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In the year 1994
607 Notable deaths
Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen
Mathematician, statistician and economist (1906-1994).
Born February 4th, 1906 in Constanța. [ref]
Died October 30th, 1994 at 88 years old in Nashville (diabetes). [ref]
Elder Paisios of Mount Athos
Greek eastern orthodox monk.
Born July 25th, 1924 in Çamlıca.
Died July 12th, 1994 at 69 years old in Thessaloniki (cancer).
Shlomo Carlebach
Jewish musician.
Born January 14th, 1925 in Berlin. [ref]
Died October 20th, 1994 at 69 years old in LaGuardia Airport (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Ivan Sidorenko
Soviet sniper.
Born September 12th, 1919.
Died February 19th, 1994 at 74 years old in Kizlyar.
Jan Tinbergen
Dutch economist (1903-1994).
Born April 12th, 1903 in The Hague. [ref]
Died June 9th, 1994 at 91 years old in The Hague. [ref]
Eric Gale
American musician.
Born September 20th, 1938 in Brooklyn.
Died May 25th, 1994 at 55 years old in Baja California peninsula (lung cancer).
Marcel Bich
Co-founder of bic.
Born July 29th, 1914 in Turin. [ref]
Died May 30th, 1994 at 79 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
Jean Borotra
French tennis player.
Born August 13th, 1898 in Biarritz. [ref]
Died July 17th, 1994 at 95 years old in Arbonne. [ref]
Mehmed Orhan
Pretender to the ottoman throne.
Born July 11th, 1909 in Constantinople. [ref]
Died March 15th, 1994 at 84 years old in Nice. [ref]
Samuel Selvon
Trinidad and tobago writer.
Born May 20th, 1923 in San Fernando. [ref]
Died April 16th, 1994 at 70 years old in Trinidad (respiratory failure). [ref]
Deaths 181 to 190 of 607
It is the fate — the genetic and neural fate — of every human being to be a unique individual, to find his own path, to live his own life, to die his own death. Oliver Sacks