The following is a list of notable deaths in October 1995.
Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
- Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
October 1995
1
- Aditya Vikram Birla, 51, Indian industrialist, prostate cancer.[1]
- Einer Boberg, 59-60, Danish-Canadian speech pathologist.[2]
- René Cloke, 90, British illustrator and watercolorist.[3]
- Margaret Gorman, 90, American beauty queen and 1st Miss America.[4]
- Felipe Rivera, 24, Chilean tennis player, traffic collision.
- Henry P. Smith III, 84, American politician.[5]
2
- John Ayers, 42, American National Football League offensive lineman, liver cancer.[6]
- Otto Chr. Bastiansen, 77, Norwegian chemist.[7]
- Hajir Darioush, 57, Iranian film maker.
- Helmut Degen, 84, German composer.[8]
- Elizabeth Jane Lloyd, 67, British artist and teacher.[9]
- Ben Meier, 77, American politician.
3
- Col Austen, 74, Australian rules footballer.[10]
- Orlando Aloysius Battista, 78, Canadian chemist and writer.[11]
- John Chickerneo, 78, American football player.[12]
- Kevin Commins, 67, South African cricketer.[13]
- Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira, 86, Brazilian intellectual and activist.[14]
- Štefan Jačiansky, 65, Slovak football manager.
- Nippy Jones, 70, American baseball player.[15]
- Elena Quiroga, 73, Spanish writer.[16]
- Francis O. Schmitt, 91, American biologist and professor.[17]
- M. P. Sivagnanam, 89, Indian freedom fighter and politician.
- Leon Surmelian, 89, Armenian-American author.[18]
- Charles L. Veach, 51, American astronaut, cancer.[19]
4
- Fabio Albarelli, 52, Italian competitive sailor and Olympic medalist.[20]
- Matt Armstrong, 83, Scottish footballer.[21]
- Woody Bledsoe, 73, American mathematician, computer scientist, and educator, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[22]
- Else Brems, 87, Danish contralto.[23]
- Arturo García Buhr, 89, Argentine actor and film director, suicide.[24]
- Dean Roden Chapman, 73, American mechanical engineer with NASA.[25]
- Fred Fehl, 89, American photographer.[26]
- Masood Rana, 57, Pakistani film playback singer.
- Eu Chooi Yip, 76, Malaysian politician and Singaporean activist.
5
- Walter Edwin Arnoldi, 77, American aeronautical engineer.[27]
- Karl Johan Baadsvik, 85, Canadian skier.[28]
- Arthur Barbosa, 87, English artist.[29]
- Lillian Fuchs, 93, American viola player, composer and teacher.[30]
- Linda Gary, 50, American voice actress (He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, Spider-Man).[31]
- Dick Jurgens, 85, American bandleader.[32]
- Pin Malakul, 91, Thai educator and politician.[33]
- Abdurehim Ötkür, 72, Uyghur author and poet.
6
- Michael Allen, 62, English cricketer.[34]
- Paul Baize, 94, a French pediatrician and amateur astronomer.[35]
- Karl Band, 94, German architect.[36]
- Eileen Cassidy, 63, Irish Fianna Fáil politician.[37]
- Benoît Chamoux, 34, French Alpinist, disappeared during climb.[38]
- Hughie Charles, 88, English songwriter and impresario.[39]
- José Antonio de Armas Chitty, 86, Venezuelan historian, poet, biographer and researcher.[40]
- Iván Mándy, 76, Hungarian writer.[41]
- Anthony Newlands, 70, British actor.
7
- Ya'akov Arnon, 82, Israeli economist and government official.[42]
- Mikhail Butkevich, 69, Soviet/Russian theatre director and drama professor at the Russian Academy of Theatre Arts.[43]
- Roberto Cabrera, 81, Chilean footballer.[44]
- Ralph Churchfield, 77, American basketball player.[45]
- Gérard de Vaucouleurs, 77, French astronomer.[46]
- Emanuele Del Vecchio, 61, Brazilian football forward.[47]
- Gabriele Kröcher-Tiedemann, 44, German far-left militant, cancer.
- Louis Meyer, 91, American Hall of Fame race car driver.[48]
- Olga Taussky-Todd, 89, Austrian and later Czech-American mathematician.[49]
- Harley A. Wilhelm, 95, American chemist.[50]
8
- Erich Brost, 91, German journalist and publisher.
