Deaths in August 1993

The following is a list of notable deaths in August 1993.

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.

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References

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  3. ^ "Ron Halcombe Profile - Cricket Player Australia | Stats, Records, Video". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  4. ^ Eric Pace (August 2, 1993). "Ewing M. Kauffman, 76, Owner Of Kansas City Baseball Team". The New York Times. p. B 8. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  5. ^ "Alfred Manessier". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
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  9. ^ "Guido del Mestri, Cardinal, 82". The New York Times. August 9, 1993. p. B 12. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  10. ^ "Archie Fraser Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Title". Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  11. ^ "Death of first Great Race winner" in Normoyle, Steve (Ed.) The Great Race 1993/1994 (Chevron Publishing, 1993) p. 74.
  12. ^ "Olympedia – Janusz Sidło". Olympedia. OlyMADMen. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  13. ^ Eric Pace (August 16, 1993). "James Donald, Actor, dies at 76; Often Portrayed Military Officers". The New York Times. p. D 8. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  14. ^ Ronald Sullivan (August 6, 1993). "Theodore Parker, Alwyn Gentry, Biologists, Die in Airplane Crash". The New York Times. p. B 12. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
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  18. ^ "Bernard Barrow, 65, Stage and TV Actor". The New York Times. August 5, 1993. p. D 22. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
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  22. ^ "Bob Maier Stats - Baseball-Reference.com". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  23. ^ Bruce Lambert (August 6, 1993). "George Wallhauser, An Ex-Congressman And Executive, 93". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  24. ^ Bruce Lambert (August 8, 1993). "No Headline". The New York Times. p. 1 46. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  25. ^ "Texas Is Executed for Slaying a Man in Burglary". The New York Times. Reuters. August 6, 1993. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved May 21, 2022.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  26. ^ "Karin Nellemose". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  27. ^ "Olympedia – Willi Sturm". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  28. ^ "Eugen Suchoň". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  29. ^ "Driver". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  30. ^ "Tex Hughson Stats - Baseball-Reference.com". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  31. ^ "Olympedia – Vice Jurišić". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  32. ^ "Olympedia – Bob Kiesel". Olympedia. OlyMADMen. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  33. ^ "Bob Miller Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  34. ^ "Milton Orville Thompson - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  35. ^ "Olympedia – Bill Thomson". Olympedia. OlyMADMen. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  36. ^ "Olympedia – Geert Bakker". Olympedia. OlyMADMen. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  37. ^ "Roy Budd - filmportal.de". filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  38. ^ "David Fleay - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  39. ^ "Gerhard Neuser". worldfootball.net. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  40. ^ Eric Pace (August 9, 1993). "Louis Sheaffer, 80, O'Neill Biographer Who Won Pulitzer". The New York Times. p. B 12. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  41. ^ William Grimes (August 11, 1993). "Harry Bellaver, 88; Had Character Parts On TV and the Stage". The New York Times. p. D 20. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  42. ^ "A. N. Habermann, 62, Computer School Dean". The New York Times. August 11, 1993. p. D 20. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  43. ^ "Roy London, 50, Dies; Actor and a Director". The New York Times. August 12, 1993. p. D 21. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  44. ^ "Olympedia - Mića Mitrović". Olympedia. OlyMADMen. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  45. ^ "Chad Oliver". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  46. ^ "Ken Englund Is Dead; Screenwriter Was 79". The New York Times. August 13, 1993. p. B 8. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  47. ^ Campion, Chris (February 20, 2005). "In the face of death". The Guardian. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  48. ^ "Bill Ferrazzi Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  49. ^ Associated Press (August 14, 1993). "Diana Holman-Hunt, Critic and Author, 79". The New York Times. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  50. ^ "Bert Johnson Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  51. ^ Sandra Brennan. "David Rogers biography". AllMusic. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  52. ^ "Quincy Trouppe Stats - Baseball-Reference.com". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  53. ^ "Alyn Beals Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  54. ^ "Bill Wilson Stats - Baseball-Reference.com". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  55. ^ "Kenneth Deal Minor Leagues Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  56. ^ Associated Press (August 13, 1993). "John H. Dessauer Is Dead at 88; Helped to Build the Xerox Corp". The New York Times. p. B8. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  57. ^ "George Mason". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Archived from the original on June 8, 2024. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  58. ^ Archives, L. A. Times (August 21, 1993). "Jerome Thor; Star of 1950s TV Series". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  59. ^ "Olympedia – Bride Adams-Ray". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  60. ^ "Olympedia – Veli Autio". Olympedia. OlyMADMen. Retrieved February 5, 2023.
