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The following is a list of notable deaths in June 1993.
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 1993
1
- Walker O. Cain, 78, American architect.[1]
- Mauro Mina, 59, Peruvian boxing champion, heart attack.
- Austin Robinson, 95, English economist.[2]
- John Terpak, 80, American weightlifter and Olympian (1936, 1948).[3]
2
- Tahar Djaout, 39, Algerian journalist, poet, and fiction writer, murdered.[4]
- Johnny Mize, 80, American Hall of Fame baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals, New York Giants, New York Yankees), coach and scout.[5]
- Barrington D. Parker, 77, American district judge (United States District Court for the District of Columbia).[6]
- Juan José Rodríguez, 56, Argentine football player.
- Norton Simon, 86, American industrialist and philanthropist.[7]
- Frans-Jozef van Thiel, 86, Dutch politician and lawyer.[8]
3
- Werner Bochmann, 93, German composer.
- Frantz Casseus, 77, Haitian-American guitarist and composer.[9]
- Joe Fortenberry, 82, American Olympic basketball player (1936), cancer.[10]
- Alhaji Bai Modi Joof, 59, Gambian lawyer.
- Carl Morris, 82, American abstract painter.[11]
- Marcelle Neveu, 86, French Olympic middle-distance runner (1928).[12]
- Richard Anthony Parker, 87, American egyptologist.[13]
- Yeoh Ghim Seng, 74, Singaporean politician, lung cancer.
4
- Robert Checchi, 67, American set decorator.[14]
- Molly Drake, 77, English poet and musician.
- Bernard Evslin, 71, American author, heart attack.[15]
- Georgy Millyar, 89, Soviet and Russian actor.
- Bobby Reeves, 88, American baseball player (Washington Senators, Boston Red Sox).[16]
- Erna Tauro, 76, Finnish-Swedish pianist and composer.
- Eric Trist, 83, English social scientist.[17]
5
- Ida Adamoff, 82, French tennis player.
- Mike Bloom, 78, American basketball player (Boston Celtics, Minneapolis Lakers).[18]
- Dupree Bolton, 64, American jazz trumpeter.[19]
- Nello Carrara, 93, Italian physicist.
- Andres dela Cruz, 69, Filipino Olympic basketball player (1948).[20]
- Peter Kalifornsky, 81, American writer and ethnographer.[21]
- Gabriel Preil, 81, Estonian -American poet.[22]
- George Strauss, 91, British politician.[23]
- Conway Twitty, 59, American country music singer and songwriter, aneurysm.[24]
- Wolf Graf von Baudissin, 86, German general peace researcher.
6
- James Bridges, 57, American film director and screenwriter (Urban Cowboy, The China Syndrome, White Hunter Black Heart), cancer.[25]
- W. McNeil Lowry, 80, American businessman.
- Mort Mills, 74, American actor (Man Without a Gun, Perry Mason, Touch of Evil).
- Richard Norman, 61, British chemist.[26]
- Ioan Reinhardt, 73, Romanian football player and manager.
- Peter Tazelaar, 73, Dutch resistance member and SOE operative during World War II.[27]
7
- Evelyn Bark, 92, British humanitarian, first female recipient of the CMG (died 1993)[28]
- Fabrizio Clerici, 80, Italian painter.[29]
- Don Kent, 59, American professional wrestler, leukemia.
- Dražen Petrović, 28, Yugoslav and Croatian basketball player (Portland Trail Blazers, New Jersey Nets), and Olympian (1984, 1988, 1992), traffic collision.[30]
- Louie Ramirez, 55, American boogaloo, salsa and latin jazz musician, heart attack.[31]
- Skippy Roberge, 76, American baseball player (Boston Braves).[32]
- Nils Johan Rud, 84, Norwegian novelist, children's writer, and magazine editor.
