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In the year 1994
651 Notable deaths
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]
Samia Gamal
Egyptian belly dancer and actress.
Born August 22nd, 1924 in Beni Suef.
Died December 1st, 1994 at 70 years old in Cairo. [ref]
George Ball
American diplomat (1909-1994).
Born December 21st, 1909 in Des Moines.
Died May 26th, 1994 at 84 years old in New York City.
Gwen Watford
British actress (1927–1994).
Born September 10th, 1927 in London.
Died February 6th, 1994 at 66 years old in London (cancer).
Heather Sears
British actress (1935-1994).
Born September 28th, 1935 in Kensington.
Died January 3rd, 1994 at 58 years old in Hinchley Wood (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome).
Frederick Copleston
English jesuit priest and philosopher (1907–1994).
Born April 9th, 1907 in Taunton. [ref]
Died February 3rd, 1994 at 86 years old in London. [ref]
Stanisław Maczek
Polish military officer of world war i and world war ii.
Born March 31st, 1892 in Shchyrets. [ref]
Died December 11th, 1994 at 102 years old in Edinburgh. [ref]
Lina Basquette
American actress (1907-1994).
Born April 19th, 1907 in San Mateo.
Died September 30th, 1994 at 87 years old in Wheeling (lymphoma).
Frances Gifford
American actress (1920-1994).
Born December 7th, 1920 in Long Beach.
Died January 22nd, 1994 at 73 years old in Pasadena (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]
Cheb Hasni
Algerian singer (1968–1994).
Born February 1st, 1968 in Oran.
Died September 29th, 1994 at 26 years old in Oran (gunshot wound).
Deaths 211 to 220 of 651
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