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Died: 1995–1995
Selena

Selena

19711995

American singer and fashion designer known as the "Queen of Tejano Music" who significantly influenced Latin popular music and culture

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Konrad Zuse

Konrad Zuse

19101995

German computer scientist and engineer known as the inventor and father of the modern computer, creating the world's first programmable computer, the Z3

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Morarji Desai

Morarji Desai

18961995

Indian politician, peace activist, and Prime Minister of India who also served as Chief Minister of Bombay State and Finance Minister

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Adolf Butenandt

Adolf Butenandt

19031995

German biochemist who won the 1939 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his groundbreaking work on sex hormones and discovered the first sex pheromone

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Michael Ende

19291995

German writer known for enchanting fantasy and children's fiction, including The Neverending Story and Momo, whose works sold millions of copies worldwide

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Donald Pleasence

Donald Pleasence

19191995

British actor known for his intense performances and prolific career across more than 250 stage, film, and television roles

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Alec Douglas-Home

Alec Douglas-Home

19031995

British statesman and diplomat who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and twice as Foreign Secretary, known for renouncing his peerage to lead the government

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Juan Manuel Fangio

Juan Manuel Fangio

19111995

Argentine racing driver and entrepreneur, known for winning five Formula One World Drivers' Championship titles and setting multiple F1 records during the 1950s

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Teresa Teng

Teresa Teng

19531995

Taiwanese ROC singer, television personality, and musician whose music transcended boundaries across Asia

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Ernest Walton

Ernest Walton

19031995

Irish physicist and Nobel laureate who shared the 1951 Nobel Prize for achieving the first controlled nuclear transmutation by human means

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Emil Cioran

Emil Cioran

19111995

Romanian-French philosopher and essayist known for his pervasive philosophical pessimism and aphoristic style, exploring themes of suffering, decay, and nihilism

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Mikhail Botvinnik

Mikhail Botvinnik

19111995

Soviet and Russian chess grandmaster and electrical engineer who held five world titles and pioneered computer chess

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Hannes Alfvén

Hannes Alfvén

19081995

Swedish electrical engineer, plasma physicist, and science fiction author who won the 1970 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on magnetohydrodynamics and plasma physics

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Gilles Deleuze

Gilles Deleuze

19251995

French philosopher known for his work on literature, film, and art, co-authoring *Capitalism and Schizophrenia* with Félix Guattari

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Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

19101995

Indian-American theoretical physicist who won the 1983 Nobel Prize for his mathematical studies of stellar evolution and discovered the Chandrasekhar limit

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Harold Wilson

Harold Wilson

19161995

British politician and statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1964-1970 and 1974-1976, and was the only Labour leader to form four governments

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Eugene Wigner

Eugene Wigner

19021995

Hungarian-American physicist and mathematician, Nobel laureate recognized for fundamental symmetry principles in atomic and elementary particle theory

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Yizhak Rabin

Yizhak Rabin

19221995

Israeli politician, statesman, and general who served two terms as Prime Minister of Israel and was the first prime minister born in the region of Palestine

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