Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Joe Albertson |
Business |
17-Oct-1906 |
20-Jan-1993 |
Founder of Albertson's |
Arthur Alexander |
Singer |
10-May-1940 |
9-Jun-1993 |
Influential soul singer |
G. G. Allin |
Musician |
29-Aug-1956 |
28-Jun-1993 |
Hated |
Don Ameche |
Actor |
31-May-1904 |
6-Dec-1993 |
Trading Places |
Leon Ames |
Actor |
20-Jan-1902 |
12-Oct-1993 |
Character actor, a SAG founder |
Marian Anderson |
Singer |
27-Feb-1897 |
8-Apr-1993 |
Operatic contralto |
Regina M. Anderson |
Playwright |
21-May-1901 |
5-Feb-1993 |
Climbing Jacob's Ladder |
André the Giant |
Wrestling |
19-May-1946 |
27-Jan-1993 |
Professional wrestler with Giantism |
Emile Ardolino |
Film Director |
9-May-1943 |
20-Nov-1993 |
Dirty Dancing |
Arthur Ashe |
Tennis |
10-Jul-1943 |
6-Feb-1993 |
First black man to win Wimbledon |
Pierre Auger |
Physicist |
14-May-1899 |
25-Dec-1993 |
Auger effect |
William Bakewell |
Actor |
2-May-1908 |
15-Apr-1993 |
All Quiet on the Western Front |
Earl Banks |
Football |
11-Jun-1924 |
11-Mar-1993 |
Morgan State Head Coach, 1960-73 |
Baudouin I |
Royalty |
7-Sep-1930 |
31-Jul-1993 |
King of Belgium, 1951-93 |
Jacob D. Beam |
Diplomat |
24-Mar-1908 |
16-Aug-1993 |
US Ambassador to the USSR, 1969-73 |
Pierre Bérégovoy |
Head of State |
23-Dec-1925 |
1-May-1993 |
Prime Minister of France, 1992-93 |
Lipman Bers |
Mathematician |
22-May-1914 |
29-Oct-1993 |
Riemann surfaces |
Bill Bixby |
Actor |
22-Jan-1934 |
21-Nov-1993 |
David Banner on The Incredible Hulk |
J. Caleb Boggs |
Politician |
15-May-1909 |
26-Mar-1993 |
Governor and Senator from Delaware |
John G. Bolton |
Astronomer |
5-Jun-1922 |
6-Jul-1993 |
First Director of Parkes Observatory |
Kenneth E. Boulding |
Economist |
18-Jan-1910 |
18-Mar-1993 |
The Image: Knowledge of Life in Society |
David Brian |
Actor |
5-Aug-1914 |
15-Jul-1993 |
Mr. District Attorney |
James Bridges |
Film Director |
3-Feb-1936 |
6-Jun-1993 |
Urban Cowboy and The Paper Chase |
Chandler Brossard |
Novelist |
18-Jul-1922 |
29-Aug-1993 |
The Bold Saboteurs |
John W. Brown |
Politician |
28-Dec-1913 |
29-Oct-1993 |
Governor of Ohio, 1957 |
Anthony Burgess |
Novelist |
25-Feb-1917 |
25-Nov-1993 |
A Clockwork Orange |
Kenneth Burke |
Critic |
5-May-1897 |
19-Nov-1993 |
Language as Symbolic Action |
Raymond Burr |
Actor |
21-May-1917 |
12-Sep-1993 |
Perry Mason |
Henry A. Byroade |
Diplomat |
24-Jul-1913 |
31-Dec-1993 |
US Ambassador to Pakistan, 1973-77 |
Sammy Cahn |
Songwriter |
18-Jun-1913 |
15-Jan-1993 |
Three Coins in the Fountain |
Howard Caine |
Actor |
2-Jan-1928 |
28-Dec-1993 |
Maj. Hochstetter on Hogan's Heroes |
Roy Campanella |
Baseball |
19-Nov-1921 |
26-Jun-1993 |
National League MVP 1951, 1953, and 1955 |
Cantinflas |
Actor |
12-Aug-1911 |
20-Apr-1993 |
Around the World in Eighty Days |
Leslie Charteris |
Novelist |
12-May-1907 |
15-Apr-1993 |
Created Simon Templar |
Cesar Chavez |
