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In the year 1993
596 Notable deaths
Dumitru Stăniloae
Orthodox christian theologian (1903-1993).
Born November 29th, 1903 in Vlădeni.
Died October 5th, 1993 at 89 years old in Bucharest. [ref]
Penaia Ganilau
President of fiji (1918-1993).
Born July 28th, 1918 in Taveuni.
Died December 15th, 1993 at 75 years old in Washington, D.C. (leukemia).
Ann Ronell
American composer and lyricist (1906-1993).
Born December 28th, 1906 in Omaha.
Died December 25th, 1993 at 86 years old in New York City. [ref]
Charles Lamont
American filmmaker (1895-1993).
Born May 5th, 1895 in San Francisco.
Died September 12th, 1993 at 98 years old in Woodland Hills (pneumonia). [ref]
Mary Duncan
American actress (1895-1993).
Born August 13th, 1895 in Luttrellville. [ref]
Died May 9th, 1993 at 97 years old in Palm Beach (disease). [ref]
Helen Sawyer Hogg
Astronomer (1905-1993).
Born August 1st, 1905 in Lowell.
Died January 28th, 1993 at 87 years old in Richmond Hill.
Alberto Breccia
Artist.
Born April 15th, 1919 in Montevideo.
Died November 10th, 1993 at 74 years old in Buenos Aires.
Kitty Joyner
American electrical engineer.
Born July 11th, 1916 in Charlottesville.
Died August 16th, 1993 at 77 years old in Charlottesville.
Sveinbjörn Beinteinsson
Icelandic neopaganist leader (1924-1993).
Born July 4th, 1924 in Borgarfjarðarhreppur.
Died December 23rd, 1993 at 69 years old in Borgarfjarðarhreppur (myocardial infarction).
Nina Berberova
Russian novelist and short story writer.
Born August 8th, 1901 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died September 26th, 1993 at 92 years old in Philadelphia (fall). [ref]
Deaths 291 to 300 of 596
The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? Edgar Allan Poe