Deaths in July 1993

The following is a list of notable deaths in July 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.

1

 * Tom Berry, 81, English rugby player and administrator.
 * Gert Hofmann, 62, German writer and professor, cerebrovascular disease.
 * Sevi Holmsten, 71, Finnish rower and Olympian.
 * Eric Irvin, 84, Australian writer and historian of Australian theatre.

2

 * Weary Dunlop, 85, Australian surgeon and POW during World War II.
 * Fred Gwynne, 66, American actor (The Munsters, Car 54, Where Are You?, Pet Sematary), pancreatic cancer.
 * Irving J. Moore, 74, American television director, heart attack.
 * Mariette Protin, 87, French freestyle swimmer and Olympian.
 * Clarence Zener, 87, American physicist.
 * Notable people killed during the Sivas massacre
 * Muhlis Akarsu, 45, Turkish folk singer and musician
 * Behçet Aysan, 44, Turkish poet
 * Asım Bezirci, 66, Turkish critic, writer and poet
 * Nesimi Çimen, 67, Turkish folk singer and poet
 * Hasret Gültekin, 22, Turkish musician and poet

3

 * Joe DeRita, 83, American actor and comedian (The Three Stooges), pneumonia.
 * Don Drysdale, 56, American baseball player and television sports commentator, heart attack.
 * Jorge Carpio Nicolle, 60, Guatemalan politician and newspaper publisher, murdered.
 * Dave Rubinstein, 28, American singer and co-founder of hardcore punk band Reagan Youth, suicide.
 * Novica Čanović, 31, Yugoslav and Serbian high jumper and Olympian, killed in action.

4

 * Bona Arsenault, 89, Canadian politician.
 * Lola Gaos, 71, Spanish actress, colorectal cancer.
 * Alston Scott Householder, 89, American mathematician.
 * Roman Abelevich Kachanov, 72, Soviet and Russian animator.
 * Hellmut Lantschner, 83, Austrian-German alpine skier and world champion.
 * Anne Shirley, 75, American actress, lung cancer.

5

 * Kali Banerjee, 71, Indian actor.
 * Charlie Bishop, 69, American baseball player.
 * Maria Teresa de Noronha, 74, Portuguese aristocrat and fado singer.
 * Tom Maguire, 101, Irish republican and politician.
 * Harrison Salisbury, 84, American journalist.

6

 * Olive Ann Beech, 88, American businesswoman and co-founder of the Beech Aircraft Corporation
 * John Gatenby Bolton, 71, British-Australian astronomer.
 * Jean-Baptiste Delille, 80, French racing cyclist.
 * Ruth Roche, Baroness Fermoy, 84, British Lady-in-waiting and confidante of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother.
 * Szabolcs Izsák, 49, Hungarian sailor and Olympian.
 * Michael Rothenstein, 85, English printmaker, painter and art teacher.

7

 * Elemér Berkessy, 88, Hungarian football player and coach.
 * Aleks Buda, 82, Albanian historian.
 * Ben Chapman, 84, American Major League Baseball player, heart attack.
 * Ove Arbo Høeg, 94, Norwegian botanist.
 * Rıfat Ilgaz, 82, Turkish teacher, writer and poet.
 * William McElwee Miller, 100, American missionary and author.
 * Mia Zapata, 27, American singer (The Gits), murdered.

8

 * Charles Adkins, 61, American boxer and Olympic champion.
 * Isabela Corona, 80, Mexican actress, heart attack.
 * Wayne Howell, 72, American voice-over announcer, heart attack.
 * John Riseley-Prichard, 69, British racing driver, AIDS related disease.
 * Paul Sharits, 50, American filmmaker and visual artist.
 * Fred Weick, 93, American aviation pioneer and aircraft designer.

9

 * Metin Altıok, 52, Turkish poet, arson attack.
 * Henry Hazlitt, 98, American journalist and writer.
 * Jaap Meijer, 80, Dutch historian and poet.
 * Steve Previn, 67, German-American television director and film producer.
 * Will Rogers, Jr., 81, American politician, writer, and newspaper publisher, suicide.

