List of Famous people who died in 1992
Helen Vela
Helen Vela was a Filipino actress and radio/TV personality in the Philippines.
María Elena Moyano
María Elena Moyano Delgado was a Peruvian community organizer, feminist and Afro-Peruvian activist who was assassinated by the Maoist Shining Path terrorist group. Although only one of many atrocities committed during the most violent period of Peru's modern history, her death resulted in a public outcry.
Frankie Howerd
Francis Alick Howard,, better known by his stage-name Frankie Howerd, was an English comedian and comic actor whose career spanned six decades.
Diane Varsi
Diane Marie Antonia Varsi was an American film actor best known for her performances in Peyton Place – her film debut, for which she was nominated for an Academy Award – and the cult film Wild in the Streets. She left Hollywood to pursue personal and artistic aims, notably at Bennington College in Vermont, where she studied poetry with poet and translator Ben Belitt, among others.
Musa Anter
Musa Anter, also known as "Apê Musa", was a Kurdish writer, journalist and intellectual and was assassinated by Turkish JITEM in September 1992.
Suzanne Gabriello
Suzanne Gabriello was a French singer and actress.
Jerome Brown
Willie Jerome Brown III was an American football defensive tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played his entire five-year NFL career with the Eagles from 1987 to 1991, before his death just before the 1992 season. He was selected to two Pro Bowls in 1990 and 1991. He played college football at the University of Miami.
Hugh Gibb
Hugh Leslie Gibb was an English drummer, bandleader and the father of musicians Barry, Robin, Maurice and Andy Gibb. Barry, Robin and Maurice would go on to success as the Bee Gees, one of the most successful musical groups in the 1960s and 1970s, while Andy would have several hits as a solo performer.
Prem Nath
Premnath Malhotra, better known as Prem Nath, was an Indian actor and director, who was best known for his works in Hindi films. Nath made his debut with the film Ajit (1948), and went on to appear in over 100 films throughout his career. He was nominated for three Filmfare Awards, and later retired in 1985. In 1992, Nath died from a heart attack.
Mohamed Boudiaf
Mohamed Boudiaf, also called Si Tayeb el Watani, was an Algerian political leader and one of the founders of the revolutionary National Liberation Front (FLN) that led the Algerian War of Independence (1954–1962). Boudiaf was exiled soon after Algerian independence, and did not go back to Algeria for 27 years. He returned in 1992 to accept a prominent position from the military dictatorship, and was assassinated four months later.