- John Cairncross, 82, Scottish civil servant and Soviet spy during World War II.[51]
- Alvaro Cartei, 84, Italian painter and ceramist.[52]
- Christopher Keene, 48, American conductor and director of the New York City Opera, AIDS.[53]
- Kentarō Ogawa, 61, Japanese baseball player.
- Olavi Salsola, 61, Finnish middle distance runner and Olympian.[54]
- Patric Walker, 64, American-British astrologer.[55]
- Geoffrey Warnock, 72, English philosopher and Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University.[56]
9
- Kamal Bose, 80, Indian cinematographer.[57]
- Sagramor de Scuvero Brandão, 74, Brazilian actress and radio personality.
- Henry W. Clune, 105, American writer and journalist.[58]
- Alec Douglas-Home, 92, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.[59][60]
- Zaim Imamović, 34, Bosnian commander, killed in action.
- Kukrit Pramoj, 84, Thai politician and 13th Prime Minister of Thailand, diabetes.[61]
- John A. Scali, 77, American journalist and diplomat.[62]
10
- Fateh Chand Badhwar, 94-95, Indian civil servant.[63]
- Doug Cline, 57, American football player.[64]
- Robert Finch, 70, American politician, heart attack.[65]
- Ed Gill, 100, American baseball player.[66]
- Paolo Gucci, 64, Italian businessman and fashion designer.
- Carl Barton Huffaker, 81, American biologist, ecologist and agricultural entomologist.[67]
- Lars Näsman, 52, Finnish football player and coach.
- Doug Russell, 84, American gridiron football player.[68]
11
- Isolde Ahlgrimm, 81, Austrian harpsichordist and fortepianist.[69]
- Donald Beckford, 88, Jamaican cricketer.[70]
- Graciela Amaya de García, 100, Mexican feminist and labour organizer.[71]
- Huang Yijun, 80, Chinese conductor and composer.[72]
- Jeff York, 83, American actor (Old Yeller, The Postman Always Rings Twice, The Alaskans).[73]
12
- Eleanor Aller, 78, American cellist.[74]
- Harald Barlie, 58, Norwegian Greco-Roman wrestler and Olympic athlete.[75]
- George Blaikie, 80, Australian author and journalist.[76]
- Gary Bond, 55, English actor (Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Anne of the Thousand Days, Wake in Fright) and singer, AIDS-related complications.[77]
- David McLean, 73, American actor, lung cancer.[78]
- Hans Wärmling, 52, Swedish musician and songwriter, drowned.
13
- John Tyler Caldwell, 83, American academic and professor of political science.[79]
- Geoffrey Chung, 44, Jamaican musician, recording engineer, and record producer, liver failure.
- Michael Lah, 83, Slovenian-American animator.[80]
- Henry Roth, 89, American novelist and short story writer.[81]
- Béla Varga, 92, Hungarian Catholic priest and politician.
- Jean Weber, 89, French film actor.[82]
- Herbert Weißbach, 93, German actor, cabaret artist, and voice actor.[83]
14
- John R. P. French, 82, American psychologist.[84]
- William Fritz, 81, Canadian sprinter and Olympian.[85]
- Gunvor Hofmo, 74, Norwegian writer.[86]
- Edith Pargeter, 82, English author.[87]
- Helen Vlachos, 83, Greek journalist and anti-junta activist.[88]
- Karl Widmark, 84, Swedish sprint canoeists.
15
- Akhat Bragin, 42, Ukrainian businessman, bomb attack.
- Marco Campos, 19, Brazilian racing driver, racing accident.[89]
- Claudine Chomat, 80, French communist militant and member of the resistance during World War II.[90]
- Thelma Griffith Haynes, 82, Canadian-American Major League Baseball executive.
- Bengt Åkerblom, 28, Swedish ice hockey player.
16
- Richard Caldicot, 87, British actor.[91]
- Günther Happich, 43, Austrian football midfielder.
- Jimmie Lewallen, 76, American stock car racing driver, cancer.
- Augustine Martin, 59, Irish academic, writer, broadcaster and literary critic.[92]
- Joe Pearce, 85, Australian rugby player and coach.
- Thoogudeepa Srinivas, 52, Indian film actor.
