Deaths in September 1996


Deaths in September 1996


The following is a list of notable deaths in September 1996.

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.

September 1996

1

  • Jimmy Duncanson, 76, Scottish football player.
  • Vagn Holmboe, 86, Danish composer and teacher.
  • Andrew Hughes, 88, Turkish-Japanese film actor and business executive.
  • Karl Kehrle, 98, German-British Benedictine monk and bee breeding authority.
  • Ion Oblemenco, 51, Romanian football striker, heart attack.
  • Nyi Pu, 95, Burmese actor and film director.
  • Hugo Scheltema, 78, Dutch diplomat and ambassador.
  • Ljuba Welitsch, 83, Bulgarian singer.

2

  • André Chastagnol, 76, French historian.
  • Karl Frenzel, 85, German Nazi war criminal.
  • Georgi Georgiev-Getz, 69, Bulgarian film and stage actor, stroke.
  • Paddy Clift, 43, Zimbabwean cricket player, bone marrow cancer.
  • Charles Kirbo, 79, American lawyer and longtime advisor to Jimmy Carter.
  • Wes Livengood, 86, American baseball player, scout and manager.
  • Otto Luening, 96, German-American composer and conductor.
  • Aleksandr Markin, 46, Soviet football player, accident.
  • Aldo Montano, 85, Italian fencer.

3

  • Veniamin Basner, 71, Soviet/Russian composer.
  • Robert Brown, 75, English politician, born 1921.
  • Walter Forster, 79, Brazilian actor, heart attack.
  • Emily Kngwarreye, 86, Aboriginal Australian artist from Utopia, Northern Territory.
  • Valeri Kravchenko, 57, Soviet/Russian volleyball player.
  • Julian Amery, Baron Amery of Lustleigh, 77, British politician.
  • Og Mandino, 72, American author.
  • Alba Roballo, 88, Uruguayan lawyer, poet, and politician.
  • Hugh Torney, 42, Irish National Liberation Army paramilitary leader, shot.
  • Edward Turkington, 97, American rugby union player.

4

  • Victor Aaron, 39, American actor (Geronimo: An American Legend, King of the Hill, Sunchaser), traffic collision.
  • Joan Clarke, 79, English cryptanalyst and numismatist.
  • Babe Dahlgren, 84, American baseball player.
  • Ilus W. Davis, 79, American mayor.
  • Jeanne Juilla, 86, French model and actress.
  • Bill MacPhail, 76, American television executive.
  • Julio Musimessi, 72, Argentine football player.
  • Wee Willie Smith, 86, American football player.

5

  • Leonard Katzman, 69, American film and television producer, writer and director, heart attack.
  • Anthony Mendleson, 81, British costume designer.
  • Anselm Strauss, 79, American medical sociologist.
  • Clem Thomas, 67, Welsh rugby player.
  • John White, 71, Canadian politician.
  • Misa Yamamura, 62, Japanese novelist and a mystery writer, heart failure.

6

  • Ginette Martenot, 94, French musician.
  • Barney McCosky, 79, American Major League Baseball player.
  • Darío Espina Pérez, 75, Cuban banker, lawyer, and writer.
  • Salman Shah, 24, Bangladeshi actor, suicide.
  • Daniel Shanks, 79, American mathematician.
  • Ester Soré, 81, Chilean singer, Diabetic coma.
  • Michael Torrence, 35, American serial killer, execution by lethal injection.
  • Douglas Franklin Wright, 56, American serial killer, execution by lethal injection.

7

  • Bibi Besch, 54, Austrian-American actress (Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, Steel Magnolias, Tremors), breast cancer.
  • Joseph Biroc, 93, American cinematographer (The Towering Inferno, It's a Wonderful Life, Airplane!), Oscar winner (1975).
  • Arda Bowser, 97, American gridiron football player.
  • Niccolò Castiglioni, 64, Italian musician.
  • Bruno Corbucci, 64, Italian film director.
  • Arthur Sherwood Flemming, 91, American government official, renal failure.
  • Keith Forbes, 90, Australian rules football player.
  • Gilda, 34, Argentine singer, traffic collision.
  • Willy Miranda, 70, Cuban-American baseball player.
  • Vyacheslav Solovyov, 71, Soviet/Russian football player and coach.