- Kurt Weitzmann, 89, American art historian.[33]
8
- John Atyeo, 61, English football player.[34]
- René Bousquet, 84, French political appointee and police chief, murdered.[35]
- Roy Henshaw, 81, American baseball player.[36]
- Sergei Javorski, 90, Estonian Olympic football player (1924).[37]
- Anton Morosani, 85, Swiss Olympic ice hockey player (1928).[38]
- José Nora, 52, Spanish Olympic basketball player (1960).[39]
- Severo Sarduy, 56, Cuban poet, author, and playwright, AIDS related disease.[40]
- Root Boy Slim, 48, American musician.[41]
9
- Arthur Alexander, 53, American southern soul songwriter and singer, heart attack.[42]
- Satyen Bose, 77, Indian film director.
- Juan Downey, 53, Chilean artist, cancer.[43]
- Samuel Finer, 77, British political scientist and historian.[44]
- Alexis Smith, 72, Canadian-American actress and singer, brain cancer.[45]
- Charles E. Tuttle, 78, American publisher and book dealer.[46]
10
- Arleen Auger, 53, American soprano, brain cancer.[47]
- Les Dawson, 62, English comedian, actor, writer, and presenter, heart attack.[48]
- Francis Ebejer, 67, Maltese dramatist and novelist.[49]
- Piet Jan van der Giessen, 75, Dutch Olympic sailor (1952).[50]
- Archie Macaulay, 77, Scottish football player and manager.
- Alice Reinheart, 83, American actress.[51]
- Richard Webb, 77, American actor, suicide.[52]
11
- M. C. Bradbrook, 84, British literary scholar.[53]
- Bernard Bresslaw, 59, English comic actor, heart attack.[54]
- Mikhail Chumakov, 83, Soviet and Russian microbiologist and virologist.
- Jack Conway, 74, American baseball player (Cleveland Indians, New York Giants).[55]
- Karel Effa, 71, Czechoslovak actor.
- Jack Jennings, 66, American football player (Chicago Cardinals).[56]
- Mstyslav, 95, Ukrainian Orthodox Church hierarch.
- Antonio Salcedo, 80, Filipino Olympic sprinter (1936).[57]
- Ray Sharkey, 40, American actor, AIDS-related complications.[58]
- Milward L. Simpson, 95, American politician, governor and senator from Wyoming, parkinson's disease.[59]
- Friedrich Thielen, 77, German politician.
12
- Gérard Côté, 79, Canadian marathon runner and Olympian (1948).[60]
- Remo Galli, 80, Italian football player and coach.[61]
- Wilhelm Gliese, 77, German astronomer.
- Alexander Koroviakov, 80, Soviet and Russian painter and art teacher.
- Ekrem Koçak, 62, Turkish middle distance runner and Olympian (1952, 1960).[62]
- Monte Melkonian, 35, Armenian-American revolutionary, killed in action.
- Ivan Potrč, 80, Slovene writer and playwright.
- Warren Sandel, 72, American baseball player.[63]
- Manuel Summers Rivero, 58, Spanish film director, screenwriter and actor, colorectal cancer.[64]
- Binay Ranjan Sen, 95, Indian diplomat and civil servant.[65]
- Ingeborg Weber-Kellermann, 74, German folklorist, anthropologist and ethnologist.[66]
13
- John Campbell, 41, American blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter, heart attack.[67]
- Ewald Dytko, 78, Polish football player and Olympian (1936).[68]
- Ena Gregory, 87, Australian-American actress.
- Gajo Petrović, 66, Yugoslav-Croatian Marxist philosopher.[69]
- Deke Slayton, 69, American Air Force pilot and aeronautical engineer, brain cancer.[70]
14
- Étienne Borne, 86, French philosopher.[71]
- Ruggero Chiesa, 59, Italian classical guitarist, teacher and editor.
- Ron Fisher, 81, Australian rules footballer.[72]
- V. T. Hamlin, 93, American comic strip cartoonist.[73]
- Louis Jacquinot, 94, French lawyer and politician.
15
- Marjorie Clark, 83, South African track and field athlete and Olympic medalist (1928, 1932).[74]
- Tahirou Congacou, 80, Beninese politician.
- John Connally, 76, American politician, pulmonary fibrosis.[75]
- James Hunt, 45, British racing driver and media commentator, heart attack.[76]
- Norman Park Ramsey, 70, American district judge (United States District Court for the District of Maryland).[77]
- Petey Scalzo, 75, American featherweight boxing champion.
