List of Famous people who died in 1993
Hedwig Kenner
Horst Sackmann
Constance Eveline Crommelin
Balduin Schwarz
Hermann Vetters
Avram Davidson
Avram Davidson was an American writer of fantasy fiction, science fiction, and crime fiction, as well as the author of many stories that do not fit into a genre niche. He won a Hugo Award and three World Fantasy Awards in the science fiction and fantasy genre, a World Fantasy Life Achievement award, and an Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine short story award and an Edgar Award in the mystery genre. Davidson edited The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction from 1962 to 1964. His last novel The Boss in the Wall: A Treatise on the House Devil was completed by Grania Davis and was a Nebula Award finalist in 1998. The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction says "he is perhaps sf's most explicitly literary author".
Gregg G. Tallas
Gregg G. Tallas was a film director and film editor. He first worked for Fritz Lang in 1933, as the associate film editor for The Testament of Dr. Mabuse.
Gert Hofmann
Gert Hofmann was a German writer and professor of German literature.