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.
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- Richey James Edwards, 27, Welsh musician
- El Perich, 53, Spanish caricaturist
- Lajos Balthazár, 73, Hungarian fencer
- Róbert Antal, 73, Hungarian water poloist
- Yngve Gamlin, 68, Swedish actor
- Karl Gruber, 85, Austrian politician
2[change | change source]
- Tikvah Alper, 86, South African physicist
- Fred Perry, 85, British tennis player
- Donald Pleasence, 75, English actor
- André Frossard, 80, French journalist
3[change | change source]
- Nicolás Lindley López, 86, President of Peru
4[change | change source]
- 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[change | change source]
- Doug McClure, 59, American actor
- Jimmy Allen, 85, English footballer
6[change | change source]
- Art Taylor, 65, American jazz drummer
- Gustav Rödel, 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[change | change source]
- Roy S. Benson, 88, American submariner
- Massimo Pallottino, 85, Italian archaeologist
8[change | change source]
- Józef Maria Bocheński, 92, Polish philosopher
- Ole Torvalds, 78, Finnish-Swedish journalist
- Kalpana Datta, 81, Indian revolutionary
9[change | change source]
- David Wayne, 81, American actor
- J. William Fulbright, 89, United States Senate
10[change | change source]
- Jesús Garay, 64, Spanish footballer
11[change | change source]
- Harry Merkel, 77, German motorsports racing driver
12[change | change source]
- Rachid Mimouni, 49, Algerian writer
13[change | change source]
- Alberto Burri, 79, Italian visual artist
- Li Zhisui, 75, Chinese physician
- Phil Besler, 81, Canadian ice hockey player
14[change | change source]
- 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[change | change source]
- Sergio Bertoni, 79, Italian footballer
16[change | change source]
17[change | change source]
- Mirosław Żuławski, 82, Polish writer
18[change | change source]
- Zair Azgur, 87, Belarusian sculptor
19[change | change source]
- John Howard, 81, American actor
20[change | change source]
- Shlomo Zalman Auerbach, 84, Israeli jewish rabbi
- Robert Bolt, 70, English playwright
21[change | change source]
- István Bárány, 87, Hungarian swimmer
- Juhan Viiding, 46, Estonian poet
- Paul L. Bates, 86, United States Army officer
22[change | change source]
- Ed Flanders, 60, American actor
- Emmanuel Roblès, 80, French writer
23[change | change source]
- Melvin Franklin, 52, American bass singer
- James Herriot, 78, British veterinary surgeon
- Margaret Woodbridge, 93, American swimmer
- Don Heck, 66, American visual artist
24[change | change source]
- Hideko Maehata, 80, Japanese breaststroke swimmer
- Roberto Ago, 87, Italian jurist
25[change | change source]
- Mariam Vattalil, 41, Indian social worker
- O Jin-u, 77, North Korean soldier
26[change | change source]
- Willie Johnson, 48, American guitarist
- Jack Clayton, 73, British film director
27[change | change source]
- Ann Ayars, 76, American soprano
28[change | change source]
- Max Rudolf, 92, German conductor
- Walter Allen, 84, English literary critic