Labor Leader |
31-Mar-1927 |
23-Apr-1993 |
Mastermind of the California grape boycott |
June Clayworth |
Actor |
9-Jun-1912 |
1-Jan-1993 |
At Sword's Point |
John Connally |
Politician |
27-Feb-1917 |
15-Jun-1993 |
Governor of Texas, 1963-69 |
Glenn Corbett |
Actor |
17-Aug-1930 |
16-Jan-1993 |
Lincoln Case on Route 66 |
Axel Corti |
Film Director |
7-May-1933 |
29-Dec-1993 |
Where To and Back trilogy |
Bob Crosby |
Musician |
25-Aug-1913 |
9-Mar-1993 |
The Bob Crosby Orchestra |
Cyril Cusack |
Actor |
26-Nov-1910 |
7-Oct-1993 |
Gone to Earth |
Mack David |
Songwriter |
5-Jul-1912 |
30-Dec-1993 |
La vie en rose |
Peter De Vries |
Novelist |
27-Feb-1910 |
28-Sep-1993 |
The Tunnel of Love |
Don DeFore |
Actor |
25-Aug-1913 |
22-Dec-1993 |
Mr. B. on Hazel |
Lester del Rey |
Author |
2-Jun-1915 |
10-May-1993 |
Founder of Del Rey Books |
W. Edwards Deming |
Mathematician |
14-Oct-1900 |
20-Dec-1993 |
Quality Control guru |
Joe DeRita |
Actor |
12-Jul-1909 |
3-Jul-1993 |
The Three Stooges |
Bill Dickey |
Baseball |
6-Jun-1907 |
12-Nov-1993 |
Eleven-time American League All-Star |
James Donald |
Actor |
18-May-1917 |
3-Aug-1993 |
Third Man on the Mountain |
James Doolittle |
Aviator |
14-Dec-1896 |
27-Sep-1993 |
Doolittle Raid against Tokyo in 1942 |
Thomas A. Dorsey |
Musician |
1-Jul-1899 |
23-Jan-1993 |
The father of gospel music |
Gordon Douglas |
Film Director |
15-Dec-1907 |
29-Sep-1993 |
Them! |
Everett F. Drumright |
Diplomat |
15-Sep-1906 |
24-Apr-1993 |
US Ambassador to Taiwan, 1958-62 |
Don Drysdale |
Baseball |
23-Jul-1936 |
3-Jul-1993 |
Dodgers pitcher, 1962 Cy Young Award winner |
Doris Duke |
Philanthropist |
22-Nov-1912 |
28-Oct-1993 |
Heiress to Duke fortune |
Billy Eckstine |
Singer |
8-Jul-1914 |
8-Mar-1993 |
First African-American singing idol |
Pablo Escobar |
Criminal |
1-Dec-1949 |
2-Dec-1993 |
Head of the Medellin Cartel |
Fritz Feld |
Actor |
15-Oct-1900 |
18-Nov-1993 |
Bringing Up Baby |
Federico Fellini |
Film Director |
20-Jan-1920 |
30-Oct-1993 |
La Dolce Vita |
Constance Ford |
Actor |
1-Jul-1923 |
26-Feb-1993 |
Ada Hobson on Another World |
Vince Foster |
Attorney |
15-Jan-1945 |
20-Jul-1993 |
Deputy White House Counsel for Clinton |
Milton Frank |
Diplomat |
18-Nov-1919 |
13-Jan-1993 |
US Ambassador to Nepal, 1988-89 |
J. Allen Frear |
Politician |
7-Mar-1903 |
15-Jan-1993 |
US Senator from Delaware, 1949-61 |
Zviad Gamsakhurdia |
Head of State |
31-Mar-1939 |
31-Dec-1993 |
First elected President of Georgia |
Raymond D. Gary |
Politician |
21-Jan-1908 |
11-Dec-1993 |
Governor of Oklahoma, 1955-59 |
Dizzy Gillespie |
Jazz Musician |
21-Oct-1917 |
7-Jan-1993 |
Be-bop jazz trumpeter |
Lillian Gish |
Actor |
14-Oct-1893 |
27-Feb-1993 |
Silent film actress, director |
William Golding |
Novelist |
19-Sep-1911 |
19-Jun-1993 |
Lord of The Flies |
Michael Gordon |
Film Director |
6-Sep-1909 |
29-Apr-1993 |
Pillow Talk |
Stewart Granger |
