Famous Deaths for Year 1992

Months in Year 1992: January February March April May June July August September October November December

Deaths 1 - 150 of 734

Jan 1st - Constantin Poustochkine, jazz critic, dies
Jan 1st - Corky Geil, dancer, dies in Long Beach CA at 64
Jan 1st - Ginette Leclerc, actress (Baker's Wife), dies at 79
Jan 1st - Grace Hopper, computer scientist, dies at 85
Jan 1st - Hette G Abma, vicar/Dutch MP (SGP), dies
Jan 1st - Mike Frankovich, US producer (Guess Who's Coming to Dinner), dies
Jan 2nd - Virginia Field, actress (Dream Girl), dies of cancer at 74
Jan 3rd - Anthony Del Casino, band leader (Charlie Barnet Band), dies at 79
Jan 3rd - Judith Anderson, actress (Star Trek 3), dies of pneumonia at 93
Jan 3rd - Ken Grieves, cricketer (NSW & Lancashire leg-spin all-rounder), dies
Jan 3rd - Lewis Michael Friedman, pianist, dies at 47 of AIDS
Jan 3rd - Radomiro Tomic, Chilean president (1970), dies
Jan 4th - Earl Colbert, entertainer, dies
Jan 4th - William Walker, stuntman/actor (Our Man Flint), dies at 74
Jan 6th - Avon Jaeger Hill, entertainer, dies of cancer at 44
Jan 6th - Elaine McKenna, Australian actress (Peg Martin-Cell Block H), dies
Jan 7th - Jhean Burton, entertainer, dies
Jan 7th - Richard Hunt, puppeteer/actor (Muppet Movie), dies of AIDS at 40
Jan 8th - Abderrahim Bouabid, Morroco prime secretary (1972), dies
Jan 8th - Johnny [Jan] Meijer, Dutch king of accordians (Body & Soul), dies
Jan 8th - Menachim Begin, Israeli PM, dies at 78 of a heart attack
Jan 9th - Steve Brodie, actor (Desperate, Bodyguard), dies of cancer at 72
Jan 9th - William JF "Bill" Naughton, Irish/Brit playwright (Alfie), dies at 81
Jan 10th - Barbara Couper, British actress (Last Days of Dolwyn), dies at 89
Jan 10th - Roberto Bonomi, Argentine racing driver (b. 1919)
Jan 12th - Harry van Doorn, Dutch MP (KVP/KRO-chairman/PPR/CRM), dies at 76
Jan 12th - Walt Morey, US children's book writer (Gentle Ben), dies at 84
Jan 13th - Josef Neckermann, German founder mail-order firm/travel bureau, dies
Jan 13th - Yvonne Bryceland, actress (Road to Mecca), dies of cancer at 66
Jan 14th - Hari Rhodes, actor (Earth II, Detroit 9000), dies at 59
Jan 15th - Dee Murray, English bassist (b. 1946)
Jan 16th - Roselle Novelle, silent film actress, dies at 95
Jan 17th - Bill Walker, actor (Big Mo, Mask, Harlem Globetrotters), dies at 95
Jan 17th - Charlie Ventura, jazz sax (Bop for the people), dies at 75 of cancer
Jan 17th - Dorothy Alison, actress (Maggie, 3rd Key, Long Arm), dies
Jan 17th - Frank Pullen, English businessman and racehorse owner (b. 1915)
Jan 18th - John Remme, entertainer, dies of AIDS at 56
Jan 18th - Tom Elios, entertainer, dies
Jan 20th - Muhammad Abd al-Khaliq Hassuna, sec-gen of Arab League (1952-72), dies
Jan 21st - William T "Champion Jack" Dupree, US boxer/pianist, dies at 81
Jan 22nd - A J Antoon, director (That Championship Season), dies at 47
Jan 22nd - Ali Amini, PM of Iran (1961-62), dies
Jan 23rd - Freddie Bartholomew, child actor (Kidnapped), dies of emphysema at 67
Jan 23rd - Ian Wolfe, actor (Houdini, THX-1138, Homebodies), dies at 95
Jan 23rd - Simon Brand, South African banker/adviser to Pres De Klerk, dies
Jan 24th - Charles Moulin, French actor (French Tarzan), dies
Jan 24th - John Bleifer, actor (Highway to Heaven), dies at 90
Jan 24th - Tina Chow, model, dies of AIDs at 41
Jan 24th - Ricky Ray Rector, American murderer (b. 1950)
Jan 25th - John Touchstone, actor (Across Five Aprils), dies of cirrhosis at 59
