In Memoriam

Who died in January 1993

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Kōbō Abe

19241993

Japanese modernist writer whose surreal novel "The Woman in the Dunes" earned international acclaim and Kafka comparisons

Audrey Hepburn

19291993

British actress and humanitarian, known as a film and fashion star and an EGOT winner, who dedicated her later life to philanthropy

Rudolf Nureyev

19381993

Soviet ballet dancer and choreographer widely regarded as the greatest male ballet dancer of the 20th century

Dizzy Gillespie

19171993

American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer who co-founded bebop and pioneered Afro-Cuban jazz, known for his bent horn and vivacious performances