Deaths in September 1994

The following is a list of notable deaths in September 1994.

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

 * Konrad Ameln, 95, German hymnologist and musicologist.
 * Artur Balsam, 88, Polish-American classical pianist and pedagogue.
 * Roy Bryant, 63, American white supremacist, ex-paratrooper, and store owner, colon cancer.
 * Thomas Chastain, 73, American author of crime fiction, lung cancer.
 * Hollis B. Chenery, 76, American economist.
 * Bob Greenwood, 66, Mexican baseball player.
 * Wallis Mathias, 59, Pakistani cricket player.
 * Charles Saunders, 91, New Zealand rower.

2

 * Roy Castle, 62, English dancer, singer, actor, television presenter and musician, lung cancer.
 * Walter Chyzowych, 57, Ukrainian-American soccer player.
 * Édouard Delberghe, 58, French racing cyclist.
 * Eugene Lawler, 61, American computer scientist.
 * Giuseppe Martano, 83, Italian road bicycle racer.
 * Mildred H. McAfee, 94, American academic, naval officer, and religious leader.
 * Harold Lamont Otey, 43, American convicted murderer, execution by electrocution.
 * Józef Światło, 79, Polish intelligence officer and defector.

3

 * James Thomas Aubrey, Jr., 75, American television and film executive, heart attack.
 * Harold Brewster, 91, American field hockey player.
 * Nikos Hadjikyriakos-Ghikas, 88, Greek painter, sculptor, engraver, writer and academic.
 * Monja Jaona, 84, Malagasy politician and nationalist.
 * Major Lance, 55, American R&B singer, cardiovascular disease.
 * Bernice Robinson, 80, American Civil Rights activist and education proponent.
 * Billy Wright, 70, English football player, stomach cancer.

4

 * Mark Bonham Carter, Baron Bonham-Carter, 72, English publisher and politician.
 * Richard Martin, 76, American actor, leukemia.
 * Roger Thomas, 68, British politician and Member of Parliament.
 * Robert Weaver, 70, American illustrator.

5

 * Hank Aguirre, 63, American baseball player and businessman, prostate cancer.
 * Shimshon Amitsur, 73, Israeli mathematician.
 * Bob Matheson, 49, American gridiron football player, lymphoma.
 * John Newman, 47, Australian politician, murdered.
 * Rudolf Raftl, 83, Austrian football goalkeeper.
 * Cliff Speegle, 76, American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator.
 * Ike Williams, 71, American Lightweight world boxing champion.
 * Fred Wilt, 73, American runner, Olympian, and FBI agent.

6

 * Louie Beltran, 58, Philippine journalist and columnist, heart attack.
 * Egon Eis, 83, Austrian screenwriter.
 * Edward Russell Gaines, 67, New Zealand Catholic bishop.
 * Nicky Hopkins, 50, English pianist and organist.
 * Max Kaminsky, 85, American jazz trumpeter and bandleader.
 * Duccio Tessari, 67, Italian director, screenwriter and actor, cancer.
 * Paul Xuereb, 71, Maltese politician and President of Malta.

7

 * James Clavell, 72, Australian-American author (Shōgun) and screenwriter (The Great Escape, The Fly), cancer.
 * Eric Crozier, 79, British theatrical director and opera librettist.
 * Georges Damitio, 70, French high jumper.
 * Chester A. Dolan, Jr., 86, American politician.
 * Alfred Loomis, 81, American investment banker, sailor and Olympic champion.
 * Frederick Manfred, 82, American writer of Westerns, brain cancer.
 * Dennis Morgan, 85, American actor-singer.
 * Godfrey Quigley, 71, Irish actor (Barry Lyndon, All Dogs Go to Heaven, Get Carter), Alzheimer's disease.
 * Nisith Ranjan Ray, 84, Indian historian and social activist.
 * Abul Lais Siddiqui, 78, Pakistani author, researcher, and scholar of Urdu.
 * Terence Young, 79, Irish film director (Dr. No, From Russia with Love, Thunderball), heart attack.

