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The following is a list of notable deaths in June 1992.
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.
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June 1992
1
- Karl-Heinz Freiberger, 51, German Olympic field hockey player (1964, 1968).[1]
- Eve Gardiner, 78, English beautician and remedial make-up artist.[2]
- Niels Heilbuth, 85, Danish Olympic field hockey player (1928).
- George Jablonski, 72, American basketball player.
- Anatoli Porkhunov, 63, Soviet footballer.
- Yrjö Sotiola, 79, Finnish football player.
- Delia Villegas Vorhauer, 52, American social worker.
- Adele Wiseman, 64, Canadian author.[3]
2
- Gerd Boder, 58, German composer.
- Jess Brooks, 79, American baseball player.
- Glenn Dixon, 83, American baseball player.
- Philip Dunne, 84, American screenwriter (How Green Was My Valley, The Ghost and Mrs. Muir, The Robe), cancer.[4]
- Endre Győrfi, 72, Hungarian Olympic water polo player (1948).[5]
- Antonio Herin, 92, Italian Olympic cross-country skier (1924).
- Ryoji Naraoka, 84, Japanese Olympic racewalker (1936).
- Alex Newman, 83, New Zealand cricketer.
- Donald Nichols, 69, United States Air Force intelligence officer.
- Alexandru Nicolschi, 76, communist activist, Soviet agent and officer, and Securitate chief, with the rank of Lieutenant General.[6]
- Sergio Paganella, 80, Italian Olympic basketball player (1936).[7]
3
- Ray Buker, 92, American track and field athlete and Olympian (1924).[8]
- Ettore Campogalliani, 88, Italian composer, musician and teacher.
- Wilfried Dietrich, 58, German wrestler and Olympic champion (1956, 1960, 1964, 1968, 1972), heart attack.[9]
- William Gaines, 70, American publisher (Mad).
- Robert Morley, 84, English actor (Marie Antoinette, The African Queen, Around the World in 80 Days), stroke.[10]
- Patrick Peyton, 83, Irish-American Roman Catholic priest.[11]
4
- Margherita Bontade, 91, Italian politician.[12]
- Vladimir Chekalov, 69, Russian painter.
- Melvin Dresher, 81, Polish-born American mathematician.
- William Laidlaw, 79, Scottish cricketer.
- Geezil Minerve, 70, Cuban-American jazz musician.[13]
- Siddhicharan Shrestha, 80, Nepalese poet.
- Carl Stotz, 82, American founder of Little League Baseball.[14]
5
- Bob Chadwick, 65, Australian rules footballer.
- Max Lerner, 89, Russian-born American journalist.[15]
- Narciso Martínez, 80, Mexican folk musician.[16]
- Laurence Naismith, 83, English actor (Scrooge, A Night to Remember, Jason and the Argonauts).[17]
- Ethel Reschke, 81, German actress.[18]
- Franz Reuß, 88, German Luftwaffe general during World War II.
6
- Richard Eurich, 89, English painter.[19]
- Martin Goodman, 84, American publisher and founder of Marvel Comics, pneumonia.[20]
- Roger Hägglund, 30, Swedish ice hockey player (Quebec Nordiques, IF Björklöven), traffic collision.[21]
- Arnie Knepper, 61, American racecar driver, cancer.
- E. Harold Munn, 88, American politician.
- Larry Riley, 39, American actor (Knots Landing, A Soldier's Story, Stir Crazy), AIDS-related kidney failure.[22]
- Manfred Stengl, 46, Austrian Olympic luger (1964) and cyclist, racing collision.[23]
7
- Bill France, 82, American businessman and racing driver, founder of NASCAR, Alzheimer's disease.
- Ina Halley, 65, German actress.[24]
- Alexander Koldunov, 68, Soviet flying ace during World War II.
- Ivan Kramberger, 56, Slovenian writer, philanthropist, and politician, homicide.
- Max Nixon, 81, Australian rugby league footballer.
- Olav Rytter, 89, Norwegian journalist, newspaper editor, and radio personality.
- Bob Sweeney, 73, American television director (The Andy Griffith Show, Hogan's Heroes) and actor (Marnie), cancer.[25]
8
- Atef Bseiso, 43, Palestinian PLO's liaison officer, homicide.
- Farag Foda, 46, Egyptian writer and human rights activist, murdered.[26]
- Cesar Jayme, 74, Filipino Olympic sports shooter (1948, 1952, 1956, 1960).
