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In the year 1994
607 Notable deaths
Joe Pass
American jazz guitarist.
Born January 13th, 1929 in New Brunswick. [ref]
Died May 23rd, 1994 at 65 years old in Los Angeles (liver cancer). [ref]
Mai Zetterling
Swedish actress (1925–1994).
Born May 24th, 1925 in Västerås. [ref]
Died March 17th, 1994 at 68 years old in London (cancer).
Paul Feyerabend
Austrian-born philosopher of science.
Born January 13th, 1924 in Vienna. [ref]
Died February 11th, 1994 at 70 years old in Genolier (brain cancer). [ref]
Ken Oosterbroek
South african photographer.
Born February 14th, 1963 in Johannesburg.
Died April 18th, 1994 at 31 years old in Thokoza. [ref]
Ezra Taft Benson
President of the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints (1899-1994).
Born August 4th, 1899 in Idaho.
Died May 30th, 1994 at 94 years old in Salt Lake City (heart failure).
Giulietta Masina
Italian actress.
Born February 22nd, 1921 in San Giorgio di Piano. [ref]
Died March 23rd, 1994 at 73 years old in Rome (lung cancer). [ref]
Macdonald Carey
American actor (1913-1994).
Born March 15th, 1913 in Sioux City. [ref]
Died March 21st, 1994 at 81 years old in Beverly Hills (lung cancer). [ref]
Russell Kirk
American political theorist and writer (1918–1994).
Born October 19th, 1918 in Plymouth.
Died April 29th, 1994 at 75 years old in Mecosta. [ref]
Arati Saha
Indian swimmer.
Born September 24th, 1940 in Kolkata.
Died August 23rd, 1994 at 53 years old in Kolkata (jaundice).
Volodymyr Ivashko
Soviet ukrainian politician (1932-1994).
Born October 28th, 1932 in Poltava.
Died November 13th, 1994 at 62 years old in Moscow (disease).
Deaths 111 to 120 of 607
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