List of Famous people who died in 1995
Viveca Lindfors
Elsa Viveca Torstensdotter Lindfors was a Swedish-born American stage, film and television actress. She was an Emmy Award winner and received the Silver Bear for Best Actress.
Buffy Dee
Buffy Dee, born Anthony DeSantolo (1923–1995), was an Italian-American actor and musician. Buffy Dee suffered from Polio as a child and spent a short portion of his life in wheelchair. Although he recovered, he was left with a slight limp. He went to school for Law and finally finished his degree at the University of Miami. He married Eleanor Korn. He did not have any children. Buffy Dee was a drummer for Carmen Cavallaro.
Poppy Mercury
Poppy Mercury, born Poppy Yusfidawaty, was an Indonesian rock singer and musician, active in the 1990s.
Perich
Jaume Perich Escala, better known as El Perich, was a Catalan writer, cartoonist and humorist. He was also the translator of French series such as Asterix, Blueberry and Achille Talon, among others.
Bernardo Leighton
Bernardo Leighton Guzmán was a Chilean Christian Democratic Party politician and lawyer. He served as minister of state under three presidents over a 36-year career. Exiled as a critic of Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship, he was targeted for assassination by Operation Condor.
Dicky Zulkarnaen
Iskandar "Dicky" Zulkarnaen was a prominent and award-winning Indonesian actor. He was the husband of Mieke Wijaya and father of Vanya "Nia" Zulkarnaen, both actresses.
Don Cherry
Donald Eugene Cherry was an American jazz trumpeter. Cherry had a long association with free jazz saxophonist Ornette Coleman, which began in the late 1950s. Cherry was also a pioneer in world fusion music in the 1960s and 1970s.
Paulo Gracindo
Pelópidas Guimarães Brandão Gracindo, known as Paulo Gracindo, was a Brazilian actor.
Yury Iosifovich Koval
Yury Iosifovich Koval was a Russian author, artist, and screenplay writer.
U Nu
Nu, known honorifically as U Nu or Thakin Nu, was a leading Burmese statesman, politician, nationalist, and political figure of the 20th century. He was the first Prime Minister of Burma under the provisions of the 1947 Constitution of the Union of Burma, from 4 January 1948 to 12 June 1956, again from 28 February 1957 to 28 October 1958, and finally from 4 April 1960 to 2 March 1962.