Actor |
6-May-1913 |
16-Aug-1993 |
King Solomon's Mines |
Willoughby Gray |
Actor |
5-Nov-1916 |
13-Feb-1993 |
Sir John Stevens on Howards' Way |
Jo Grimond |
Politician |
29-Jul-1913 |
24-Oct-1993 |
Leader of the UK Liberal Party, 1956-67 |
Moses Gunn |
Actor |
2-Oct-1929 |
16-Dec-1993 |
Bumpy Jonas in Shaft |
Fred Gwynne |
Actor |
10-Jul-1926 |
2-Jul-1993 |
Herman on The Munsters |
H. R. Haldeman |
Government |
27-Oct-1926 |
12-Nov-1993 |
Nixon's Chief of Staff |
Helen Hayes |
Actor |
10-Oct-1900 |
17-Mar-1993 |
First Lady of the Theater |
Paul B. Henry |
Politician |
9-Jul-1942 |
31-Jul-1993 |
Congressman from Michigan, 1985-93 |
Audrey Hepburn |
Actor |
4-May-1929 |
20-Jan-1993 |
My Fair Lady |
John Hersey |
Novelist |
17-Jun-1914 |
24-Mar-1993 |
A Bell for Adano |
Robert W. Holley |
Scientist |
28-Jan-1922 |
11-Feb-1993 |
RNA's role in protein synthesis |
Ishirô Honda |
Film Director |
7-May-1911 |
28-Feb-1993 |
Godzilla |
Mieczyslaw Horszowski |
Pianist |
23-Jun-1892 |
22-May-1993 |
Polish-American pianist |
Irving Howe |
Critic |
11-Jun-1920 |
5-May-1993 |
Editor of Dissent |
Hank Iba |
Basketball |
6-Aug-1904 |
15-Jan-1993 |
Oklahoma A&M Head Coach, 1934-70 |
Steve James |
Actor |
19-Feb-1952 |
18-Dec-1993 |
American Ninja |
Hans Jonas |
Philosopher |
10-May-1903 |
5-Feb-1993 |
Gnostic philosopher |
Richard Jordan |
Actor |
19-Jul-1938 |
30-Aug-1993 |
Logan's Run |
Tadao Kashio |
Business |
1917 |
4-Mar-1993 |
President of Casio, 1960-84 |
Ruby Keeler |
Actor |
25-Aug-1909 |
28-Feb-1993 |
42nd Street |
Polly Klaas |
Victim |
3-Jan-1981 |
Nov-1993 |
Murdered by Richard Allen Davis |
Warren P. Knowles |
Politician |
19-Aug-1908 |
1-May-1993 |
Governor of Wisconsin, 1965-71 |
David Koresh |
Religion |
17-Aug-1959 |
19-Apr-1993 |
Branch Davidian cult leader |
Harvey Kurtzman |
Cartoonist |
3-Oct-1924 |
21-Feb-1993 |
Founding editor, Mad magazine |
Polykarp Kusch |
Physicist |
26-Jan-1911 |
20-Mar-1993 |
Magnetic moment of the electron |
Ferruccio Lamborghini |
Business |
28-Apr-1916 |
20-Feb-1993 |
Lamborghini tractors and sports cars |
Charles Lamont |
Film Director |
5-May-1895 |
12-Sep-1993 |
Director, Abbott & Costello |
Arthur Larson |
Politician |
4-Jul-1910 |
27-Mar-1993 |
Moderate conservative thinker |
Hector Lavoe |
Singer |
30-Sep-1946 |
29-Jun-1993 |
Puerto Rican salsa singer |
Fernand Ledoux |
Actor |
24-Jan-1897 |
21-Sep-1993 |
La Bête Humaine |
Brandon Lee |
Actor |
1-Feb-1965 |
31-Mar-1993 |
Actor son of Bruce Lee |
Pinky Lee |
Actor |
2-May-1907 |
3-Apr-1993 |
The Pinky Lee Show |
Erich Leinsdorf |
Conductor |
4-Feb-1912 |
11-Sep-1993 |
Music Director, Boston Symphony, 1962-69 |
Eugenie Leontovich |
Actor |
21-Mar-1900 |
3-Apr-1993 |
Russian-American stage actress |
Leo Lowenthal |
Sociologist |
3-Nov-1900 |
21-Jan-1993 |
Literature and the Image of Man |
Myrna Loy |
Actor |
2-Aug-1905 |
14-Dec-1993 |
The Thin Man |
Cecil B. Lyon |
