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In the year 1995
648 Notable deaths
N. G. Ranga
Indian freedom fighter, parliamentarian, and kisan (farmer) leader.
Born November 7th, 1900 in Nidubrolu.
Died June 9th, 1995 at 94 years old in Nidubrolu.
Pierre Schaeffer
French composer and musicologist.
Born August 14th, 1910 in Nancy. [ref]
Died August 19th, 1995 at 85 years old in Aix-en-Provence (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Howard W. Hunter
President of the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints.
Born November 14th, 1907 in Boise.
Died March 3rd, 1995 at 87 years old in Salt Lake City (prostate cancer).
Don Heck
American comics artist.
Born January 2nd, 1929 in Queens. [ref]
Died February 23rd, 1995 at 66 years old in Toronto (lung cancer). [ref]
Franciszek Gajowniczek
Polish army officer (1901–1995).
Born November 15th, 1901 in Strachomin.
Died March 13th, 1995 at 93 years old in Brzeg.
Mia Martini
Italian singer (1947–1995).
Born September 20th, 1947 in Bagnara Calabra.
Died May 12th, 1995 at 47 years old in Cardano al Campo (heart failure).
George Abbott
American writer and director (1887-1995).
Born June 25th, 1887 in Chautauqua County. [ref]
Died January 31st, 1995 at 107 years old in Miami Beach (stroke). [ref]
Jack Finney
American novelist and short story writer (1911–1995).
Born October 2nd, 1911 in Milwaukee.
Died November 14th, 1995 at 84 years old in Greenbrae (pneumonia, pulmonary emphysema).
Harishankar Parsai
Indian writer.
Born August 22nd, 1922 in Narmadapuram district.
Died August 10th, 1995 at 72 years old in Jabalpur.
Paul A. Rothchild
American music producer.
Born April 18th, 1935 in Brooklyn.
Died March 30th, 1995 at 59 years old in Hollywood (lung cancer).
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By becoming deeply aware of our mortality, we intensify our experience of every aspect of life. Robert Greene