8

  • Semyon Aranovich, 62, Soviet/Russian film director, cancer.
  • Eyre de Lanux, 102, American artist, writer, and art deco designer.
  • Onib Olmedo, 59, Filipino painter.
  • Jacques Schmidt, 63, French costume designer.

9

  • Raúl Calvo, 79, Argentinian basketball player.
  • Harry Hanebrink, 68, American baseball player, aneurysm.
  • Shiva Nath Katju, 86, Indian lawyer, judge and an Indian National Congress politician.
  • Ruggero Mastroianni, 66, Italian film editor, heart attack.
  • Bill Monroe, 84, American "father of bluegrass" music, stroke.
  • Robert Nisbet, 82, American sociologist.
  • John W. Tuthill, 85, American diplomat.

10

  • Latifa al-Zayyat, 73, Egyptian activist and writer, cancer.
  • Ray Coleman, 59, British journalist and writer.
  • Joanne Dru, 74, American actress, edema.
  • Plantagenet Somerset Fry, 65, British historian and author, suicide.
  • Hans List, 100, Austrian automotive pioneer.
  • Julia Morton, 84, American author and botanist.
  • Stig Norén, 88, Swedish general and commander of the air force.
  • Sapphire, 61, American professional wrestler and manager, heart attack.
  • Pete Stout, 73, American National Football League player (Washington Redskins).

11

  • Guido Aristarco, 77, Italian film critic and author.
  • Bráz, 75, Brazilian basketball player.
  • Klára Fehér, 74, Hungarian writer.
  • Louise Fitch, 81, American actress.
  • Brenda Forbes, 87, British-American actress, cancer.
  • Dan Mahoney, 87, Australian politician.
  • Deane Waldo Malott, 98, American academic and administrator.
  • Thomas J. O'Connor, 71, American politician.
  • Koichi Oita, 82, Japanese football player and manager, heart failure.

12

  • Nikolay Avkhimovich, 89, Soviet and Belarusian politician.
  • Frank Christie, 69, Scottish football player and manager.
  • Eleazar de Carvalho, 84, Brazilian conductor and composer.
  • Ernesto Geisel, 89, Brazilian general and former president of Brazil, cancer.
  • Ricardo López, 21, Uruguayan-American stalker of musician Björk, suicide by gunshot.
  • James Scott-Elliot, 93, British Army officer.

13

  • Marvin Allen, 81, American soccer coach.
  • Jane Baxter, 87, British actress, stomach cancer.
  • James F. Bonner, 86, American molecular biologist.
  • César Mendoza Durán, 78, Chilean police officer, equestrian and member of the Government Junta, pancreatic cancer.
  • Tupac Shakur, 25, American rapper ("California Love", "Dear Mama") and actor (Poetic Justice), shot.
  • Wang Shoudao, 90, Chinese politician.
  • Xosé Filgueira Valverde, 89, Spanish writer, intellectual, and researcher, .
  • William Ayres Ward, 68, American Egyptologist.
  • Leni Wylliams, 35, African-American dancer/choreographer/master-teacher, murder.

14

  • Helen Cohan, 86, American stage dancer and film actress.
  • Jock Cordner, 86, Australian rules football player.
  • Edred John Henry Corner, 90, botanist and a mycologist.
  • Douglas Everett, 91, American ice hockey player.
  • Joe E. Martin, 80, American boxing coach.
  • Rose Ouellette, 93, Quebec actress, comedian, and theatre manager.
  • Juliet Prowse, 59, dancer and actress, pancreatic cancer.

15

  • Phil Farbman, 72, American basketball player.
  • Joe Maniaci, 82, American football player and coach.
  • Agnes Mongan, 91, American art historian.
  • Erling Nielsen, 61, Danish football player.
  • Tom Payne, 81, Brazilian film director, screenwriter and actor.
  • Andy Pilney, 83, American gridiron football player and coach, baseball player.
  • Ottis Toole, 49, American drifter and serial killer, cirrhosis.
  • Georgios Vafopoulos, 93, Greek poet, author, and journalist.