Diplomat |
8-Nov-1903 |
6-Apr-1993 |
US Ambassador to Chile, Sri Lanka |
Alexander Mackendrick |
Film Director |
8-Sep-1912 |
22-Dec-1993 |
The Sweet Smell of Success |
Joseph L. Mankiewicz |
Film Director |
11-Feb-1909 |
5-Feb-1993 |
The Barefoot Contessa |
Janet Margolin |
Actor |
25-Jul-1943 |
17-Dec-1993 |
Take the Money and Run |
Thurgood Marshall |
Judge |
2-Jul-1908 |
24-Jan-1993 |
First black US Supreme Court justice |
Spanky McFarland |
Actor |
2-Oct-1928 |
30-Jun-1993 |
The Little Rascals |
George S. Mickelson |
Politician |
31-Jan-1941 |
19-Apr-1993 |
Governor of South Dakota, 1987-93 |
Agnes de Mille |
Choreographer |
18-Sep-1905 |
7-Oct-1993 |
Influential American choreographer |
Bobby Moore |
Soccer |
12-Apr-1941 |
24-Feb-1993 |
Captain, 1966 World Cup team |
Garry Moore |
TV Personality |
31-Jan-1915 |
28-Nov-1993 |
The Garry Moore Show |
Jeff Morrow |
Actor |
13-Jan-1907 |
26-Dec-1993 |
This Island Earth |
Willie Mosconi |
Sports Figure |
27-Jun-1913 |
16-Sep-1993 |
Billiards opponent of Minnesota Fats |
Jean Negulesco |
Film Director |
26-Feb-1900 |
18-Jul-1993 |
Three Coins in the Fountain |
Pat Nixon |
First Lady |
16-Mar-1912 |
22-Jun-1993 |
Wife of US President Richard M. Nixon |
Rudolf Nureyev |
Dancer |
17-Mar-1938 |
6-Jan-1993 |
Defected to France from Kirov Ballet |
Helen O'Connell |
Singer |
23-May-1920 |
9-Sep-1993 |
Big Band singer, Green Eyes |
Severo Ochoa |
Scientist |
24-Sep-1905 |
1-Nov-1993 |
Synthesized RNA |
Turgut Özal |
Head of State |
13-Oct-1927 |
17-Apr-1993 |
8th President of Turkey |
Mitchell Parish |
Songwriter |
10-Jul-1900 |
31-Mar-1993 |
Volare |
Roy H. Park |
Philanthropist |
15-Sep-1910 |
25-Oct-1993 |
Media mogul, Park Foundation |
Cecilia Parker |
Actor |
26-Apr-1905 |
25-Jul-1993 |
Marian Hardy in Andy Hardy series |
Wolfgang Paul |
Physicist |
10-Aug-1913 |
6-Dec-1993 |
Co-Inventor of the ion trap |
Norman Vincent Peale |
Religion |
31-May-1898 |
24-Dec-1993 |
The Power of Positive Thinking |
Robert O. Peterson |
Business |
1916 |
19-Apr-1993 |
Founder of Jack in the Box |
Leo Pfeffer |
Scholar |
25-Dec-1910 |
4-Jun-1993 |
Religious liberty scholar, attorney |
River Phoenix |
Actor |
23-Aug-1970 |
31-Oct-1993 |
My Own Private Idaho |
Vincent Price |
Actor |
27-May-1911 |
25-Oct-1993 |
Master of the macabre |
Sun Ra |
Jazz Musician |
22-May-1914 |
30-May-1993 |
Jazz musician from Saturn |
Donald Randolph |
Actor |
5-Jan-1906 |
16-Mar-1993 |
The Deadly Mantis |
Roy Raymond |
Business |
c. 1946 |
26-Aug-1993 |
Founder of Victoria's Secret |
Kate Reid |
Actor |
4-Nov-1930 |
27-Mar-1993 |
The Andromeda Strain |
Dorothy Revier |
Actor |
18-Apr-1904 |
19-Nov-1993 |
The Dance of Life |
Nicholas Ridley |
Politician |
17-Feb-1929 |
4-Mar-1993 |
Thatcherite MP and Minister |
Roy Riegels |
Football |
4-Apr-1908 |
26-Mar-1993 |
Ran wrong way in 1929 Rose Bowl |
Will Rogers, Jr. |
Actor |
20-Oct-1911 |