- Alfred Uhl, 83, Austrian composer.[27]
- Sakae Ōba, 78, Imperial Japanese Army officer during World War II.
9
- Per Bergsland, 74, Norwegian fighter pilot, escapist from Stalag Luft III.
- Betty Miles, 82, American actress and stuntwoman.[28]
- Big Miller, 69, American musician, heart attack.[29]
- Fernando de Quintanilha e Mendonça Dias, 93, Portuguese admiral and colonial administrator.
10
- Al Brightman, 68, American basketball player (Boston Celtics) and coach, cancer.[30]
- Glyn Smallwood Jones, 84, British colonial administrator, liver failure.[31]
- Svend Jørgensen, 87, Danish Olympic field hockey player (1948).
- Morris Kline, 84, American mathematician.[32]
- William S. Mailliard, 75, American banker and politician, member of the United States House of Representatives (1953-1974).[33]
- Hachidai Nakamura, 61, Japanese composer, diabetes.
- Nat Pierce, 66, American jazz pianist, composer and arranger.[34]
- Hans Reiser, 73, German actor.[35]
- Bert Sotlar, 71, Yugoslav film actor.[36]
11
- John Freeman Loutit, 82, Australian radiobiologist.
- Rafael Orozco Maestre, 38, Colombian singer of vallenato music, shot.[37]
- Alexander Spoehr, 78, American anthropologist.[38]
- Jack Sullivan, 78, Canadian sports journalist.
12
- Allahverdi Baghirov, 46, Azerbaijani officer, politician and war hero, land mine.
- Serge Daney, 48, French movie critic, AIDS-related complications.
- Gerry Lynn, 36, Australian rules footballer (Hawthorn Football Club), plane crash.[39]
- Harry Mallett, 77, Australian rules footballer.
- Randy Moore, 85, American baseball player.[40]
- Gerda Nicolson, 54, Australian actress, cerebral hemorrhage.
- Renié, 90, American costume designer (Cleopatra, The President's Lady, The Big Fisherman), Oscar winner (1964).
- Klemens Rudnicki, 95, Polish Army general.[41]
13
- Anatoly Nikolayevich Davidovich, 27, Azerbaijani sergeant and war hero, killed in action.
- Pumpuang Duangjan, 30, Thai pop singer, lupus.[42]
- Edward Leslie Gray, 97, Canadian politician.
- Remziye Hisar, 89-90, Turkish chemist.
- Edwin C. Horrell, 89, American football player and coach.[43]
- Carl Nordenfalk, 84, Swedish art historian and academic.[44]
- Erik Paaske, 58, Danish actor and singer.
- Len Rice, 73, American baseball player (Cincinnati Reds, Chicago Cubs).
- Shikar Shikarov, 38, Azerbaijani soldier, killed in battle.
- Qu Wu, 93, Chinese military officer and politician.
14
- Carlos d'Alessio, 56, Argentine-French composer, AIDS-related complications.[45]
- Bill Dines, 75, English cricketer.
- Alfie Evans, 75, Australian rules footballer.
- Paul Felinger, 78, Austrian Olympic canoeist (1948).
- Bernard Graham, 69, New Zealand cricketer.
- Eric Helgar, 82, German singer and film actor.
- Bernie Kaplan, 79, American football player (New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles).
- Martin B. McKneally, 77, American politician, member of the United States House of Representatives (1969-1971).
- Thomas Nipperdey, 64, German historian.[46]
- William Ross, 91, Canadian Olympic rower (1928).
- Mirasgar Seyidov, 22, Azerbaijani soldier and war hero, killed in action.
15
- Jean Aerts, 84, Belgian road bicycle racer and Olympian (1928).[47]
- Amitabha Bhattacharyya, 60, Indian engineer.
- Lev Gumilyov, 79, Soviet historian, ethnologist, and anthropologist.
- Leo Halle, 86, Dutch football player.[48]
- Kinji Imanishi, 90, Japanese ecologist and anthropologist.
- Eddie Lopat, 73, American baseball player (Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees, Baltimore Orioles), pancreatic cancer.[49]
- Jay MacDowell, 72, American gridiron football player (Philadelphia Eagles).[50]
- Chuck Menville, 52, American television writer (The Real Ghostbusters, The Smurfs, Sabrina the Teenage Witch), cancer.
- Chingiz Mustafayev, 31, Azerbaijani journalist, killed in action.