16

  • McGeorge Bundy, 77, American academic, heart attack.
  • Karl Dröse, 82, German field hockey player.
  • Rolf Graae, 79, Danish architect and organ designer.
  • Gene Nelson, 76, American actor, dancer, screenwriter, and director, cancer.
  • Joan Perry, 85, American film actress, model, and singer, emphysema.

17

  • Spiro Agnew, 77, American politician, 39th Vice President of the United States, leukemia.
  • Marianne Bachmeier, 46, German vigilante, pancreatic cancer.
  • Teodoro Fernández, 83, Peruvian footballer.
  • Jessie Hill, 63, American R&B and Louisiana blues singer and songwriter, heart and renal failure.
  • Paul J. Krebs, 84, American labor union official and politician.
  • Arnold Peters, 74, Canadian politician.
  • Henk Schijvenaar, 78, Dutch footballer.

18

  • Annabella, 89, French cinema actress, heart attack.
  • Ulrich Beiger, 78, German actor.
  • Corrie Laddé, 80, Dutch swimmer and Olympian.
  • Ronald McNicoll, 90, Australian Army general.
  • Raymond Lee Stewart, 44, American spree killer, execution by lethal injection.
  • Bai Yang, 76, Chinese actress.

19

  • Noureddine Aba, 75, Algerian poet and playwright.
  • Nanny Fernandez, 77, American baseball player.
  • Helmut Heißenbüttel, 75, German novelist and poet, pneumonia.
  • George Hunt, 86, English footballer, Alzheimer's disease.
  • Douglas Hyde, 85, English political journalist and writer.
  • Irene Mann, 67, German dancer, actress and choreographer.
  • Ștefan Mihăilescu-Brăila, 71, Romanian actor, Alzheimer's disease.
  • Czesław Petelski, 73, Polish film director and screenwriter.
  • Edilberto K. Tiempo, 83, Filipino professor, writer.

20

  • Franco Angrisano, 70, Italian actor, heart attack.
  • Murtaza Bhutto, 42, Pakistani politician and lmilitant leader, police encounter, homicide.
  • S. F. Brownrigg, 58, American film director and producer.
  • Paul Draper, 86, American tap dancer and choreographer, pulmonary emphysema.
  • Paul Erdős, 83, Hungarian mathematician, heart attack.
  • Krešo Golik, 74, Croatian film and television director and screenwriter.
  • Reuben Kamanga, 67, Zambian politician.
  • Max Manus, 81, Norwegian resistance fighter during World War II.
  • Dagdu Maruti Pawar, 61, Indian writer.
  • Ted Platt, 75, English football player.
  • William S. Vaughn, 92, American businessman and philanthropist.
  • Paul Weston, 84, American pianist, arranger, composer, and conductor.

21

  • Erika Cremer, 96, German chemist.
  • Paolo De Poli, 91, Italian enameller and painter.
  • Lamar Dodd, 87, American artist.
  • Claus Holm, 78, German film actor.
  • Leo Isacson, 86, American attorney and politician, cancer.
  • Henri Nouwen, 64, Dutch Catholic priest, writer and theologian, heart attack.
  • Franz Pfnür, 87, German alpine skier, Olympic champion and SS officer during World War II.
  • Ashoke Kumar Sen, 82, Indian lawyer and politician.
  • Julius Silverman, 90, British politician.
  • Sabine Zlatin, 89, Polish-French Resistance member during World War II.

22

  • Mohamed Ben Ahmed Abdelghani, 69, Algerian politician and prime Minister.
  • Brook Bernacchi, 74, British lawyer and politician in Hong Kong, brain cancer.
  • Ludmilla Chiriaeff, 72, Soviet-Canadian ballet dancer and choreographer.
  • Dorothy Lamour, 81, American actress (Road to ...) and singer, heart attack.
  • József Sir, 84, Hungarian athlete.
  • Svetislav Valjarević, 85, Yugoslav football player.
  • Marko Valok, 69, Serbian football player.
  • Joanne Winter, 71, American baseball player and golfer.