10

 * Teodor Anioła, 67, Polish football player.
 * Alfred Haemerlinck, 87, Belgian road bicycle racer.
 * Muhammad Ali Haitham, 53, Prime Minister of South Yemen.
 * Masuji Ibuse, 95, Japanese author.
 * Ruth Krauss, 91, American children's author.
 * Ivan Maček, 84, Yugoslav-Slovenian communist politician.
 * Sam Rolfe, 69, American screenwriter and television producer (The Man from U.N.C.L.E.), heart attack.
 * Armand Vaquerin, 42, French rugby player.

11

 * Mario Bauzá Cárdenas, 82, Cuban latin and jazz musician.
 * Bill Falkinder, 71, Australian air force officer and politician.
 * Mary Moder, 87, American voice actress for Disney, heart attack.
 * Saint Sophrony, 96, Russian monk and Archimandrite.
 * Denis Tomlinson, 82, Rhodesian cricket player.

12

 * Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli, 96, Italian Roman Catholic cardinal.
 * Lily Bouwmeester, 91, Dutch theater and film actress.
 * Li Da, 88, Chinese communist general.
 * Dan Eldon, 22, British-Kenyan photojournalist, artist and activist, stoned.
 * Michał Goleniewski, 70, Polish intelligence officer and spy.
 * Saiyid Nurul Hasan, 71, Indian historian and politician, kidney failure.
 * Gusti Huber, 78, Austrian-American actress.
 * John Jenkins, 62, American jazz saxophonist.
 * James Peck, 78, American activist and pacifist.
 * Antun Šoljan, 60, Croatian writer.

13

 * Davey Allison, 32, American NASCAR racing driver, helicopter crash.
 * Jürgen Frohriep, 65, German actor.
 * A. K. Ramanujan, 64, Indian poet and scholar.
 * Leslie Thorne, 77, Scottish racing driver.

14

 * Henning A. Blomen, 82, American politician.
 * Léo Ferré, 76, French-Monégasque poet and composer.
 * Hannes Kästner, 63, German organist and harpsichordist.
 * Gary Mull, 55, American yacht designer.

15

 * Hugo Ballivián, 92, President of Bolivia.
 * David Brian, 78, American actor, cancer.
 * Young Corbett III, 88, Italian-American boxing champion.
 * Yevgeny Fyodorov, 81, Soviet Air Force major general and Hero of the Soviet Union.
 * Bert Greeves, 87, British motorcycle pioneer.

16

 * Gretel Adorno, 91, German chemist and intellectual.
 * Jack Brewer, 79, British athlete and Olympian.
 * Joseph Culverwell, 75, Zimbabwean politician.
 * Michel Hollard, 95, French member of the resistance during World War II.
 * Genowefa Kobielska, 87, Polish track and field athlete and Olympian.
 * José Pastenes, 78, Chilean football player.

17

 * Vladimir Barmin, 84, Russian engineer and rocket scientist.
 * Pál Dunay, 84, Hungarian epee and foil fencer and Olympian.
 * Eschel Rhoodie, 60, South African politician and spin doctor.
 * Hamo Sahyan, 79, Armenian poet and translator.
 * Adolf Yushkevich, 87, Soviet historian of mathematics.

18

 * Toru Abe, 76, Japanese film actor.
 * Héctor Freschi, 82, Argentinian football goalkeeper.
 * Jean Negulesco, 93, Romanian-American film director and screenwriter.
 * Davis Roberts, 76, American actor, pulmonary emphysema.
 * Michael Winstanley, Baron Winstanley, 74, British politician.

19

 * Szymon Goldberg, 84, Polish-American classical violinist and conductor.
 * Gordon Gray, 82, Scottish Roman Catholic cardinal.
 * Shozo Ishihara, 82, Japanese speed skater and Olympian.
 * Girilal Jain, 69, Indian journalist.
 * Elmar Klos, 83, Czech film director.
 * Fred Liewehr, 84, Austrian stage and film actor.
 * Red Prysock, 67, American rhythm and blues tenor saxophonist.
 * Luzius Rüedi, 93, Swiss ice hockey player.

20

 * Vince Foster, 48, American attorney and deputy White House counsel, suicide.
 * Afanasy Kovalyov, 89, Soviet statesman and politician.
 * Jacqueline Lamba, 82, French painter and surrealist artist.
 * Tsunemi Tsuda, 32, Japanese baseball player, brain cancer.

