, 1993 at 100 years old in Los Angeles.
Deaths 251 to 260 of 635
Death: something like birth, a natural mystery, elements that split and recombine. Not an embarrassing thing. Not an offense to reason, or our nature. Marcus Aurelius