- Jun 1 Frances Heflin, American actress (All My Children, The Skin of Our Teeth), dies of lung cancer at 73
- Jun 1 Juan J H Rovira, Spanish general, murdered
- Jun 1 Wim van der Grinten, Dutch lawyer and KVP politician (State Secretary of Economic Affairs), dies at 80
- Jun 2 David Stove, Australian philosopher (b. 1927)
- Jun 3 Cliff Wilson, Welsh snooker player (British Under-19 Champ, 1951 and 1952; World Amateur Champ, 1978; World Senior Champ 1991), dies at 60
- Jun 3 Harry Hickox, American actor (Herb-Please Don't Eat the Daisies), dies at 83
- Jun 3 Hub Matthijsen, Dutch violinist and bandmaster, dies at 52
- Jun 3 Jack Cowie, New Zealand cricket fast bowler (9 Tests, 45 wickets; Auckland CA) and umpire (3 Tests 1956–59), dies at 82
- Jun 3 Roger Wolcott Sperry, American neurobiologist (1981 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine, work with split-brain research), dies at 89
- Jun 4 Derek "Lek" Leckenby, English rock guitarist (Herman's Hermits), dies of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma at 48
- Jun 4 Earle Warren, American jazz alto sax player, dies at 79
- Jun 4 Massimo Troisi, Italian actor and director (Ricomincio da tre), dies at 41
- Jun 4 Roberto Burle Marx, Brazilian landscape gardener, dies at 84
- Jun 4 Sophie Winter, actress (She's a Good Fighter), dies at 33
- Jun 4 Thomas Stuart Willan, English economic historian, dies at 84
- Jun 4 Toto Bissainthe, voodoo poet, dies at 59
- Jun 4 [Horace] Stephen McNally, American attorney and actor (Split Second, 30 Seconds Over Tokyo; Criss Cross), dies of heart failure at 82
- Jun 5 Ish Kabbible [Merwyn A Bogue], American comedian and cornetist (Kay Kyser), dies at 86
- Jun 5 Thomas Millar, historian, dies at 67
- Jun 6 Barry Sullivan, American actor (Duffy's Tavern, Man Called X, Tall Man), dies at 81
- Jun 6 Jan Slot, Dutch mayor (Eethen/Hardenberg/Ede), dies at 80
- Jun 6 Johnny Downs, American stage and screen actor, dancer, singer, and TV host, (Our Gang; Swing, Sister, Swing!; The Mad Monster), dies of cancer at 80
- Jun 6 Mark McManus, Scottish actor (Taggart; 2000 Weeks; Ned Kelly), dies of pneumonia at 59
- Jun 6 Peter Graves, British actor (Paradise Lagoon, Admirable Crichton), dies at 82
- Jun 6 Willie Humphrey, American jazz clarinetist, dies at 93
- Jun 7 Dennis Potter, British TV dramatist (The Singing Detective, Karaoke, Midnight Movie), dies of cancer at 59
- Jun 7 Joseph Ruzindana, Rwandian bishop of Bjumba, murdered
- Jun 7 Stuart Havelock Hollingdale, anthropologist, dies at 42
- Jun 7 Vincent Nsengijumva, Rwandan archbishop of Kigali, murdered
- Jun 8 William Marshall, American singer, bandleader and actor (State Fair, Pennsylvanians), dies at 76
- Jun 9 Angela Lakeberg, American siamese twin, dies at 11 months
- Jun 9 Dhirendra Bhramachari [Flying Swami], hindu leader, dies at 70
- Jun 9 Jan Tinbergen, Dutch economist (Plan of Labor, Nobel 1969), dies at 91
- Jun 9 Lloyd Lindroth, American harpist known as 'The Liberace of the Harp', dies at 63
- Jun 10 Edward Kienholz, American sculptor (Back Seat Dodge '38), dies at 66
- Jun 10 Jimmy Cameron, West Indian cricket all-rounder (5 Tests, 1 x 50, 3 wickets; Jamaica, Canada), dies at 70
- Jun 10 Mary Maxwell Gates, American businesswoman, philanthropist and mother of Bill Gates, dies of breast cancer at 64
- Jun 11 Herbert Anderson, American character actor (Dennis The Menace, Battleground), dies of a stroke at 77
- Jun 11 Jack Hannah, American animator, writer and director, worked for Disney on Donald Duck, dies at 81
- Jun 11 Kitty Muggeridge, British author and translator, dies at 90
- Jun 12 Christopher Collins, American actor (True Identity), voice actor (Cobra Commander-G.I. Joe) and comedian, dies of a cerebral hemorrhage at 44
- Jun 12 Menachem Mendel Schneerson, Russian-American rabbi (head of Lubavitcher Jews), dies at 92
- Jun 12 Nicole Brown Simpson, German-American ex-wife of O.J. Simpson, murdered at 35