23

  • Bimal Kumar Bachhawat, 71, Indian neurochemist and glycobiologist.
  • Joe Borowski, 62, Canadian politician and activist.
  • Fujiko F. Fujio, 62, Japanese manga cartoonist, liver disease.
  • Károly Kárpáti, 90, Hungarian Olympic wrestling champion.
  • Jack Newman, 94, New Zealand cricket player and business executive.
  • Diarmuid O'Neill, 27, Northern Irish volunteer in the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA), killed.
  • Stuart Piggott, 86, British archaeologist, heart attack.
  • František Rauch, 86, Czech music educator and pianist.
  • Silk Smitha, 35, Indian actress and dancer, suicide by hanging.

24

  • I. E. S. Edwards, 87, British egyptologist and curator.
  • Red Embree, 79, American Major League Baseball pitcher.
  • Mark Frankel, 34, British actor, traffic accident.
  • Zeki Müren, 64, Turkish singer, composer, songwriter, actor and poet, heart attack.
  • Mário Palmério, 80, Brazilian writer.
  • Pavel Sudoplatov, 89, Soviet lieutenant general and spy.
  • Jannes van der Wal, 39, Dutch draughts player, leukemia.

25

  • Red Mihalik, 80, Poliosh-American basketball player and referee.
  • Richard Holt Locke, 55, American actor in gay erotic films and AIDS educator and activist, complications of AIDS.
  • Helgi Skúlason, 63, Icelandic actor and stage director.
  • George Veneroso, 87, American football coach.

26

  • Nicu Ceaușescu, 45, Romanian politician, son of Nicolae Ceaușescu and Elena Ceaușescu, liver cirrhosis.
  • Bob Davidson, 84, Canadian ice hockey player.
  • Heinz Engelmann, 85, German actor.
  • Alicja Iwańska, 78, Polish sociologist, academic and writer, lung cancer.
  • Jozef Marko, 73, Slovak football player.
  • Lucia Valerio, 91, Italian tennis player.
  • Geoffrey Wilkinson, 75, British chemist and Nobel Prize laureate.

27

  • Hermine Baron, 83, American contract bridge.
  • James Franklin Battin, 71, American politician and United States federal judge.
  • Jila Hosseini, 32, Iranian poet, writer, researcher and radio announcer, car accident.
  • Bruce Konopka, 77, American baseball player.
  • Garland Lawing, 78, American baseball player.
  • Mohammad Najibullah, 49, Afghan politician and President of Afghanistan, execution by hanging.
  • Ahmad Muhammad Numan, 87, Yemeni educator, propagandist and politician.
  • Lee Tit, 83, Cantonese film director.

28

  • Giuseppe Bartolomei, 73, Italian politician.
  • Menato Boffa, 66, Italian racecar driver.
  • Marcos Aurelio Di Paulo, 76, Argentinian football player.
  • Bob Gibson, 64, American folk singer and musician, progressive supranuclear palsy.
  • August Maus, 81, German Navy officer and World War II submarine commander.
  • Andrei Suraikin, 47, Russian figure skater.
  • Maurice Valency, 93, American writer and playwright.

29

  • Claire Bonenfant, 71, Canadian politician and feminist.
  • Leslie Crowther, 63, English comedian, actor, TV presenter, and game show host, heart failure.
  • Shusaku Endo, 73, Japanese author, complications of hepatitis.
  • Bohuslav Karlík, 87, Czechoslovak canoeist and water slalomist.
  • Li Qiang, 91, Chinese revolutionary, secret agent, and politician, liver cancer.
  • George Rung, 80, American basketball coach.

30

  • Charlie Adam, 77, Scottish football player.
  • Aubrey Brabazon, 76, Irish horse racing jockey.
  • Kenneth Muir, 89, English literary scholar and author.
  • P. Jay Sidney, 81, American actor.
  • Moneta Sleet, Jr., 70, American journalist, cancer.
  • Sylvester William Treinen, 78, American Roman catholic bishop.

References


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