Jan 25th - Mahmoud Riad, sec-gen of Arab League (1972-79), dies
Jan 25th - Nico Schuyt, Dutch composer, dies at 70
Jan 25th - Vernon William Reed Sr, singer, dies after a long illness at 73
Jan 26th - José Ferrer, Puerto Rican actor/director (Cyrano de Bergerac), dies at 80
Jan 26th - Okke Jager, Dutch theologist/writer/poet, dies at 63
Jan 27th - Francesca Primus, columnist (Back Stage), dies at 45
Jan 27th - Gene Harris, entertainer, dies after long illness
Jan 27th - Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies, Brit actress (Eliza Dolittle), dies at 101
Jan 28th - Clark Tippet, dancer/choreographer, dies at 37
Jan 28th - Nahman Avigad, Isr archaeologist (Discovering Jerusalem), dies at 86
Jan 29th - Willie Dixon, blues composer (I'm a Man, Backdoor Man), dies at 76
Jan 31st - Mel Hein, NFL center (NY Giants), dies at 82
Jan 31st - Wim van Heumen, field hockey coach (Netherlands), dies at 63
Feb 1st - George Berkeley, actor (Life Stinks, Capts & Kings), dies at 70
Feb 1st - Irving R Kaufman, federal judge (Rosenberg Case), dies at 81
Feb 2nd - Bert Parks, [Jacobson], TV host (Miss America), dies at 77
Feb 2nd - Jack [John T] Aitken, British anatomist, dies at 78
Feb 2nd - Maurice J Hill, writer (Track of Thunder), dies of pneumonia at 89
Feb 2nd - Maurice L Kusell, dies
Feb 4th - Fred Slyter, dialogue coach, dies after long illness at 56
Feb 4th - John Dehner, actor (Apache, Cowboy, Boys from Brazil), dies at 76
Feb 5th - Donald Zimmerman, editor, dies
Feb 5th - Laura Liddell, actress (Shakespeare Wallah), dies at 83
Feb 5th - Miguel Rolando Covian, Brazilian physiologist (b. 1913)
Feb 6th - Frank Wilson, actor (Beware, Sunday Sinners, Club), dies at 37
Feb 6th - Wade Preston, actor (Man Called Sledge), dies at 62
Feb 7th - Jeanne Gerson, dies of cancer & pneumonia at 87
Feb 7th - Buzz Sawyer, wrestler (b. 1959)
Feb 8th - Baruch Lumet, actor (Killer Shrews), dies at 93
Writer Alex Haley (Feb 10th) Feb 10th - Alex Haley, US writer (Autobiography of Malcolm X, Roots), dies at 70
Feb 10th - Florence Tarlow, dies of cancer at 70
Feb 10th - Mau Kopuit, Dutch editor-in-chief (New Israeli Weekly Newspaper), dies
Feb 10th - Meade Roberts, screenwriter, dies of congestive heart failure at 61
Feb 10th - Thomas Graftdijk, Dutch writer (Dr Faustus), dies
Feb 10th - Wim Ramaker, Dutch director/writer (On Death Track), dies
Feb 11th - Ray Danton, US actor/director (Psychic Killer), dies at 60
Feb 12th - Bep [Lambertus] van Klaveren, boxing champ (Olympic-gold-1928), dies
Feb 12th - Dorothy Tree, actress (Abe Lincoln in Illinois, Nazi Agent), dies
Feb 12th - Ton Brandsteder, CEO (Sony Netherland BV), dies at 74
Feb 13th - Bob den Uyl, Dutch journalist/writer (Restless Travel), dies at 61
Feb 13th - Nikolay Bogolyubov, Russian mathematician (b. 1909)
Feb 14th - Angelique Pettyjohn, actress (Biohazard), dies of cancer at 48
Feb 14th - Jacob "Bob" de Uyl, journalist/author (Restless Travel), dies at 61
Feb 14th - Roepie Kruize, hockey player (Olympic-bronze-48/silver-52), dies at 67
Feb 15th - William H Schuman, US composer (Pulitzer)/Pres of Julliard, dies at 81
Feb 15th - María Elena Moyano, Peruvian activist (b. 1960)
Feb 16th - Abbas Musawi, leader of Hezbollah, assassinated
Feb 16th - Angela Carter, British novelist (Magic Toyshop), dies of cancer at 51
Feb 16th - George Mann MacBeth, Scottish journalist/poet (A War Quartet), dies