8

 * Juan Alonso, 66, Spanish football player.
 * Clara Breed, 88, American librarian.
 * Margaret Guido, 82, English archaeologist and prehistorian.
 * Walter Heiligenberg, 56, German scientist and neuroethologist, plane crash.
 * Sister Parish, 84, American interior decorator and socialite.
 * János Szentágothai, 81, Hungarian neuroscientist, academian and politician.
 * Eijirō Tōno, 86, Japanese actor (Seven Samurai, Tokyo Story, Tora! Tora! Tora!), heart failure.

9

 * Robert Austerlitz, 70, Romanian-American linguist.
 * Käthe Braun, 80, German actress.
 * Donald Court, 82, British paediatrician.
 * Reg Downing, 89, Australian lawyer, trade unionist and politician.
 * Alfred R. Loeblich, 80, American micropaleontology.
 * Douglas Morrow, 80, American screenwriter and film producer, aneurysm.
 * Patrick O'Neal, 66, American actor (The Way We Were, The Stepford Wives, Under Siege), respiratory failure.

10

 * Frank Broome, 79, English football player and manager.
 * Amy Clampitt, 74, American poet and author.
 * Mariateresa Di Lascia, 40, Italian politician, writer, and human rights activist, cancer.
 * Yevgeniy Dolmatovsky, 79, Soviet/Russian poet and lyricist.
 * Charles Drake, 76, American actor.
 * Max Morlock, 69, German football player, cancer.

11

 * Shimon Avidan, 83, Israeli officer.
 * Dernell Every, 88, American fencer.
 * Marianne Hold, 61, German movie actress, heart attack.
 * Raffaele Sansone, 83, Italo-Uruguayan football player and coach, Uruguay.
 * Sara Sothern, 99, American stage actress, and mother of Elizabeth Taylor.
 * Jessica Tandy, 85, British actress (Driving Miss Daisy, Fried Green Tomatoes, Cocoon), Oscar winner (1990), ovarian cancer.

12

 * Avtandil Chkuaseli, 62, Soviet football player.
 * Theo Crosby, 69, South African architect, writer and sculptor.
 * Jean-Baptiste Duroselle, 76, French historian and professor.
 * Tom Ewell, 85, American actor, and producer.
 * Pat Screen, 51, American attorney, and politician.
 * Frank White, 67, English botanist.
 * Boris Borisovich Yegorov, 56, Soviet physician-cosmonaut, heart attack.

13

 * Arthur Adel, 85, American astronomer and astrophysicist, cancer.
 * Hind al-Husseini, 78, Palestinian woman.
 * Erich Buschenhagen, 98, German general in the Nazi Germany Wehrmacht.
 * Juozas Girnius, 79, Lithuanian existentialist philosopher.
 * Richard Herrnstein, 64, American psychologist at Harvard University, lung cancer.
 * Arthur Siegel, 70, American songwriter, heart failure.
 * John Stevens, 54, English drummer.
 * Woodie Wilson, 68, American stock car racing driver, cancer.

14

 * William Berntsen, 82, Danish sailor and Olympic medalist.
 * Heinz Gerischer, 75, German scientist.
 * Marika Krevata, 83, Greek actress.
 * David van de Kop, 56, Dutch painter, draftsman and sculptor.

15

 * Ernst Fuchs, 57, Swiss racing cyclist.
 * Haywood Henry, 81, American jazz baritone saxophonist.
 * Héléna Manson, 96, French film actress.
 * Moana Pozzi, 33, Italian pornographic actress, television personality and politician, liver cancer.
 * Mark Stevens, 77, American actor, cancer.