- Béla Sárosi, 74, Hungarian football player and manager.
- Don Smillie, 82, Canadian ice hockey player (Boston Bruins).[78]
- Karl-Heinz Thun, 56, German Olympic sailor (1968, 1972).[79]
16
- Elbrus Allahverdiyev, 34, Azerbaijani Armed Forces soldier, killed in action.
- Aldo Bini, 77, Italian road bicycle racer.[80]
- J. Herbert Burke, 80, American politician, member of the United States House of Representatives (1967-1979).[81]
- Lindsay Hassett, 79, Australian cricket player.[82]
- Joe Lyons, 79, Australian rules footballer.[83]
- Arad McCutchan, 80, American Hall of Fame college basketball coach (Evansville Purple Ace).
- Jørgen Weel, 70, Danish actor.
17
- Bud Germa, 72, Canadian politician.[84]
- Angelo Longoni, 60, Italian football player.
- Guy Roberts, 93, American football player.[85]
- Jean Savy, 86, French citizen and a commander in the French army.[86]
- Adolfo Winternitz, 86, Peruvian artist of Austrian origin.[87]
18
- Eva Arndt, 73, Danish swimmer and Olympic medalist (1936, 1948).[88]
- Ben Auerbach, 74, American basketball player.[89]
- Barnabás Berzsenyi, 75, Hungarian Olympic fencer (1952, 1956).[90]
- Brynjulf Bull, 86, Norwegian lawyer and politician.
- Jean Cau, 67, French writer and journalist.[91]
- Alexandra Hasluck, 84, Australian author and social historian.
- Narciso Perales Herrero, 78, Spanish politician and Falangist.[92]
- Forbes Norris, 65, American Olympic swimmer (1948).[93]
- Craig Rodwell, 52, American gay rights activist, stomach cancer.[94]
- Luther Tucker, 57, American blues guitarist, heart attack.[95]
- Martin Young, 69, English cricketer.[96]
19
- Josef Dědič, 68, Czechoslovak figure skater and sport official.
- Raoul Degryse, 80, Belgian Olympic boxer (1936).[97]
- Jack Duggan, 82, Australian politician.
- Helmut Fath, 64, German sidecar racer and engineer.
- William Golding, 81, British novelist (Lord of the Flies, To the Ends of the Earth, The Inheritors), heart failure.[98]
- Alex Hooks, 86, American baseball player (Philadelphia Athletics).[99]
- Abraham Kaplan, 75, American philosopher.[100]
- James Benton Parsons, 81, United States district judge[101]
- Franco Scaglione, 76, Italian automobile coachwork designer.
20
- Jim Greenham, 77, Australian rules footballer.[102]
- Frederick Johnson, 76, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician.
- Viktor Makhorin, 44, Soviet and Russian Olympic handball player (1980), traffic collision.[103]
- Keith Sinclair, 70, New Zealand poet and historian.[104]
- György Sárosi, 80, Hungarian football player.
21
- Colin Dixon, 49, Welsh rugby player, stroke.[105]
- Al Fairweather, 66, British jazz trumpeter.[106]
- Alan J. Gould, 95, American newspaper writer and editor.[107]
- E. Grahame Joy, 104, American-born Canadian WW1 flying ace.[108]
- Frank Moro, 49, Cuban-American actor, heart attack.
- Kalika Prasad Shukla, 71, Indian sanskrit scholar and poet.
22
- Sir William Mount, 2nd Baronet, 88, British Army officer and High Sheriff of Berkshire.
- Emmett Berry, 77, American jazz trumpeter.[109]
- Luigi Cuomo, 92, Italian Olympic fencer (1924).[110]
- Rodolfo Díaz, 75, Mexican Olympic basketball player (1948).[111]
- Victor Maddern, 65, English actor, brain cancer.[112]
- Elisabeth Nagele, 60, Swiss luger and Olympian (1964).[113]
- Pat Nixon, 81, First Lady of the United States (1969–1974) as wife of President Richard Nixon, lung cancer.[114]
- Bubba Phillips, 65, American baseball player (Detroit Tigers, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians).[115]
23
- Flora Bramley, 83, British actress and comedian.[116]
- Lance East, 92, British Olympic pentathlete (1928).[117]
- Lina Galli, 94, Italian writer.[118]
- Alexi Inauri, 85, Soviet and Georgian military officer.