- John Walker, 88, American art curator.[93]
17
- Mike Brittain, 32, American basketball player.[94]
- Peter Hinchliff, 66, South African Anglican priest and academic.[95]
- Fachtna O'Donovan, 74, Irish sportsperson.
- Pál Zolnay, 67, Hungarian film director, screenwriter and actor.[96]
18
- Claudio Brook, 68, Mexican actor, stomach cancer.[97]
- Franco Fabrizi, 79, Italian actor, cancer.[98]
- Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher, 71, American lawyer and civil rights activist.[99]
- Edward Griffiths, 66, British politician.
- Bryan Johnson, 69, English singer and actor.
- Tommy Lyttle, 56, Irish Ulster loyalist and paramilitary, heart attack.[100]
- William Mackey, 80, Canadian Catholic priest and Jesuit educator, sepsis.
- Ted Sturgis, 82, American jazz bassist.[101]
- Ted Whiteaway, 66, British racing driver.
19
- Don Cherry, 58, American jazz trumpeter, liver cancer.[102]
- Kumari Naaz, 51, Indian film actress.
- Harilaos Perpessas, 88, Greek composer.[103]
- Jaroslav Rudnyckyj, 84, Ukrainian-Canadian linguist, lexicographer, author and publicist.
- Don Williams, 59, Australian rules football player.
20
- Eric Birley, 89, British historian and archaeologist.[104]
- William D. Campbell, 88, American leader of the international Scouting movement.[105]
- Riccardo Carapellese, 73, Italian football manager and player.[106]
- Jack Rose, 83, American screenwriter.[107]
- Christopher Stone, 53, American actor, heart attack.[108]
- John Tonkin, 93, Australian politician.[109]
21
- Maxene Andrews, 79, American singer and actress and member of The Andrews Sisters.[110]
- Jesús Blasco, 75, Spanish comic book author.[111]
- José Ignacio Cabrujas, 58, Venezuelan playwright and theater director, heart attack.[112]
- Harold I. Cammer, 86, American lawyer who co-founded the National Lawyers Guild.[113]
- Manuel Vázquez Gallego, 65, Spanish cartoonist.
- Linda Goodman, 70, American astrologer and poet, diabetes.[114]
- Nancy Graves, 55, American sculptor, painter, and printmaker, ovarian cancer.[115]
- Sverre Hansen, 76, Norwegian actor.
- Hans Helfritz, 93, German composer and photographer.
- Shannon Hoon, 28, American singer-songwriter, drug overdose.[116]
- Vada Pinson, 57, American baseball player and coach, stroke.[117]
- Abel Salazar, 78, Mexican actor, producer and director, Alzheimer's disease.[118]
- Anatoly Shelyukhin, 65, Soviet cross-country skier and Olympian.[119]
22
- Kingsley Amis, 73, English author (Lucky Jim, Jake's Thing, The Old Devils).[120]
- Mario Costa, 91, Italian actor, director and screenwriter.[121]
- Simone Gallimard, 77, French editor and publisher, cancer.[122]
- Ralph Whitlock, 81, British farmer, conservationist, writer, and broadcaster.[123]
- Mary Wickes, 85, American actress (White Christmas, Sister Act, The Hunchback of Notre Dame), complications following surgery.[124]
23
- Bert Bandstra, 73, American politician.[125]
- Johnny Bookman, 63, American gridiron football player.[126]
- Helen Gilbert, 80, American film actress and musician.
- Don Pendleton, 67, American author of fiction and non-fiction books.[127]
24
- Marion Adnams, 96, English painter, printmaker and draughtswoman.
- Jan Bartosik, 47, Polish sailor and Olympian.[128]
- Syed Abuzar Bukhari, Pakistani scholar and president of Majlis-e-Ahrar-ul-Islam.
- Émile Jonassaint, 82, Haitian jurist and politician (1994),.[129]
- Hermann Langbein, 83, Austrian communist resistance fighter and historian.[130]
- Andrés Aguilar Mawdsley, 71, Venezuelan lawyer and diplomat (b. 1924)[131]
- Anna Wood, 15, Australian teenager, drug overdose.
- Ronnie Selby Wright, 87, Scottish Church of Scotland minister.[132]
25
- Agha Saadat Ali, 66, Pakistani cricketer.[133]
- François Brousse, 82, French philosophy professor and poet.[134]
- Noel Crump, 78, New Zealand freestyle swimmer.