16

 * Johnny Berry, 68, English football player.
 * Jorge Luis Córdova, 87, Puerto Rican judge and politician.
 * Jaywant Dalvi, 69, Indian writer.
 * Felisa Rincón de Gautier, 97, Puerto Rican politician and women's rights activist, heart attack.
 * Albert Decourtray, 71, French catholic cardinal, cerebral hemorrhage.
 * Jack Dodson, 63, American actor (The Andy Griffith Show, Mayberry R.F.D., All's Fair).
 * Dolly Haas, 84, German-American actress and singer, ovarian cancer.
 * Bernie Leighton, 73, American jazz pianist.
 * Noel Park, 73, Australian soldier, grazier and politician.
 * C. K. Ra, 77, Indian painter and writer.
 * Marshall Sprague, 85, American journalist and author.

17

 * Iris Adrian, 82, American actress and dancer.
 * Arnold Badjou, 85, Belgian football goalkeeper.
 * John Delafose, 55, American French-speaking Creole Zydeco accordionist.
 * Gego, 82, Venezuelan visual artist.
 * Vladimir Gershuni, 64, Soviet dissident and poet.
 * Vitas Gerulaitis, 40, American tennis player, carbon monoxide poisoning.
 * Katsuhiko Nakagawa, 32, Japanese actor and musician, leukemia.
 * Edward James Patten, 89, American lawyer and politician.
 * Karl Popper, 92, Austrian-British philosopher, academic and social commentator.
 * Thorsten Sellin, 97, Swedish-American sociologist, penologist and criminologist.
 * Peter Zaremba, 86, American athlete and Olympian.

18

 * Alexis Akrithakis, 60, Greek artist, heart attack.
 * Clarence Long, 85, American politician.
 * Franco Moschino, 44, Italian fashion designer and HIV/AIDS activists, AIDS.
 * Ivan Snoj, 70, Croatian handball coach and referee, official, journalist and publicist.
 * Clarence Williams, 39, American gridiron football player, shot.

19

 * Alberto Closas, 72, Spanish film actor, lung cancer.
 * Joseph Iléo, 73, Congolese politician, Prime Minister.
 * Frankie Kennedy, 38, Northern Ire flute and tin whistle player, Ewing's sarcoma.
 * Don Lash, 82, American long-distance runner and Olympian, spinal tumor.

20

 * Juan Acosta, 87, Chilean long-distance runner.
 * Benny Baker, 87, American actor and comedian.
 * Michael Dekel, 74, Israeli politician.
 * Jimmy Hamilton, 77, American jazz clarinetist and saxophonist.
 * Abioseh Nicol, 70, Sierra Leone Creole academic, diplomat, physician, and writer.
 * Reto Rossetti, 85, Poet and an Esperantist professor.
 * Jule Styne, 88, English-American songwriter and composer.
 * Bjarne Øen, 95, Norwegian pilot and airforce general.
 * Petr Čepek, 54, Czech actor, lung cancer.

21

 * Jimmy Carter, 70, American world lightweight boxing champion
 * Arthur B. Krim, 84, American entertainment lawyer and movie studio chairman.
 * Louis Orvoën, 74, French politician.
 * Russell Rowe, 79, Canadian politician.

22

 * Teddy Buckner, 85, American jazz trumpeter, cancer.
 * Maria Carta, 60, Italian folk music singer-songwriter, cancer.
 * Igor Chislenko, 55, Soviet/Russian football player.
 * Dorothy Dehner, 93, American painter and sculptor.
 * Leonard Feather, 80, British-American jazz pianist, composer, and producer.
 * Albert Hassler, 90, French ice hockey player and speed skater.
 * Edoardo Molinar, 87, Italian cyclist.
 * Hedwig Potthast, 82, German secretary and mistress of Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler.
 * Andrew Rothstein, 95, British journalist.
 * Bud Sagendorf, 79, American cartoonist, brain cancer.
 * Edward Shackleton, Baron Shackleton, 83, British geographer, Royal Air Force officer and politician.