- Zdeněk Kopal, 79, Czechoslovak astronomer.[119]
- Albert Mangan, 78, American Olympic racewalker (1936).[120]
- Dave Mays, 82, American baseball player.[121]
- Swen Swenson, 63, Broadway dancer and singer, AIDS-related complications.[122]
24
- Hans Beirer, 82, Austrian operatic tenor.[123]
- Rich Matteson, 64, American jazz artist musician.
- Massimo Urbani, 36, Italian jazz alto saxophonist, heroin overdose.
- Gottlieb Wanzenried, 86, Swiss Olympic cyclist (1928).[124]
- Archie Williams, 78, American Air Force officer, athlete, and Olympic champion (1936).[125]
25
- Mona Baptiste, 67, Trinidad and Tobago singer and actress.[126]
- Sergey Gorshkov, 90, Soviet lieutenant general.
- Hans Hopf, 76, German operatic tenor.[127]
- Arturo Moreno, 84, Spanish comics artist and animator.[128]
- Monique Piétri, 48, French Olympic swimmer (1964).[129]
- Giovanni Tonoli, 46, Italian Olympic cyclist (1972).[130]
26
- Roy Campanella, 71, American Hall of Fame baseball player (Brooklyn Dodgers), heart attack.[131]
- William Ghosh, 64, Indian cricketer.[132]
- Garo Kahkejian, 31, Armenian military commander, killed in action.
- William H. Riker, 72, American political scientist, cancer.[133]
- James Thomas, 66, American blues musician and sculptor, stroke.[134]
- Willy van Hemert, 81, Dutch actor, songwriter and theatre and television director.[135]
- Ruth von Mayenburg, 85, Austrian journalist and writer.[136]
27
- Layla Al-Attar, 49, Iraqi artist, painter and activist, U.S. missile attack.
- André Auville, 81, French racing cyclist.[137]
- Dawson Buckley, 76, Australian rugby league footballer.[138]
- Wolfgang Grams, 40, German member of the terrorist organisation RAF, suicide.
- Kurt Mahr, 59, German author, traffic collision.[139]
- James Trifunov, 89, Canadian freestyle sport wrestler and Olympic medalist (1924, 1928, 1932).[140]
28
- GG Allin, 36, American punk rock musician, opioid overdose.[141]
- Gudrun Brost, 83, Swedish actress.
- Boris Christoff, 79, Bulgarian opera singer.[142]
- Olga Costa, 79, Mexican painter and cultural promoter.[143]
- Dovid Lifshitz, 87, American Haredi rabbi.[144]
- Norman May, 76, Canadian Olympic wrestler (1948).[145]
- Adelchi Pelaschier, 71, Italian Olympic sailor (1952, 1956).[146]
- Didi Perego, 58, Italian actress, cancer.[147]
- Mátyás Plachy, 63, Hungarian Olympic boxer (1952).[148]
29
- Antonio Badú, 78, Mexican film actor and producer.[149]
- Jimmy Fratianno, 79, Italian-American mobster and FBI informant.[150]
- André Gillet, 76, Canadian politician, member of the House of Commons of Canada (1958-1962).[151]
- Erwin Glock, 68, German Olympic sports shooter (1972, 1976).[152]
- Héctor Lavoe, 46, Puerto Rican salsa singer, complications from AIDS.[153]
- Patrick Lindsay, 79, Irish politician and lawyer.[154]
- Sein Win, 74, Burmese military officer and politician.
- Bentong Kali, 32, Malaysian-Tamil criminal and gangster.
30
- Leo Camera, 78, American politician.
- Wong Ka Kui, 31, Hong Kong musician, singer and songwriter, cerebral hemorrhage.[155]
- Ian MacIntosh, 66, Canadian ice hockey player (New York Rangers).[156]
- Spanky McFarland, 64, American actor (Our Gang), heart attack.[157]
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