- Kenneth Dadzie, 65, Ghanaian diplomat and 1st African Secretary-General of UNCTAD.[135]
- Gavin Ewart, 79, British poet.[136]
- Robert Grieve, 84, Scottish civil servant and planner.[137]
- David Healy, 66, American-born actor.[138]
- Bernhard Heiliger, 79, German artist.[139]
- Jan Hoffman, 89, Polish pianist and music educator.
- Viveca Lindfors, 74, Swedish actress, arthritis.[140]
- Bobby Riggs, 77, American tennis player, prostate cancer.[141]
- B. F. Sisk, 84, American politician.[142]
- Miljenko Smoje, 72, Croatian writer and journalist, lung cancer.
- Peter Stallard, 80, British colonial governor.
26
- Kumbha Ram Arya, 81, Indian politician.[143]
- Georgia Neese Clark Gray, 97, first woman Treasurer of the United States.[144]
- Hamilton E. Holmes, 54, American orthopedic physician, heart failure.[145]
- Wilhelm Freddie, 86, Danish painter.[146]
- Fylymon Kurchaba, 81, Ukrainian Greek Catholic hierarch, auxiliary bishop of Lviv (since 1985).[147]
- John Sangster, 66, Australian jazz composer, arranger and multi-instrumentalist.[148]
27
- André Berge, 93, French physician and psychoanalyst.[149]
- Marta Colvin, 87-88, Chileán sculptor.[150]
- Jacques Heurgon, 92, French historian and classical philologist.[151]
- Mumtaz Mufti, 90, Pakistani writer.
- Richard Ryder, 53, American actor, AIDS-related complications.[152]
- Slobodan Selenić, 62, Serbian writer, literary critic, and academic, cancer.[153]
28
- Fouad Abdulhameed Alkhateeb, 69-70, Saudi Arabian ambassador, author, and businessman.
- Chingiz Babayev, 31, Azerbaijani officer and National Hero of Azerbaijan, killed in action.[154]
- Thomas Bellew, 52, Irish politician.[155]
- Julien Bertheau, 85, French actor.[156]
- Edward Drabiński, 83, Polish football player and manager.
- Morris Williams, 71, Australian politician.
29
- Robert Boeser, 68, American ice hockey player.[157]
- Fred Gerbic, 63, New Zealand politician.
- Jean Heather, 74, American actress.[158]
- Minna Lederman, 99, American editor and writer on music and dance.[159]
- Al Niemiec, 84, American baseball second basemen and shortstop.[160]
- Terry Southern, 71, American screenwriter (Dr. Strangelove, Easy Rider, Saturday Night Live) and author.[161]
- Jimmy Swan, 81, American country musician.[162]
30
- Louis Abolafia, 54, American artist and social activist, drug overdose.[163]
- Paolo Alatri, 77, Italian historian and Marxist politician.
- Anastasios Balkos, 79, Greek Army lieutenant general and conservative politician.
- Stephen Bekassy, 88, Hungarian-born American film actor.
- Virginia Bradford, 95, American actress.[164]
- Brian Easdale, 86, British composer of orchestral, choral and film music.[165]
- Paul Ferris, 54, English film composer and actor, suicide.[166]
- David M. Schneider, 76, American cultural anthropologist.[167]
31
- Royal B. Allison, 76, United States Air Force lieutenant general, cancer.[168]
- Word Baker, 72, American theatre director.[169]
- Caroline Bammel, 55, English historian, classicist, and academic, cancer.[170]
- Glenn Berry, 90, American gymnast who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.[171]
- Alan Bush, 94, British composer, pianist, and conductor.[172]
- Jim Campbell, 71, American baseball executive (Detroit Tigers).[173]
- Rosalind Cash, 56, American actress (The Omega Man, General Hospital, Klute), cancer.[174]
- Derek Enright, 60, British Labour politician.[175]
- Dr. Hepcat, 82, American blues pianist, singer, and baseball commentator.[176]
- Lou Levy, 84, American music publisher.[177]
- Joel Mason, 83, American NFL football player and NBL basketball player.[178]
- Mario Napolitano, 85, Italian chess master.
- Henry Percy, 11th Duke of Northumberland, 42, British peer, neurological disorder.[179]
- Bill Rowling, 67, 30th Prime Minister of New Zealand, cancer.[180]
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