In the year 1995

619 Notable deaths

Stephen Spender

English poet and man of letters.

Born February 28th, 1909 in Kensington. [ref]

Died July 16th, 1995 at 86 years old in London. [ref]

John Vincent Atanasoff

American computer pioneer (1903-1995).

Born October 4th, 1903 in Hamilton.

Died June 15th, 1995 at 91 years old in Frederick (stroke).

Joe Slovo

South african politician (1926-1995).

Born May 23rd, 1926 in Obeliai.

Died January 6th, 1995 at 68 years old in Johannesburg (cancer). [ref]

Gunnar Nordahl

Swedish association football player (1921-1995).

Born October 19th, 1921 in Hörnefors.

Died September 15th, 1995 at 73 years old in Alghero.

Junior Walker

American saxophonist (1931-1995).

Born June 14th, 1931 in Blytheville.

Died November 23rd, 1995 at 64 years old in Battle Creek (cancer). [ref]

Katherine DeMille

Actress (1911-1995).

Born June 29th, 1911 in Vancouver. [ref]

Died April 27th, 1995 at 83 years old in Tucson (Alzheimer's disease).

Terry Southern

American author (1924-1995).

Born May 1st, 1924 in Alvarado. [ref]

Died October 29th, 1995 at 71 years old in Manhattan.

Vivian Stanshall

English musician, artist and author.

Born March 21st, 1943 in Oxford. [ref]

Died March 5th, 1995 at 51 years old in London.

Chen Yun

Elder of the communist party of china (1905-1995).

Born June 13th, 1905 in Qingpu District.

Died April 10th, 1995 at 89 years old in Beijing.

Antonio Flores

Spanish singer-songwriter and actor.

Born November 14th, 1961 in Madrid. [ref]

Died May 30th, 1995 at 33 years old in Madrid (drug overdose). [ref]

Deaths 111 to 120 of 619

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They say you die twice. One time when you stop breathing and a second time, a bit later on, when somebody says your name for the last time. Banksy