In the year 1990

686 Notable deaths

Victorio Spinetto

Argentine football player and manager (1911-1990).

Born June 3rd, 1911 in Buenos Aires.

Died August 28th, 1990 at 79 years old

Eero Böök

Finnish chess player (1910–1990).

Born February 9th, 1910 in Helsinki.

Died January 7th, 1990 at 79 years old in Helsinki.

David Hampshire

British racing driver (1917–1990).

Born December 29th, 1917 in Derby.

Died August 25th, 1990 at 72 years old in Derbyshire.

Djalma Dias

Brazilian footballer (1939-1990).

Born August 21st, 1939 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died May 1st, 1990 at 50 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Movses Gorgisyan

Armenian activist.

Born December 3rd, 1961 in Yerevan.

Died January 19th, 1990 at 28 years old in Yeraskh.

Afanasy Beloborodov

Soviet military commander (1903–1990).

Born January 31st, 1903 in Baklashi.

Died September 1st, 1990 at 87 years old in Moscow.

Ann Bishop

British biologist.

Born December 19th, 1899 in Manchester.

Died May 7th, 1990 at 90 years old in Cambridge (pneumonia).

Toninho Guerreiro

Brazilian footballer (1942-1990).

Born August 10th, 1942 in Bauru.

Died January 26th, 1990 at 47 years old in São Paulo.

Silvina Bullrich

Argentine writer (1915-1990).

Born October 4th, 1915 in Buenos Aires.

Died July 2nd, 1990 at 74 years old in Geneva.

Edmond Delfour

French association football player and manager (1907-1990).

Born November 1st, 1907 in Ris-Orangis.

Died December 19th, 1990 at 83 years old in Bastia.

Pietro Tordi

Italian actor (1906-1990).

Born July 12th, 1906 in Florence.

Died December 14th, 1990 at 84 years old in Florence.

Antoine Vitez

French theatre director (1930-1990).

Born December 20th, 1930 in 15th arrondissement of Paris.

Died April 30th, 1990 at 59 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (disease).

Anni Blomqvist

Writer from åland (1909–1990).

Born October 7th, 1909 in Vårdö.

Died June 26th, 1990 at 80 years old in Vårdö.

Leonid Trauberg

Jewish-russian film director and screenwriter (1902–1990).

Born November 11th, 1901 in Odesa.

Died November 14th, 1990 at 89 years old in Moscow.

Audrey Ferris

American actress (1909–1990).

Born August 30th, 1909 in Detroit.

Died May 3rd, 1990 at 80 years old in Los Angeles (disease).

Géza Ottlik

Hungarian translator, writer, and contract bridge theorist (1912–1990).

Born May 9th, 1912 in Budapest.

Died October 9th, 1990 at 78 years old in Budapest.

Aurora de Albornoz

Scholar and poet spanish (1926-1990).

Born January 22nd, 1926 in Ḷḷuarca.

Died June 6th, 1990 at 64 years old in Madrid (stroke).

John H. Manley

American physicist, group leader during the manhattan project (1907–1990).

Born July 21st, 1907 in Harvard.

Died June 11th, 1990 at 82 years old in Los Alamos. [ref]

Res Jost

Swiss theoretical physicist (1918–1990).

Born January 10th, 1918 in Bern.

Died October 3rd, 1990 at 72 years old in Zurich.

Phil Napoleon

American jazz musician (1901–1990).

Born September 2nd, 1901 in Boston.

Died October 1st, 1990 at 89 years old in North Miami. [ref]

Phil Boggs

Diver (1949-1990).

Born December 29th, 1949 in Akron.

Died July 4th, 1990 at 40 years old in Miami (lymphoma).

Władysław Orlicz

Polish mathematician (1903–1990).

Born May 24th, 1903 in Okocim.

Died August 9th, 1990 at 87 years old in Poznań.

Luigi Beccali

Italian track runner (1907–1990).

Born December 19th, 1907 in Milan.

Died August 29th, 1990 at 82 years old in Rapallo.

Pierre Dux

French actor, theatrical director and manager (1908–1990).

Born October 21st, 1908 in 6th arrondissement of Paris.

Died December 1st, 1990 at 82 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris.

Travis Webb

American racing driver.

Born October 8th, 1910 in Joplin.

Died January 27th, 1990 at 79 years old in McMinnville.

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