Deaths in January 1995
The following is a list of deaths that should be noted in January 1995. For deaths that should be noted before the month that the world is in, please see "Months". Names under each date are noted in the order of the alphabet by last name or pseudonym. Deaths of non-humans are noted here also if it is worth noting.
Each listing of a death must have a source. If no reference is included, the death notice will be removed. The following are the requirements of adding a name to the list in its order: name, age, where they came from, what the person is known for, cause of death (if known) and a source.
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1
- Eugene Wigner, 92, Hungarian theoretical physicist
- Fred West, 53, English serial killer
2
- Auguste Hargus, 85, German field hockey player
- Siad Barre, 75, President of Somalia
- Henry Graham Sharp, 77, British figure skater
- Nancy Kelly, 73, American actress
- Joe Balsis, 74, American professional pool player
3
- Andrija Puharich, 76, American physician
- Edward Nugent, 90, American actor
4
- Ramón Artigas, 86, Spanish swimmer
- Eduardo Mata, 52, Mexican conductor
- Dorothy Granger, 83, American actress
5
- Mansour Sattari, 46, Iranian general
- Francis Lopez, 78, French composer
- Kiyoo Wadati, 92, Japanese seismologist
6
- Karl Guttmann, 81, Dutch theater director
- James Clay, 59, American saxophonist
- Joe Slovo, 68, South African politician
- Agustín Gaínza, 72, Spanish football
- Todor Diev, 60, Bulgarian footballer
7
- Murray Rothbard, 68, American economist
- Ali Aliyev, 57, Soviet freestyle wrestler
- Harry Golombek, 83, British chess player
8
- Maud Bruce, 100, American forewoman
- Carlos Monzón, 52, Argentine professional boxer
9
- Gisela Mauermayer, 81, German athlete
- Óscar Mendoza Azurdia, 78, Vice President of Guatemala
- Peter Cook, 57, English satirist
- Souphanouvong, 85, President of Laos
- Stig Sjödin, 66, Swedish middleweight boxer
- Elizabeth Roboz Einstein, 90, American chemist
10
- Boris Gurevich, 63, Russian wrestler
- Gabriel Aragón, 74, Spanish clown
11
- Ad Kaland, 72, Dutch Politician
- Denis Neville, 79, English football player
- Lewis Nixon III, 76, United States Army officer
- Josef Gingold, 85, Russian-American violinist
- Theodor Wisch, 87, SS general
- Paul Zumthor, 79, Swiss philologist
12
- Takako Irie, 83, Japanese actress
- Kay Aldridge, 77, American actress
- Marion Herbst, 50, Dutch visual artist
13
- Zsigmond Villányi, 45, Hungarian modern pentathlete
- Ray Johnson, 67, American artist
14
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- Jef Bruyninckx, 76, Belgian actor
- Eric Mottram, 70, British teacher
16
- Paul Delouvrier, 80, French civil servant
17
- Rolf Böger, 86, German politician
- Joseph Kagan, Baron Kagan, 79, Lithuanian-British industrialist
- Miguel Torga, 87, Portuguese writer
- Wilhelm Haferkamp, 71, German politician
18
- Adolf Butenandt, 91, German biochemist
- Ron Luciano, 57, American baseball umpire
19
- Hermann Henselmann, 89, German architect
20
- Thomas Arbuthnott, 83, New Zealand boxer
- Mehdi Bazargan, 87, Prime Minister of Iran
21
- Alex Groza, 68, American professional basketball player
- Russ Bauers, 80, American baseball player
- Philippe Casado, 30, French bicycler
- Edward Hidalgo, 82, American politician
22
- Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, 104, American philanthropist
23
- Saul Rogovin, 72, American baseball player
- Edward Shils, 84, American sociologist
- Albertis Harrison, 88, American politician
24
25
- Albert W. Tucker, 89, Canadian mathematician
- Erich Hof, 58, Austrian footballer
- John Smith, 63, American actor
- William Sylvester, 72, American actor
26
- Geoffrey Parsons, 65, Australian pianist
- Marcel Bidot, 92, French bicycler
- Bernardo Leighton, 85, Chilean Christian Democratic Party politician
- Vic Buckingham, 79, English footballer
27
- Jean Tardieu, 91, French visual artist
- Raphael M. Robinson, 83, American mathematician
28
- Ferruccio Tagliavini, 81, Italian operatic tenor
- Aldo Gordini, 73, Motorsports racing driver
- George Woodcock, 82, Canadian writer
29
- Dickie Burnell, 77, British rower
30
- Gerald Durrell, 70, British naturalist
31
- George Abbott, 107, American theater producer
- George Stibitz, 90, Bell Labs researcher; one of the fathers of the modern first digital compute
References
- ↑ Eugene Wigner, 92, Quantum Theorist Who Helped Usher In Atomic Age, Dies
- ↑ Somalia's Overthrown Dictator, Mohammed Siad Barre, Is Dead
- ↑ Nancy Kelly, 73, Actress Noted In Hollywood and on Broadway
- ↑ Joseph F. Balsis, a former pool champion, died Monday of emphysema. He was
- ↑ Eduardo Mata Is Dead at 52; Conducted Dallas Symphony
- ↑ IRAN'S AIR FORCE CHIEF DIES IN PLANE CRASH
- ↑ Operetta Composer Francis Lopez Dead at 78
- ↑ Joe Slovo, Anti-Apartheid Stalinist, Dies at 68
- ↑ Murray N. Rothbard, Economist And Free-Market Exponent, 68
- ↑ Harry Golombek, Chess Writer, 83
- ↑ Carlos Monzon, Boxer, Dies at 52
- ↑ Peter Cook, Madcap British Performer, Dies at 57
- ↑ Souphanouvong Is Dead at 82; Laos Prince Helped Fight U.S.
- ↑ Josef Gingold, 85, Violinist And Influential Teacher, Dies
- ↑ Kay Aldridge, 77, Actress Until 1945
- ↑ Adolf Butenandt Is Dead at 91; Won Nobel for Hormone Work
- ↑ Ron Luciano, a Former Umpire In Big Leagues, a Suicide at 57
- ↑ Mehdi Bazargan, Former Iran Premier, Dies
- ↑ Edward Hidalgo, Former Navy Secretary, Dead at 82
- ↑ Rose Kennedy, 104, Dies; Matriarch of a Dynasty
- ↑ John Smith; Actor, 63
- ↑ Ferrucio Tagliavini, Met Tenor And Puccini Specialist, 81, Dies