All Deaths

• Georgios Zoitakis, Greek general and politician (born 1910) · 1996
  
• Maxene Andrews, American singer (born 1916) · 1995
  
• Jesús Blasco, Spanish author and illustrator (born 1919) · 1995
• Nancy Graves, American sculptor and painter (born 1939) · 1995
  
• Shannon Hoon, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1967) · 1995
  
• Sam Zolotow, American journalist and critic (born 1899) · 1993
• Ante Ciliga, Croatian politician, writer and publisher (born 1898) · 1992
• Jim Garrison, American lawyer and judge (born 1921) · 1992
  
• Lorenc Antoni, Albanian composer, conductor, and musicologist (born 1909) · 1991
• Dany Chamoun, Lebanese engineer and politician (born 1934) · 1990
  
• Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar, Indian spiritual guru, philosopher and author (born 1921) · 1990
  
• Jean Image, Hungarian-French director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1910) · 1989
  
• Lionel Murphy, Australian jurist and politician, 22nd Attorney-General of Australia (born 1922) · 1986
  
• Dan White, American assassin and politician (born 1946) · 1985
  
• François Truffaut, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1932) · 1984
  
• Joseph P. Lordi, American government official (born 1919) · 1983
• Radka Toneff, Norwegian singer-songwriter (born 1952) · 1982
  
• Hans Asperger, Austrian physician and psychologist (born 1906) · 1980
  
• Anastas Mikoyan, Armenian-Russian civil servant and politician (born 1895) · 1978
  
• Ferit Tüzün, Turkish composer (born 1929) · 1977
• Charles Reidpath, American runner and general (born 1887) · 1975
  
• Nasif Estéfano, Argentinian race car driver (born 1932) · 1973
• Minnie Evans, American artist (born 1888) · 1971
  
• Li Linsi, Chinese educator and diplomat (born 1896) · 1970
  
• Jack Kerouac, American novelist and poet (born 1922) · 1969
  
• Wacław Sierpiński, Polish mathematician and academic (born 1882) · 1969
  
• Bill Black, American bass player and bandleader (born 1926) · 1965
  
• Józef Franczak, Polish sergeant (born 1918) · 1963
  
• Hans Merensky, South African geologist and philanthropist (born 1871) · 1952