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In the year 1995

682 Notable deaths

Elisha Cook Jr.

American actor (1903-1995).

Born December 26th, 1903 in San Francisco.

Died May 18th, 1995 at 91 years old in Big Pine (stroke).

Roger Zelazny

U.s. science fiction and fantasy writer and poet (1937–1995).

Born May 13th, 1937 in Euclid. [ref]

Died June 14th, 1995 at 58 years old in Santa Fe (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Mária Telkes

Hungarian–american scientist and inventor.

Born December 12th, 1900 in Budapest.

Died December 2nd, 1995 at 94 years old in Grenada.

Don Cherry

American jazz trumpeter (1936–1995).

Born November 18th, 1936 in Oklahoma City.

Died October 19th, 1995 at 58 years old in Málaga (hepatitis, liver cancer).

Rosalind Cash

American actress (1938-1995).

Born December 31st, 1938 in Atlantic City.

Died October 31st, 1995 at 56 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).

Friz Freleng

American animator, cartoonist, director, and producer.

Born August 21st, 1906 in Kansas City. [ref]

Died May 26th, 1995 at 88 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Peter Grant

British music manager (1935-1995).

Born April 5th, 1935 in London.

Died November 21st, 1995 at 60 years old in Eastbourne (heart failure).

Ed Flanders

American actor (1934–1995).

Born December 29th, 1934 in Minneapolis.

Died February 22nd, 1995 at 60 years old in Denny.

Margaret Chase Smith

Member of the united states senate from maine (1897-1995).

Born December 14th, 1897 in Skowhegan.

Died May 29th, 1995 at 97 years old in Skowhegan (lung cancer). [ref]

Eugene Wigner

Hungarian-american physicist and mathematician (1902–1995).

Born November 17th, 1902 in Budapest.

Died January 1st, 1995 at 92 years old in Princeton (pneumonia). [ref]

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