List of Famous people who died in 1992

Isaac Asimov

Исаáк Ази́мов
First Name Isaac
Last Name Asimov
Born on January 2, 1920
Died on April 6, 1992 (aged 72)

Isaac Asimov was an American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University. He was known for his works of science fiction and popular science. Asimov was a prolific writer, and wrote or edited more than 500 books. He also wrote an estimated 90,000 letters and postcards.

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Willy Brandt

Herbert Ernst Karl Frahm
First Name Willy
Last Name Brandt
Born on December 18, 1913
Died on October 8, 1992 (aged 78)

Willy Brandt was a German politician and statesman who was leader of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) from 1964 to 1987 and served as Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany from 1969 to 1974.

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Marlene Dietrich

Marie Magdalene Dietrich
First Name Marlene
Last Name Dietrich
Born on December 27, 1901
Died on May 6, 1992 (aged 90)
Born in Germany, Berlin
Height 165 cm | 5'5

Marie Magdalene "Marlene" Dietrich was a German-born American actress and singer. Her career spanned from the 1910s to the 1980s.

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Marsha P. Johnson

Johnson
First Name Marsha
Born on August 24, 1945
Died on July 6, 1992 (aged 46)

Marsha P. Johnson, born and also known as Malcolm Michaels Jr., was an American gay liberation activist and self-identified drag queen. Known as an outspoken advocate for gay rights, Johnson was one of the prominent figures in the Stonewall uprising of 1969. Johnson was a founding member of the Gay Liberation Front and co-founded the radical activist group Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (S.T.A.R.), alongside close friend Sylvia Rivera. Johnson was also a popular figure in New York City's gay and art scene, modeling for Andy Warhol, and performing onstage with the drag performance troupe Hot Peaches. Johnson was known as the "mayor of Christopher Street" due to being a welcoming presence in the streets of Greenwich Village. From 1987 through 1992, Johnson was an AIDS activist with ACT UP.

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Dick York

First Name Dick
Last Name York
Born on September 4, 1928
Died on February 20, 1992 (aged 63)
Height 184 cm | 6'0

Richard Allen York was an American radio, stage, film, and television actor. He is best remembered for his role as the first Darrin Stephens on the ABC fantasy sitcom Bewitched. His best-known motion-picture role was as teacher Bertram Cates in the film Inherit the Wind (1960).

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Christopher McCandless

First Name Christopher
Last Name McCandless
Born on February 12, 1968
Died on August 18, 1992 (aged 24)

Christopher Johnson McCandless, also known by his nickname Alexander Supertramp, was an American hiker who sought an increasingly itinerant lifestyle as he grew up. McCandless is the subject of Into the Wild, a nonfiction book by Jon Krakauer that was later made into a full-length feature film.

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Anthony Perkins

First Name Anthony
Last Name Perkins
Born on April 4, 1932
Died on September 12, 1992 (aged 60)
Height 187 cm | 6'2

Anthony Perkins was an American actor, director, and singer. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his second film, Friendly Persuasion (1956), but is best remembered for playing Norman Bates in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho (1960) and its three sequels. His other films include Fear Strikes Out (1957), The Matchmaker (1958), On the Beach (1959), Tall Story (1960), The Trial (1962), Phaedra (1962), Five Miles to Midnight (1962), Pretty Poison (1968), Murder on the Orient Express (1974), Mahogany (1975), The Black Hole (1979), North Sea Hijack (1980), and Crimes of Passion (1984).

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Luisito Rey

Luis Gallego
First Name Luisito
Born on June 28, 1945
Died on December 9, 1992 (aged 47)
Born in Spain, Andalusia

Luis Gallego Sánchez, better known as Luisito Rey, was a Spanish singer-songwriter and music exective, better known as the father and first manager of singer Luis Miguel.

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Michel Berger

Michel Jean Hamburger
First Name Michel
Last Name Berger
Born on November 28, 1947
Died on August 2, 1992 (aged 44)

Michel Berger was a French singer and songwriter. He was a figure of France's pop music scene for two decades as a singer and as a songwriter for such artists as Françoise Hardy, Johnny Hallyday, and his wife, France Gall. He died of a heart attack at the age of 44.

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Yutaka Ozaki

First Name Yutaka
Last Name Ozaki
Born on November 29, 1965
Died on April 25, 1992 (aged 26)
Born in Japan, Tokyo
Height 178 cm | 5'10

Yutaka Ozaki was a popular Japanese musician. He is ranked at No. 23 in a list of Japan's top 100 musicians by HMV.

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