- Roque Olsen, 66, Argentine football player and manager.[51]
- José Vidal Porcar, 67, Spanish cyclist.
- Brett Whiteley, 53, Australian artist, drug overdose.[52]
16
- Jacob Beser, 71, United States Army Air Forces officer.
- Siro Bianchi, 67, Italian-French cyclist.[53]
- W. L. Mooty, 86, American lawyer and politician.
- Peter Legh, 4th Baron Newton, 77, British politician.[54]
17
- Dewey Balfa, 65, American cajun musician.[55]
- Frederick Exley, 63, American author (A Fan's Notes), stroke.[56]
- Grace Towns Hamilton, 85, American politician.
- Jacob Levin, 88, American chess player.
- Wally Lock, 75, Australian rules footballer.
- Jim Nance, 49, American gridiron football player (Boston/New England Patriots, New York Jets), heart attack.[57]
- John R. Platt, 74, American physicist and biophysicist.[58]
- Ishrat Hussain Usmani, 75, Pakistani atomic physicist.
18
- Peter Allen, 48, Australian singer-songwriter, AIDS.[59]
- Mordecai Ardon, 95, Hungarian-Israeli painter.[60]
- Johnny Friedlaender, 79, German/French 20th-century artist.[61]
- Benjamin Guinness, 3rd Earl of Iveagh, 55, Irish businessman and politician, cancer.
- Janusz Kruk, 45, Polish singer, guitarist and composer, heart failure.
- Ken McAuley, 71, Canadian ice hockey player (New York Rangers).[62]
- Carlos Humberto Perette, 76, Argentine Radical Civic Union politician and lawyer.
- R. G. Samaranayake, 68, Sri Lankan politician.
19
- Jas H. Duke, 53, Australian poet and cult figure.[63]
- Kathleen McKane Godfree, 96, English tennis player, Olympic champion (1920, 1924).[64]
- Margherita Guidacci, 71, Italian poet, stroke.[65]
- Mick Hughson, 76, Australian rules footballer.
- Herb Jones, 76, Australian rules footballer.
- Bob Marshall, 68, Canadian football player (Toronto Argonauts).
- Bruno Riem, 68, Swiss Olympic modern pentathlete (1948).
- Stephan Waser, 72, Swiss bobsledder and Olympic medalist.[66]
20
- Frank Brendel, 77, American special effects artist (Earthquake).
- Tom Carey, 80, English rugby league footballer.
- Klaus Gerbig, 53, German Olympic hurdler (1960).
- Georges Gratiant, 85, Martiniquais communist politician.
- Charles Groves, 77, English conductor.[67]
- Nikolai Sidelnikov, 62, Russian composer.[68]
- Thomas Whitfield, 38, American musician, heart attack.
21
- Leonid Azgaldyan, 49, Armenian physicist and military leader, killed in action.[69]
- Harry Eagle, 87, American physician and pathologist.[70]
- Bill Milroy, 62, Australian rules footballer.
- Joan Fuster Ortells, 69, Spanish writer.[71]
- Lajos Sántha, 76, Hungarian gymnast.[72]
- Yoshiko Uchida, 70, Japanese-American writer.[73]
- Li Xiannian, 82, Chinese politician, president (1983–1988).[74]
- Franz Wasner, 86, Austrian Roman Catholic priest and missionary, director of the Trapp Family.
22
- Rufus Baker, 73, American baseball player.
- Hansjörg Eichler, 76, German botanist.
- M. F. K. Fisher, 83, American cookbook author.[75]
- Constantin Virgil Gheorghiu, 75, Romanian-French novelist.[76]
- Reg Harris, 72, British cyclist and Olympian (1948), stroke.[77]
- Gemini Kantha, 67, Sri Lankan actress.
- Franco Leccese, 67 Italian sprinter and Olympian (1952).
- Arthur C. Lundahl, 77, American aerial reconnaissance pioneer.[78]
- Ng Ming-yam, 37, Hong Kong politician and writer, leukemia.
- Chuck Mitchell, 64, American actor (Porky's), cirrhosis.[79]
- Charlie Ondras, 25, American noise rock drummer, drug overdose.
- Emanuel David Rudolph, 64, American botanist.
- István Szívós Sr., 71, Hungarian water polo player and coach.
23
- Eric Andolsek, 25, American gridiron football player (Detroit Lions), traffic accident.[80]
- Cash Fitzgerald, 71, Australian rules footballer.
- Margot Bernice Forde, 57, New Zealand botanist, curator, and taxonomist.
