All Deaths

• Reuben Kamanga, Zambian politician, 1st Vice-President of Zambia (born 1929) · 1996
  
• Paul Weston, American pianist, composer, and conductor (born 1912) · 1996
  
• Abioseh Nicol, Sierra Leonean physician, academic, and diplomat (born 1924) · 1994
  
• Jule Styne, American composer (born 1905) · 1994
  
• Erich Hartmann, German soldier and pilot (born 1922) · 1993
  
• Michael Stewart, American playwright and composer (born 1924) · 1987
• Steve Goodman, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1948) · 1984
  
• Ludvík Svoboda, Czech general and politician, 8th President of Czechoslovakia (born 1895) · 1979
  
• Saint-John Perse, French poet and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1887) · 1975
  
• Jim Croce, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1943) · 1973
  
• Pierre-Henri Simon, French historian and author (born 1903) · 1972
  
• Giorgos Seferis, Greek poet and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1900) · 1971
  
• James Westerfield, American actor (born 1913) · 1971
  
• Alexandros Othonaios, Greek general and politician, 126h Prime Minister of Greece (born 1879) · 1970
  
• Heino Kaski, Finnish pianist and composer (born 1885) · 1957
  
• Jean Sibelius, Finnish violinist and composer (born 1865) · 1957