Feb 16th - Janio Quadros, president of Brazil (1961), dies
Feb 16th - Winand J Borgerhoff Mulder, court judge Amster (squaters), dies at 78
Feb 19th - Chet Leaming, dies after brief illness at 66
Feb 20th - Andrew Schenck, conducter, dies of melanoma at 51
Feb 20th - Dick York, actor (Bewitched), dies of emphysema at 63
Feb 20th - Joan Dixon, actress (Hot Lead, Bunco Squad, Gunplay), dies at 66
Feb 20th - Roberto D'Aubuisson, El Salvadorian founder (ARENA), dies
Feb 21st - Eva A Jessye, US singer/actress (Eva Jessye Choir), dies at 97
Feb 21st - Franc Holden, British astronomer (Binary Stars), dies
Feb 21st - Jane Pickens Langley Hoving, singer, dies at 83
Feb 21st - William S Magginetti, dies at 98
Feb 22nd - Richard Sheldon, dies at 59
Feb 23rd - Jacquelyn Hyde, actress (Dark, House of Terror), dies at 61
Feb 23rd - Markos Vafiades, leader (ELAS, 1943-49), dies
Feb 24th - Kay Loring, dies after long illness
Feb 25th - Guy Deghy, actor (Matter of Who, 1 Eyed Soldiers), dies at 79
Feb 25th - John E Allen Jr, actor (1 2 3), dies
Feb 25th - Ollie O'Toole, dies after long illness at 79
Feb 26th - Gerrit Schulte, "Crazy Cyclist", Dutch 6-days bicyclist, dies at 76
Feb 26th - Jean R Yawkey, owner (Boston Red Sox), dies of a stroke at 83
Feb 26th - S I Hayakawa, (Sen-R-California), dies of a stroke at 85
Feb 27th - Marinus Ruppert, Dutch trade union leader (CNV), dies at 80
Feb 27th - S I Hayakawa, (Sen-California, 1977-83), dies at 85
Feb 28th - Angelique Pettyjohn, actress (Body Talk, Star Trek), dies at 49
Feb 28th - Emilla Sherman, choreographer/rockette, dies
Feb 28th - La Lupe, Cuban singer, dies of a heart attack in the Bronx at 53
Feb 29th - Earl Scheib, CEO (Earl Scheib Auto Paint), dies at 85
Feb 29th - Johnny Mack, British actor (Time Lord-Dr Who), dies at 70
Feb 29th - Ruth Pitter, English poet (b. 1897)
Mar 3rd - Robert Beatty, actor (Odd Man Out), dies at 82
Mar 3rd - Sandy Dennis, actress (Up the Down Staircase), dies of cancer at 54
Mar 3rd - Ted Liss, actor (Child's Play), dies of heart attack at 72
Mar 4th - Arthur Babbitt, animator (Mr Magoo, Goofy), die at 84 of heart failure
Mar 4th - C Meijer, Dutch editor in chief (Typhoon), dies
Mar 4th - Christian K Nelson, inventor (Eskimo Pie), dies at 98
Mar 4th - Mary Osborne, jazz guitarist, dies at 70 of liver cancer
Mar 4th - Nestor Almendros, Spanish/US cameraman (Kramer vs Kramer), dies at 61
Mar 5th - Andrew Samuel, child actor (Our Gang), dies at 82
Mar 5th - Yevgeny Yevstigneev, Russian actor (Welcome Kosta), dies at 65
Mar 6th - Elvia Allman, actress (Night at Earl Carroll's), dies of pneumonia
Mar 6th - Emmy Huf, Dutch cabaret performer/writer (I Want Warm Meat), dies
Mar 6th - Maria Vieira da Silva, Portuguese painter (Mirror Palace), dies at 83
Mar 8th - Red Callender, US jazz bassist (Unfinished dream), dies at 76
Mar 9th - Felipe Turich, actor (Lawless), dies
Mar 9th - Jack McEdward, asst dir (Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell), dies at 94
Mar 9th - James Brooks, US mural painter (Flight, La Guardia NY), dies at 85
Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin (Mar 9th) Mar 9th - Menachem Begin, PM Israel (1977-80, 81-83, Nobel 1979), dies at 85
Mar 10th - Roy Holmer Wallack, dies of pneumonia at 64
Mar 10th - Giorgos Zampetas, Greek composer and musician (b. 1925)
Mar 11th - David Carroll, actor (Grand Hotel), dies of pulmonary embolism at 41
Mar 11th - Manuel De Dios Unanue, US anti-drug journalist, murdered at 48