- Franco Leccese, 67, Italian sprinter.[81]
- Lucile Saunders McDonald, 93, American journalist, historian, and children's author.[82]
- Joy Nichols, 67, Australian-British comedian, actress and singer.[83]
- Juris Podnieks, 41, Latvian filmmaker, drowned.[84]
- John Spencer-Churchill, 83, English artist.[85]
- Viktor Yanushevsky, 32, Soviet and Belarusian football player, heart attack.
24
- Jorge Salas Chávez, 77, Argentinian Olympic sailor (1948, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1972).
- Vern Curtis, 72, American baseball player (Washington Senators).
- Len Darling, 82, Australian cricketer.
- Jean Delarge, 99, Belgian Olympic middle-distance runner (1920).
- Victor Lemberechts, 68, Belgian footballer.[86]
- Maharajapuram Santhanam, 64, Indian singer, traffic collision.
- Jo Spence, 58, British photographer, writer, and photo therapist, breast cancer.
- Rudolf Svedberg, 81, Swedish welterweight Greco-Roman wrestler.[87]
25
- Jerome Brown, 27, American football player (Philadelphia Eagles), traffic collision.[88]
- Larry Cahan, 58, Canadian ice hockey player.[89]
- Sayavush Hasanov, 28, Azerbaijan soldier and war hero, killed in action.
- Herbert J. McGlinchey, 87, American politician, member of the United States House of Representatives (1945-1947).
- Don Newmeyer, 90, American football player.
- James Stirling, 66, British architect, complications from surgery.[90]
26
- John Jacob Astor VI, 79, American shipping magnate and socialite.
- Jacob Butula, 61, Canadian Olympic boxer (1952).
- Flávio de Melo, 27, Brazilian Olympic rower (1988).
- Gyula Polgár, 80, Hungarian football player.
- Buddy Rogers, 71, American professional wrestler, stroke.[91]
- Phil Rubenstein, 51, American actor (Tango & Cash, RoboCop 2, Elvira: Mistress of the Dark), heart failure.[92]
- Harald Sverdrup, 69, Norwegian poet and children's writer.[93]
27
- Sandy Amorós, 62, Cuban-American baseball player (Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers, Detroit Tigers), pneumonia.[94]
- Bob Harvey, 74, American baseball player.
- Frank Jelincich, 74, American baseball player (Chicago Cubs).
- Allan Jones, 84, American actor and singer, lung cancer.[95]
- Woody Main, 70, American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates).
- Martin F. Rockmore, 74, American marine general.[96]
- Stefanie Sargent, 24, American musician (7 Year Bitch), accidental asphyxiation.[97]
- Charles Tyler, 50, American jazz musician, heart failure.[98]
- Elizabeth (Bessie) Watson, 91, Scottish child suffragette and piper.[99]
- Georg Årlin, 75, Swedish actor.
28
- Roger Bisseron, 86, French racing cyclist.[100]
- Peter Hirt, 82, Swiss racing driver.
- Valerian Kobakhia, 63, Soviet-Abkhaz apparatchik.
- Joan Marshall, 61, American actress (Bold Venture, Shampoo, Star Trek).[101]
- John Piper, 88, English artist.[102]
- Howard Roberts, 62, American jazz guitarist and session musician.[103]
- Qian Sanqiang, 78, Chinese nuclear physicist.[104]
- Mikhail Tal, 55, Latvian chess player, esophageal hemorrhage.[105]
29
- Pierre Billotte, 86, French soldier and war hero during World War II.[106]
- Mohamed Boudiaf, 73, Algerian politician, chairman of the High Council of State (since 1992), assassinated.[107]
- May Farquharson, 98, Jamaican social worker, birth control advocate, philanthropist and reformer.[108]
- Elie Kedourie, 66, British historian.[109]
- Kamil Nəsibov, 45, Azerbaijani soldier and war hero, killed in action.
- Egil Solin Ranheim, 68, Norwegian politician.
- Mario Rossi, 90, Italian conductor.[110]
- Daniel Strickler, 95, United States Army general and politician.[111]
30
- Henry Thynne, 6th Marquess of Bath, 87, British aristocrat and politician.[112]
- André Hébuterne, 97, French painter.[113]
- Käthe Itter, 85, German actress.[114]
- Massey Lopes, 2nd Baron Roborough, 88, British peer and British Army officer.
- Jan van Heteren, 75, Dutch Olympic water polo player (1936).[115]
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