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In the year 1993
598 Notable deaths
Toshihiko Izutsu
Japanese author of many books on islam and other religions.
Died January 7th, 1993 at 78 years old
Wang Zhen
Chinese general and politician (1908-1993).
Born April 11th, 1908 in Liuyang.
Died March 12th, 1993 at 84 years old in Guangzhou.
Arleen Whelan
Actress (1914-1993).
Born September 1st, 1914 in Salt Lake City.
Died April 7th, 1993 at 78 years old in Orange County (stroke).
Andrey Tikhonov
Soviet mathematician.
Born October 30th, 1906 in Gagarin.
Died November 7th, 1993 at 87 years old in Moscow.
Jim Holton
Scottish footballer (1951-1993).
Born April 11th, 1951 in Lesmahagow.
Died October 4th, 1993 at 42 years old in Warwick.
Leo Löwenthal
German sociologist.
Born November 3rd, 1900 in Frankfurt am Main. [ref]
Died January 21st, 1993 at 92 years old in Berkeley. [ref]
Margaret Landon
American writer, missionary.
Born September 7th, 1903 in Somers. [ref]
Died December 4th, 1993 at 90 years old in Alexandria. [ref]
Tadeusz Pankiewicz
Polish pharmacist.
Born November 21st, 1908 in Sambir. [ref]
Died November 5th, 1993 at 84 years old in Kraków. [ref]
René Pleven
French politician (1901-1993).
Born April 15th, 1901 in Rennes. [ref]
Died January 13th, 1993 at 91 years old in Paris (heart failure).
Layla Al-Attar
Iraqi artist and painter (1944-1993).
Born May 7th, 1944 in Baghdad.
Died June 27th, 1993 at 49 years old in Baghdad.
Deaths 271 to 280 of 598
It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live. Victor Hugo