List of Famous people who died in 1993

Alexander Schneider

First Name Alexander
Last Name Schneider
Born on October 21, 1908
Died on February 2, 1993 (aged 84)

Abraham Alexander Schneider was a violinist, conductor and educator. Born to a Lithuanian Jewish family in Vilnius, Lithuania, he later moved to the United States as a member of the Budapest String Quartet.

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Penaia Ganilau

First Name Penaia
Born on July 28, 1918
Died on December 15, 1993 (aged 75)

Ratu Sir Penaia Kanatabatu Ganilau was the first President of Fiji, serving from 8 December 1987 until his death in 1993. He had previously served as Governor-General of Fiji, representing Elizabeth II, Queen of Fiji, from 12 February 1983 to 15 October 1987.

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František Filipovský

First Name František
Born on September 23, 1907
Died on October 26, 1993 (aged 86)

František Filipovský was a Czech actor. He appeared in more than 250 films and television shows between 1932 and 1993.

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Karin Nellemose

First Name Karin
Last Name Nellemose
Born on August 3, 1905
Died on August 5, 1993 (aged 88)

Karin Nellemose, was a Danish actress in the theatre and in Danish cinema. She was the sister of sculptor Knud Nellemose (1908–1997). In Matador she plays a significant role as the confused spinster Misse Møhge.

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Garé Barks

Margaret Wynnfred Williams
First Name Garé
Last Name Barks
Born on December 6, 1917
Died on March 10, 1993 (aged 75)
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René Pleven

First Name René
Last Name Pleven
Born on April 15, 1901
Died on January 13, 1993 (aged 91)
Born in France, Brittany

René Pleven was a notable French politician of the Fourth Republic. A member of the Free French, he helped found the Democratic and Socialist Union of the Resistance (UDSR), a political party that was meant to be a successor to the wartime Resistance movement. He served as prime minister twice in the early 1950s, where his most notable contribution was the introduction of the Pleven Plan, which called for a European Defence Community between France, Italy, West Germany, and the Benelux countries.

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Hans Rohrbach

First Name Hans
Last Name Rohrbach
Born on February 27, 1903
Died on December 19, 1993 (aged 90)
Born in Germany

Hans Rohrbach was a German mathematician. He worked both as an algebraist and a number theorist and later worked as cryptanalyst at Pers Z S, the German Foreign Office cipher bureau, during World War II. He was latterly known as the person who broke the American diplomatic O-2 cypher, a variant of the M-138-A strip cipher during 1943. Rohrbach wrote a report on the breaking of the strip cypher when he was captured by TICOM, the allied effort to roundup and seize captured German intelligence people and material.

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Patrick Holt

First Name Patrick
Last Name Holt
Born on January 31, 1912
Died on October 12, 1993 (aged 81)

Patrick Holt was an English film and television actor.

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Hellmut Becker

First Name Hellmut
Born on May 17, 1913
Died on December 16, 1993 (aged 80)
Born in Germany
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Jiří Adamíra

First Name Jiří
Born on April 2, 1926
Died on August 14, 1993 (aged 67)

Jiří Adamíra was a Czech actor. Adamíra began as an actor in the season 1945–1946 and from 1946–1950 worked under the director Jiří Dalík in the theatre. He later appeared in 21 films between 1952 and 1989, and in 22 television series.

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