Famous people and celebrities who died in August 1993

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in August 1993. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

• Aug. 1 Alfred Manessier

  Prominent French non-figurative painter, stained-glass artist, and tapestry designer associated with the Paris School and Salon de Mai...

• Aug. 1 Claire Du Brey
• Aug. 3 Lúcio Alves
• Aug. 6 Tex Hughson

  Tex Hughson was a notable Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Boston Red Sox from 1941 to 1949.

• Aug. 10 Euronymous

  Norwegian singer, guitarist, and producer (b. 1968).

• Aug. 10 Irene Sharaff
• Aug. 14 Alison e Peter Smithson
• Aug. 16 Stewart Granger

  Stewart Granger was a British film actor best known for his leading roles in adventure films, swashbucklers, and romantic dramas during the 1940s and 1950s. His suave demeanor, deep voice, and tall, athletic build made him a staple of classic Hollywood and British cinema. [bio]

• Aug. 16 René Dreyfus
• Aug. 17 Robert Maynard

  Pioneering African American journalist who broke racial barriers in media, becoming the first black national correspondent for the...

• Aug. 17 Feng Kang

  Prominent Chinese mathematician and physicist who made significant contributions to scientific research during the 20th century.

• Aug. 19 Utpal Dutt

  Utpal Dutt was an influential Indian actor, director, and writer, widely recognized for his work in Bengali theatre and Hindi cinema. He was known for his versatility in both serious and comic roles and left a significant mark on Indian performing arts. [bio]

• Aug. 19 Lucinda Ballard
• Aug. 21 Tatiana Troyanos

  American soprano and actress (b. 1938).

• Aug. 23 Mohammed Aziz Lahbabi
• Aug. 23 Gregory Gaye
• Aug. 23 Piero Parini
• Aug. 23 Luciano Charles Scorsese
• Aug. 25 Dora Menichelli
• Aug. 26 Reima Pietilä

  Finnish architect, co-designed the kaleva church (b. 1923).

• Aug. 26 Roy Raymond
• Aug. 28 William Stafford
• Aug. 28 Edward Palmer Thompson
• Aug. 29 Luciano De Maria
• Aug. 30 Richard Jordan

  American actor known for roles in films like 'Hunt for Red October' and 'Posse'.

• Aug. 30 Pietro Buzano