  61. ^ "Olympedia – Henri Baudrand". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  62. ^ "BETTS, Jackson Edward". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  63. ^ "Barbara Gibbs Golffing - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved February 5, 2023.
  64. ^ "Fred Grafft NBL Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  65. ^ Dollin, Shawn. "Frank Gray - Playing Career - RLP". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  66. ^ "Jiří Adamíra - filmportal.de". filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  67. ^ "Olympedia – June Heath". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  68. ^ "Olympedia – Hans Henn". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  69. ^ "Francis Mankiewicz". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  70. ^ "André Méric". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  71. ^ "Australian Football - Jim Bolwell - Player Bio". australianfootball.com. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  72. ^ Eric Pace (August 17, 1993). "Robert Kempner, 93, a Prosecutor at Nuremberg". The New York Times. p. B 6. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  73. ^ "Kalevi Lilja, international football player". eu-football.info. Retrieved November 6, 2024.
  74. ^ "Bob McCulley Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Title". Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  75. ^ "Hans Nordahl". worldfootball.net. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  76. ^ Bruce Lambert (August 18, 1993). "Jacob D. Beam, Envoy to Soviets At Start of Detente, Is Dead at 85". The New York Times. p. D 18. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  77. ^ Dalyell, Tam (August 19, 1993). "Obituary: Ernest Fernyhough". The Independent. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  78. ^ "Tom Fuccello - Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". ibdb.com. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  79. ^ William Grimes (August 18, 1993). "Stewart Granger, 80, Star in Swashbuckler Roles". The New York Times. p. D 18. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
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  81. ^ "Bama Rowell Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  82. ^ Marvine Howe (August 17, 1993). "Irene Sharaff, Designer, 83, Dies; Costumes Won Tony and Oscars". The New York Times. p. B 6. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  83. ^ Greenwood, Humphry (August 21, 1993). "Obituary: Ethelwynn Trewavas". The Independent. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  84. ^ "Olympedia – Max Gebhardt". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  85. ^ Bruce Lambert (August 19, 1993). "Robert C. Maynard, 56, Publisher Who Helped Minority Journalists". The New York Times. p. B 12. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  86. ^ "Phil Seymour". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  87. ^ "Al Sima Stats - Baseball-Reference.com". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  88. ^ "Olympedia – Heinrich Heß". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  89. ^ "A Settignano uno spettacolo per ricordare Daisy Lumini" (in Italian). La Nazione. June 5, 2013. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  90. ^ "Tino Schirinzi, l'ultimo salto mano nella mano. E la figlia emersa dal passato". quotidianodipuglia.it (in Italian). March 10, 2019. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  91. ^ "Olympedia – Paweł Stok". Olympedia. OlyMADMen. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  92. ^ Eric Pace (August 20, 1993). "Lucinda Ballard, 87, a Designer Of Costumes for Broadway Plays". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  93. ^ "Iris Faircloth Blitch - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  94. ^ "Australian Football - Mal Drury - Player Bio". australianfootball.com. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  95. ^ "Utpal Dutt". britannica.com. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  96. ^ "Gérard Hérold". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  97. ^ Malcolm W. Browne (August 20, 1993). "Donald William Kerst Dies at 81; Built Particle Accelerators in 40's". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  98. ^ "Australian Football - Bob Miller - Player Bio". australianfootball.com. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  99. ^ "Tony Barton". worldfootball.net. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  100. ^ "Olympedia – Koos de Jong". Olympedia. OlyMADMen. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  101. ^ "Reiner Schürmann". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  102. ^ "Olympedia – Viktor Torshin". Olympedia. OlyMADMen. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  103. ^ "Australian Football - Bert Ashby - Player Bio". australianfootball.com. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  104. ^ "Olympedia – Paula Deubel". Olympedia. OlyMADMen. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  105. ^ "Felix Evans Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  106. ^ "Ichirō Fujiyama". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  107. ^ "Olympedia – Graeme Jennings". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  108. ^ "Olympedia – Vera Romanić". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  109. ^ Allan Kozinn (August 23, 1993). "Tatiana Troyanos Is Dead at 54; Mezzo Star of Diverse Repertory". The New York Times. p. D 8. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  110. ^ Robert McG. Thomas Jr. (August 24, 1993). "Eddie Chiles, Ex-Baseball Owner And Oil Executive, Is Dead at 83". The New York Times. p. D 19. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  111. ^ "Leonard Pigg Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  112. ^ "Former dean and mathematician Halsey Royden dead at 64, Stanford News Service, 8/24/93". news.stanford.edu. Archived from the original on August 20, 2022. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  113. ^ "Gregory Gaye - Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". ibdb.com. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  114. ^ "Edvard Ravnikar". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  115. ^ "Jim Reninger Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  116. ^ "Luciano Charles Scorsese; Father of Director Martin Scorsese". Los Angeles Times. August 26, 1993. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  117. ^ Baxter, Biddy (August 26, 1993). "Obituary: George Cansdale". The Independent. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  118. ^ Olsen, Lisa (November 20, 2005). "Did Texas execute an innocent man?". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  119. ^ "Olympedia – Leopoldo Contarbio". Olympedia. OlyMADMen. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  120. ^ "Australian Football - Jack Gaudion - Player Bio". australianfootball.com. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  121. ^ Richard C. Paddock (August 25, 1993). "Just Before Dying, Killer Refused to Make an Appeal". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 21, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  122. ^ "Albert Joseph McConnell - Library of Congress". id.loc.gov. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  123. ^ Lowry, Elizabeth (July 28, 2016). "We Are Not Such Things by Justine van der Leun review – the shocking murder of Amy Biehl". The Guardian. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
  124. ^ "Cecil Bolton Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  125. ^ "Lawrence Kadoorie, Baron Kadoorie". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  126. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (August 27, 1993). "Boris G. Moishezon, Columbia Professor Of Math, Dies at 55". The New York Times. p. B 7. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  127. ^ "Olympedia – Macauley Smith". Olympedia. OlyMADMen. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  128. ^ "Olympedia – Henri Steenacker". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  129. ^ "Olympedia – Arthur Stott". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  130. ^ Liebman 2000, pp. 44–45.
  131. ^ Associated Press (August 28, 1993). "Rockin' Dopsie, 61, A Master of Zydeco With His Own Style". The New York Times. p. 26. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  132. ^ "Australian Football - Jack Maher - Player Bio". australianfootball.com. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  133. ^ "Roy Raymond, 47; Began Victoria's Secret". The New York Times. San Francisco. September 2, 1993. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved September 11, 2015.
  134. ^ "Alan Wharton profile and biography". ESPN cricinfo. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  135. ^ "Wolfgang Helck". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  136. ^ "Hazen McAndrew Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Title". Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  137. ^ "Gene Thomas Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  138. ^ "Archie Wilcox Stats - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  139. ^ "George Appleton - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  140. ^ "Bernie Baum - Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". ibdb.com. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  141. ^ "Rene Ray Dies at 81; Actress and a Writer". The New York Times. September 6, 1993. p. 1 16. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  142. ^ "Olympedia – Paul Rowe". Olympedia. OlyMADMen. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  143. ^ "William Stafford". britannica.com. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  144. ^ "E. P. Thompson". britannica.com. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  145. ^ "Dorian Corey Is Dead; A Drag Film Star, 56". The New York Times. August 31, 1993. p. A 18. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  146. ^ "Jack Hueller Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  147. ^ "Olympedia – Luciano Marion". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  148. ^ "Olympedia - Gwen Porter". Olympedia. OlyMADMen. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  149. ^ "Williams, Jerre Stockton | Federal Judicial Center". www.fjc.gov. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  150. ^ "Ian Folley profile and biography". ESPN cricinfo. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  151. ^ "Richard Jordan, Actor, Director, Producer and Writer, 56, Is Dead". The New York Times. September 1, 1993. p. A 20. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  152. ^ "Sir Anthony Plowman". The Times. September 11, 1993.
  153. ^ "Jesse Hill Stats – Baseball-Reference.com". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  154. ^ "Stella Kramrisch, Indian-Art Expert And Professor, 97". The New York Times. September 2, 1993. p. B 10. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  155. ^ "Alexander Nekrich". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  156. ^ "Siegfried Schürenberg - filmportal.de". filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  157. ^ "Al Trace - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved May 18, 2022.

Sources

  • Liebman, Roy (2000). The Wampas Baby Stars: A Biographical Dictionary, 1922–1934. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. ISBN 0-7864-0756-5.