- Jun 12 Otto Roesch, paleontologist, dies at 93
- Jun 12 Ron Goldman, waiter, murdered with wife of O.J. Simpson at 27
- Jun 13 Anne Hopkins Aitken, American Zen Buddhist and co-founder of Diamond Sangha, dies at 83
- Jun 13 Igor Youskevitch, Russian-Ukrainian ballet dancer, dies at 82
- Jun 13 James Pollack, US room designer, dies at 55
Henry Mancini (1924-1994)
Jun 14 American Grammy and Academy Award-winning film and television composer (Breakfast at Tiffany's; Peter Gunn; Pink Panther films), arranger, and conductor, dies of pancreatic cancer at 70 [1]
- Jun 14 Denys Hay, British historian, dies at 78
- Jun 14 Lionel Grigson, British jazz musician, dies at 52
- Jun 14 Mark Alexander Lees, English rowing coach, dies at 38
- Jun 14 Michel Vitold, Russian-French actor (Madame et le Mort), dies at 78
- Jun 15 David Lawson, executed in NC (wanted execution shown on Donahue)
- Jun 15 Manos Hatzidakis, Greek pianist, violinist, accordionist, conductor, and Academy Award-winning composer ("Never On Sunday"), dies at 68
- Jun 15 Nadia Gray [Nadia Kujnir-Herescu], Romanian actress (Naked Runner, Maniac, Candide), dies at 70
Bernard Moitessier (1925-1994)
Jun 16 French sailor, vagabond and author who famously led the 1st non-stop, singlehanded, round the world yacht race before sailing a 2nd lap of the world back to Tahiti, dies of prostate cancer at 69 [1]
- Jun 16 Boris Alexandrov, Russian conductor (Red Army Song and Dance Ensemble), dies at 88
- Jun 16 Eileen Way, British actress (Les Miserables, Rainbow, Vikings, Assassin), dies at 82
- Jun 16 Kristen Pfaff, American rock bassist (Hole, 1993-94), dies of heroin overdose at 27
- Jun 16 Terence de Vere White, Irish novelist (An Affair with the Moon), dies at 82
- Jun 17 Joeri Nagibin, Russian screenwriter (Babje Karstvo), dies at 74
- Jun 18 Jack Harkness, British rose grower (R. Harkness & Co. Ltd), dies at 75
- Jun 19 Christopher Clarkson, British test pilot, dies at 92
- Jun 19 Jocelyn Hambro, British financier (Hambros Bank), dies at 75
- Jun 20 Bankole Timothy, Sierra Leonean journalist, dies at 70
- Jun 20 Bram Koopmans, cyclist/coach, dies at 78
- Jun 20 Louis Benjamin, British showman, organized Royal Variety performances, dies at 71
- Jun 21 Mark Isfeld, Canadian soldier and combat Engineer, dies from a landmine at 31
- Jun 22 Jack Davies, English screenwriter (Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines), dies at 80
- Jun 22 L. V. Prasad, Indian pioneering filmmaker, dies at 87
- Jun 23 Alan Frank, English composer and music publisher, dies at 83
- Jun 23 Piet van Elk, cartoonist, dies at 74
- Jun 23 Stanley Gebler Davies, Irish journalist and infamous drinker, dies of cancer at 50
- Jun 24 Leon MacLaren, British philosopher and founder of the LSE, dies at 83
- Jun 25 Louis-Robert Casterman, Belgian publisher (Kuifje), dies at 74
- Jun 26 Bob den Doolaard, Dutch author and journalist (Inn with the horseshoe), dies at 93
- Jun 26 Ian Board, British barkeeper (Colony Room), dies at 64
- Jun 26 Jahanara Imam, Bangladeshi writer and political activist, dies at 65
- Jun 26 Roelof Kiers, VPRO-programmer/director (Macchiavelli), dies at 56
- Jun 26 Thomas Henry Wait Armstrong, English organist (Christ College, Oxford), dies at 96
- Jun 27 Jeremy Brooks, English writer (Jampot Smith), dies at 67
- Jun 28 (Fredericka) "Fredi" Washington, American stage and screen actress (Black & Tan), writer, and civil rights activist, dies at 90
- Jun 28 William A Henry III, American Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist (Boston Globe), arts critic (Time Magazine), and author, dies of a heart attack at 44
- Jun 29 Kurt Eichhorn, German conductor, dies at 85
- Jun 29 Ray Crane, English trumpeter, dies at 63
- Jun 30 Nicholas Warner, English test Pilot for Airbus, dies in Airbus Industrie A330-321 test flight crash at 51
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