Deaths in January 1995

The following is a list of deaths that should be noted in January 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.
January
1
Eugene Wigner, 92, Hungarian theoretical physicist
Fred West, 53, English serial killer
2
Auguste Hargus, 85, German field hockey player
Siad Barre, 75, President of Somalia
Henry Graham Sharp, 77, British figure skater
Nancy Kelly, 73, American actress
Joe Balsis, 74, American professional pool player
3
Andrija Puharich, 76, American physician
Edward Nugent, 90, American actor
4
Ramon Artigas, 86, Spanish swimmer
Eduardo Mata, 52, Mexican conductor
Dorothy Granger, 83, American actress
5
Mansour Sattari, 46, Iranian general
Francis Lopez, 78, French composer
Kiyoo Wadati, 92, Japanese seismologist
6
Karl Guttmann, 81, Dutch theater director
James Clay, 59, American saxophonist
Joe Slovo, 68, South African politician
Agustin Gainza, 72, Spanish football
Todor Diev, 60, Bulgarian footballer
7
Murray Rothbard, 68, American economist
Ali Aliyev, 57, Soviet freestyle wrestler
Harry Golombek, 83, British chess player
8
Maud Bruce, 100, American forewoman
Carlos Monzon, 52, Argentine professional boxer
9
Gisela Mauermayer, 81, German athlete
Oscar Mendoza Azurdia, 78, Vice President of Guatemala
Peter Cook, 57, English satirist
Souphanouvong, 85, President of Laos
Stig Sjodin, 66, Swedish middleweight boxer
Elizabeth Roboz Einstein, 90, American chemist
10
Boris Gurevich, 63, Russian wrestler
Gabriel Aragon, 74, Spanish clown
11
Ad Kaland, 72, Dutch Politician
Denis Neville, 79, English football player
Lewis Nixon III, 76, United States Army officer
Josef Gingold, 85, Russian-American violinist
Theodor Wisch, 87, SS general
Paul Zumthor, 79, Swiss philologist
12
Takako Irie, 83, Japanese actress
Kay Aldridge, 77, American actress
Marion Herbst, 50, Dutch visual artist
13
Zsigmond Villanyi, 45, Hungarian modern pentathlete
Ray Johnson, 67, American artist
14
15
Jef Bruyninckx, 76, Belgian actor
Eric Mottram, 70, British teacher
16
Paul Delouvrier, 80, French civil servant
17
Rolf Boger, 86, German politician
Joseph Kagan, Baron Kagan, 79, Lithuanian-British industrialist
Miguel Torga, 87, Portuguese writer
Wilhelm Haferkamp, 71, German politician
18
Adolf Butenandt, 91, German biochemist
Ron Luciano, 57, American baseball umpire
19
Hermann Henselmann, 89, German architect
20
Thomas Arbuthnott, 83, New Zealand boxer
Mehdi Bazargan, 87, Prime Minister of Iran
21
Alex Groza, 68, American professional basketball player
Russ Bauers, 80, American baseball player
Philippe Casado, 30, French bicycler
Edward Hidalgo, 82, American politician
22
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, 104, American philanthropist
23
Saul Rogovin, 72, American baseball player
Edward Shils, 84, American sociologist
Albertis Harrison, 88, American politician
24
25
Albert W. Tucker, 89, Canadian mathematician
Erich Hof, 58, Austrian footballer
John Smith, 63, American actor
William Sylvester, 72, American actor
26
Geoffrey Parsons, 65, Australian pianist
Marcel Bidot, 92, French bicycler
Bernardo Leighton, 85, Chilean Christian Democratic Party politician
Vic Buckingham, 79, English footballer
27
Jean Tardieu, 91, French visual artist
Raphael M. Robinson, 83, American mathematician
28
Ferruccio Tagliavini, 81, Italian operatic tenor
Aldo Gordini, 73, Motorsports racing driver
George Woodcock, 82, Canadian writer
29
Dickie Burnell, 77, British rower
30
Gerald Durrell, 70, British naturalist
31
George Abbott, 107, American theater producer
George Stibitz, 90, Bell Labs researcher; one of the fathers of the modern first digital compute
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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