21

 * Robert Glass, 53, American sound engineer (E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Flashdance), Oscar winner (1983).
 * René-Jean Jacquet, 60, French football goalkeeper.
 * Edwin James George Pitman, 95, Australian mathematician.
 * Richard Tee, 49, American musician, prostate cancer.
 * Michael Wulf, 30, German heavy metal musician, motorcycle accident.

22

 * John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute, 60, Scottish peer and art collector, cancer.
 * Gunnar Bror Fritiof Degelius, 90, Swedish lichenologist.
 * Piero Heliczer, 56, Italian-American poet, publisher, actor and filmmaker, traffic collision.
 * Roscoe Robinson, Jr., 64, American Army general.

23

 * Saad bin Abdulaziz, 77, Saudi royal.
 * Florence Nightingale David, 83, English statistician.
 * Raul Gardini, 60, Italian businessman, suicide.
 * John Langford-Holt, 77, British politician.
 * Rudolf Macúch, 73, Slovak-German linguist.
 * Luís de Sttau Monteiro, 67, Portuguese writer, novelist and playwright.
 * Abe Shires, 76, American gridiron football player.
 * Otis "Big Smokey" Smothers, 64, American Chicago blues guitarist and singer.
 * Megan Taylor, 72, British figure skater and Olympian.
 * Lera Millard Thomas, 92, American politician.

24

 * Erik Jansson, 86, Swedish road racing cyclist.
 * Joe Osmanski, 75, American gridiron football player.
 * Víktor Pankrashkin, 35, Soviet basketball player.
 * Rene Requiestas, 36, Filipino actor and comedian, tuberculosis.

25

 * Margaret Campbell, Duchess of Argyll, 80, Scottish noblewoman.
 * Francis Bouygues, 70, French businessman and film producer.
 * Ganku, 69, Chinese politician.
 * Nan Grey, 75, American film actress, heart attack.
 * Steven Pankow, 85, American businessman and politician.
 * Cecilia Parker, 79, Canadian-American film actress.
 * Vincent Schaefer, 87, American chemist and meteorologist.
 * Conrad L. Wirth, 93, American landscape architect and conservationist.

26

 * Daniel Fuchs, 84, American screenwriter, fiction writer, and essayist, heart failure.
 * Marcellite Garner, 83, American artist and voice actress (Minnie Mouse).
 * Jesús Castro González, 42, Spanish football player, drowned.
 * Simon Greenberg, 92, Russian-American rabbi and scholar.
 * Mikhail Kozell, 81, Soviet and Russian painter.
 * Yuri Levitin, 80, Soviet and Russian composer of classical music.
 * Matthew Ridgway, 98, American Army officer, cardiovascular disease.

27

 * Lauren Ackerman, 88, American physician and pathologist.
 * John Brooks, 73, American writer, stroke.
 * Kashiko Kawakita, 85, Japanese film producer and film curator.
 * Reggie Lewis, 27, American basketball player, heart attack.
 * T. Dan Smith, 78, British politician.

28

 * Jack Browne, Baron Craigton, 88, Scottish politician.
 * Jacques Laudy, 86, Belgian comics artist.
 * Cemal Madanoğlu, 86, Turkish general and politician.
 * Stanley Woods, 90, Irish motorcycle racer.

29

 * Fidencio Castillo, 85, Mexican artist and educator.
 * Nicolai Costenco, 79, Moldovan writer.
 * Joyce Haber, 62, American gossip columnist, kidney and liver failure.
 * Jack Kitching, 72, English rugby player and coach.
 * Caroline K. Simon, 92, American lawyer, judge and politician.

30

 * Frank L. Howley, 90, American Army brigadier general.
 * Edward E. Jones, 65, American psychologist and scholar.
 * Condor Laucke, 78, Australian politician, pulmonary emphysema.
 * Don Myrick, 53, American saxophonist, shot.
 * Edward Bernard Raczyński, 101, Polish diplomat, writer, and politician.
 * Jay Scott, 43, Canadian film critic, AIDS-related complications.

31

 * Lenore Aubert, 75, Slovenian-American model and actress.
 * Baudouin I of Belgium, 62, King of the Belgians, heart attack.
 * Paul B. Henry, 51, American politician and professor of political science, brain cancer.
 * Gabdrakhman Kadyrov, 52, Soviet speedway rider.
 * George Keyt, 92, Sri Lankan painter.
 * Richard M. Leonard, 84, American rock climber, environmentalist and attorney.
 * Fang Zhichun, 87, Chinese politician.