Deaths in February 1995

The following is a list of deaths that should be noted in February 1995. For deaths that should be noted before the month that the world is in, please see "Months". Names under each date are noted in the order of the alphabet by last name or pseudonym. Deaths of non-humans are noted here also if it is worth noting.
Each listing of a death must have a source. If no reference is included, the death notice will be removed. The following are the requirements of adding a name to the list in its order: name, age, where they came from, what the person is known for, cause of death (if known) and a source.
February
1
Richey James Edwards, 27, Welsh musician
El Perich, 53, Spanish caricaturist
Lajos Balthazar, 73, Hungarian fencer
Robert Antal, 73, Hungarian water poloist
Yngve Gamlin, 68, Swedish actor
Karl Gruber, 85, Austrian politician
2
Tikvah Alper, 86, South African physicist
Fred Perry, 85, British tennis player
Donald Pleasence, 75, English actor
Andre Frossard, 80, French journalist
3
Nicolas Lindley Lopez, 86, President of Peru
4
Patricia Highsmith, 74, American novelist
Elena Mikhailovskaya, 45, Soviet draughts player
Roel Wiersma, 62, Dutch footballer
Scott Smith, 46, American LGBT-rights activist
Godfrey Brown, 79, British olympic athlete
5
Doug McClure, 59, American actor
Jimmy Allen, 85, English footballer
6
Art Taylor, 65, American jazz drummer
Gustav Rodel, 79, German aircraft pilot
Mira Lobe, 81, Austrian writer
Xia Yan, 94, Chinese playwright
James Merrill, 68, American poet
Maruja Mallo, 93, Spanish painter
7
Roy S. Benson, 88, American submariner
Massimo Pallottino, 85, Italian archaeologist
8
Jozef Maria Bochenski, 92, Polish philosopher
Ole Torvalds, 78, Finnish-Swedish journalist
Kalpana Datta, 81, Indian revolutionary
9
David Wayne, 81, American actor
J. William Fulbright, 89, United States Senate
10
Jesus Garay, 64, Spanish footballer
11
Harry Merkel, 77, German motorsports racing driver
12
Rachid Mimouni, 49, Algerian writer
13
Alberto Burri, 79, Italian visual artist
Li Zhisui, 75, Chinese physician
Phil Besler, 81, Canadian ice hockey player
14
Ogdo Aksyonova, 59, Russian poet
U Nu, 87, Prime Minister of Myanmar
Achille Piccini, 83, Italian footballer
Michael V. Gazzo, 71, American playwright
Ischa Meijer, 52, Dutch journalist
15
Sergio Bertoni, 79, Italian footballer
16
17
Miroslaw Zulawski, 82, Polish writer
18
Zair Azgur, 87, Belarusian sculptor
19
John Howard, 81, American actor
20
Shlomo Zalman Auerbach, 84, Israeli jewish rabbi
Robert Bolt, 70, English playwright
21
Istvan Barany, 87, Hungarian swimmer
Juhan Viiding, 46, Estonian poet
Paul L. Bates, 86, United States Army officer
22
Ed Flanders, 60, American actor
Emmanuel Robles, 80, French writer
23
Melvin Franklin, 52, American bass singer
James Herriot, 78, British veterinary surgeon
Margaret Woodbridge, 93, American swimmer
Don Heck, 66, American visual artist
24
Hideko Maehata, 80, Japanese breaststroke swimmer
Roberto Ago, 87, Italian jurist
25
Mariam Vattalil, 41, Indian social worker
O Jin-u, 77, North Korean soldier
26
Willie Johnson, 48, American guitarist
Jack Clayton, 73, British film director
27
Ann Ayars, 76, American soprano
28
Max Rudolf, 92, German conductor
Walter Allen, 84, English literary critic
Months
January
References
Other websites
The Guardian, UK obituaries
The Telegraph obituaries
Obituaries, Chicago Tribune
Obituaries, Los Angeles Times
The New York Times, US obituaries
The Washington Post obituaries
The Sydney Morning Herald, Australian obituaries
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