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In the year 1994
620 Notable deaths
Roberto Burle Marx
Brazilian landscape architect (1909-1994).
Born August 4th, 1909 in São Paulo. [ref]
Died June 4th, 1994 at 84 years old in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]
Mbaye Diagne
Senegalese army officer (1958-1994).
Born March 18th, 1958 in Senegal.
Died May 31st, 1994 at 36 years old in Kigali (killed in action).
Anni Albers
German-american textile artist, weaver and graphic designer, student and teacher at the bauhaus (1899–1994).
Born June 12th, 1899 in Berlin. [ref]
Died May 9th, 1994 at 94 years old in Orange. [ref]
Swaran Singh
Indian politician (1907–1994).
Born August 19th, 1907 in Punjab.
Died October 30th, 1994 at 87 years old in New Delhi.
Lilia Skala
Austrian-american actress (1896-1994).
Born November 28th, 1896 in Vienna. [ref]
Died December 18th, 1994 at 98 years old in Long Island. [ref]
Bernard Moitessier
French boat navigator and writer.
Born April 10th, 1925 in Hanoi. [ref]
Died June 16th, 1994 at 69 years old in Vanves (prostate cancer). [ref]
Max Bill
Swiss architect, painter and sculptor (1908-1994).
Born December 22nd, 1908 in Winterthur. [ref]
Died December 9th, 1994 at 85 years old in Berlin (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Stephen Cole Kleene
American mathematician and theoretical computer scientist.
Born January 5th, 1909 in Hartford.
Died January 25th, 1994 at 85 years old in Madison.
Mark Stevens
American actor, film director and film producer (1916-1994).
Born December 13th, 1916 in Cleveland. [ref]
Died September 15th, 1994 at 77 years old in Spain (cancer). [ref]
Jack Sharkey
American boxer.
Born October 26th, 1902 in Binghamton.
Died August 17th, 1994 at 91 years old in Beverly.
Deaths 171 to 180 of 620
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