23

 * Jerry Barber, 78, American golfer.
 * Robert Bloch, 77, American author (Psycho), cancer.
 * Walter Gibbons, 40, American record producer and DJ, AIDS-related complications.
 * Alfred Lemmnitz, 89, East German politician.
 * Antanas Mikėnas, 70, Lithuanian athlete and Olympian.
 * Severino Minelli, 85, Swiss football player.
 * Zbigniew Nienacki, 65, Polish writer.
 * Jürgen Ohlsen, 77, German actor.
 * Madeleine Renaud, 94, French actress.
 * Nagendra Prasad Rijal, 67, Prime Minister of Nepal.
 * Johannes van Damme, 59, Dutch engineer and businessman, executed.

24

 * Barry Bishop, 62, American mountaineer, scientist, photographer and scholar, traffic accident.
 * Kathleen Collins, 91, American film actress of the silent era.
 * Carlos de Cárdenas, 90, Cuban Olympic sailor.
 * Joe Madro, 81, American National Football League football coach.
 * Ruth Niehaus, 69, German actress.
 * Mark Prudkin, 96, Soviet/Russian actor of theater and cinema.
 * Guido Santórsola, 89, Brazilian-Uruguayan composer, violinist, and conductor.
 * Otto Friedrich Walter, 66, Swiss publisher, author and novelist.
 * Muhammed Wattad, 57, Israeli Arab journalist, writer and politician, traffic collision.

25

 * Mark Alexander Abrams, 88, British social scientist.
 * Sašo Mirjanič, 26, Slovenian rower and Olympic medalist, traffic collision.
 * Antonio Negrini, 91, Italian cyclist.
 * Paul Oglesby, 55, American gridiron football player.
 * Lise Ringheim, 68, Danish film actress.
 * Charles Gage Van Riper, 88, American speech therapist.
 * Albert Watson, 72, American politician.

26

 * Maurice Ashley, 87, British historian.
 * Miguel Ángel Lauri, 86, Argentine football player.
 * Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia, 86, German member of the House of Hohenzollern.
 * D. A. Webb, 82, Irish botanist, traffic collision.

27

 * Nigel Bowen, 83, Australian lawyer, politician and judge.
 * Denys Haynes, 81, English classical scholar, archaeologist, and museum curator, heart failure.
 * Vernon Kirby, 83, South African tennis player.
 * Carlos Lleras Restrepo, 86, Colombian politician and lawyer, respiratory failure.
 * György Tóth, 79, Hungarian football player and coach.

28

 * Urmas Alender, 40, Estonian singer and musician.
 * Greg Latta, 41, American gridiron football player, heart attack.
 * Abeti Masikini, 39, Belgian Congo singer, uterine cancer.
 * José Francisco Ruiz Massieu, 48, Mexican political figure, homicide.
 * Harry Saltzman, 78, Canadian theatre and film producer, heart attack.
 * Robert L. F. Sikes, 88, American politician.
 * K. A. Thangavelu, 77, Indian actor and comedian.
 * Ze'ev Tzur, 83, Israeli politician.

29

 * Cheb Hasni, 26, Algerian raï singer, terrorist attack.
 * O. S. Nock, 89, British railway signal engineer and author.
 * Frederick Schiller, 93, Austrian-British film actor.
 * Jack Spinks, 64, American gridiron football player.

30

 * Simeon Adebo, 80, Nigerian administrator, lawyer and diplomat.
 * Wilhelm Ernst Barkhoff, 78, German solicitor, banker, social reformer and anthroposophist.
 * Lina Basquette, 87, American actress, lymphoma.
 * Michael Flannery, 91, Irish republican and founder of NORAID.
 * Edmund Giemsa, 81, Polish soccer player.
 * André Lwoff, 92, French microbiologist and Nobel laureate.
 * Pierre Sabbagh, 76, French television journalist, producer and director.
 * Alex Scott, 34, British thoroughbred racehorse trainer, shot.
 * Roberto Eduardo Viola, 69, Argentine military officer and President of Argentina.
 * Sydney Walker, 73, American actor and voice artist, cancer.