10-Jul-1993 |
Son of Will Rogers |
Harold Rome |
Composer |
27-May-1908 |
26-Oct-1993 |
I Can Get It for You Wholesale |
Mick Ronson |
Guitarist |
26-May-1946 |
29-Apr-1993 |
Bowie/Spiders from Mars guitarist |
Bruno Rossi |
Astronomer |
13-Apr-1905 |
21-Nov-1993 |
Rossi curve and magnetopause |
Albert Sabin |
Biologist |
26-Aug-1906 |
3-Mar-1993 |
Developed oral polio vaccine |
Richard Sale |
Screenwriter |
17-Dec-1911 |
4-Mar-1993 |
A Ticket to Tomahawk |
Severo Sarduy |
Author |
25-Feb-1937 |
8-Jun-1993 |
De donde son los Cantantes |
Ben Schwartzwalder |
Football |
2-Jun-1909 |
28-Apr-1993 |
Syracuse Head Coach, 1949-73 |
Dan Seymour |
Actor |
22-Feb-1915 |
25-May-1993 |
Return of the Fly |
Ray Sharkey |
Actor |
14-Nov-1952 |
11-Jun-1993 |
Sonny Steelgrave on Wiseguy |
William L. Shirer |
Historian |
23-Feb-1904 |
28-Dec-1993 |
Rise and Fall of the Third Reich |
Anne Shirley |
Actor |
17-Apr-1918 |
4-Jul-1993 |
Stella Dallas |
Norton Simon |
Business |
5-Feb-1907 |
2-Jun-1993 |
Founder, Norton Simon Museum |
Milward L. Simpson |
Politician |
12-Nov-1897 |
10-Jun-1993 |
Governor and Senator from Wyoming |
Deke Slayton |
Astronaut |
1-Mar-1924 |
13-Jun-1993 |
Original Mercury 7 astronaut |
Alexis Smith |
Actor |
8-Jun-1921 |
9-Jun-1993 |
Here Comes the Groom |
Alison Smithson |
Architect |
22-Jun-1928 |
14-Aug-1993 |
New Brutalist |
William Stafford |
Poet |
17-Jan-1914 |
28-Aug-1993 |
Traveling Through the Dark |
Wallace Stegner |
Author |
18-Feb-1909 |
13-Apr-1993 |
The Angle of Repose |
Anna Sten |
Actor |
3-Dec-1908 |
12-Nov-1993 |
The Wedding Night |
George Stephen |
Business |
c. 1921 |
11-Feb-1993 |
Weber kettle grill |
Oliver Tambo |
Government |
27-Oct-1917 |
24-Apr-1993 |
ANC President, 1969-91 |
Gerald Thomas |
Film Director |
10-Dec-1920 |
9-Nov-1993 |
Carry On... |
Lewis Thomas |
Doctor |
25-Nov-1913 |
3-Dec-1993 |
The Lives of a Cell |
E. P. Thompson |
Historian |
3-Feb-1924 |
28-Aug-1993 |
The Making of the English Working Class |
Ann Todd |
Actor |
24-Jan-1909 |
6-May-1993 |
The Sound Barrier |
Tatiana Troyanos |
Singer |
12-Sep-1938 |
21-Aug-1993 |
Operatic Mezzo-Soprano |
Conway Twitty |
Country Musician |
1-Sep-1933 |
5-Jun-1993 |
It's Only Make Believe |
Jim Valvano |
Basketball |
10-Mar-1946 |
28-Apr-1993 |
NCSU Basketball Coach, 1980-89 |
Hervé Villechaize |
Actor |
23-Apr-1943 |
4-Sep-1993 |
Boss, the plane! The plane! |
Edwin A. Walker |
Military |
10-Nov-1909 |
31-Oct-1993 |
Ultraconservative activist |
Sam Wanamaker |
Actor |
14-Jun-1919 |
19-Dec-1993 |
Rebuilt Globe Theatre |
Thomas J. Watson, Jr. |
Business |
14-Jan-1914 |
31-Dec-1993 |
CEO of IBM, 1956-71 |
Richard Webb |
Actor |
9-Sep-1915 |
10-Jun-1993 |
Captain Midnight |
Arleen Whelan |
Actor |
1-Sep-1914 |
7-Apr-1993 |
Castle in the Desert |
Frank Zappa |
Composer |
21-Dec-1940 |
4-Dec-1993 |
Joe's Garage |
Max Zorn |
Mathematician |
6-Jun-1906 |
9-Mar-1993 |
Zorn's Lemma |