In the year 1990
686 Notable deaths
Jadwiga Wajs
Polish discus thrower (1912–1990).
Born January 30th, 1912 in Pabianice.
Died February 1st, 1990 at 78 years old in Pabianice.
Mikko Niskanen
Finnish film director, actor, producer, screenwriter.
Born January 31st, 1929 in Äänekoski.
Died November 25th, 1990 at 61 years old in Helsinki (cancer).
Aleksandra Chudina
Soviet track and field athlete and volleyball player (1923-1990).
Born November 6th, 1923.
Died October 28th, 1990 at 66 years old in Moscow.
Carl A. Wirtanen
American astronomer (1910–1990).
Born November 11th, 1910 in Kenosha.
Died March 7th, 1990 at 79 years old in Santa Cruz.
Beppo Brem
German film actor (1906–1990).
Born March 11th, 1906 in Munich.
Died September 5th, 1990 at 84 years old in Munich (lung cancer).
Paul Ariste
Estonian linguist (1905-1990).
Born February 3rd, 1905 in Torma Rural Municipality.
Died February 2nd, 1990 at 84 years old in Tallinn.
Magda Julin
Swedish figure skater (1894–1990).
Born July 24th, 1894 in Vichy.
Died December 21st, 1990 at 96 years old in Nacka församling.
Michel Drach
French director (1930–1990).
Born October 18th, 1930 in 3rd arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died February 15th, 1990 at 59 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (lung cancer).
Edith Bülbring
British pharmacologist (1903-1990).
Born December 27th, 1903 in Bonn.
Died July 5th, 1990 at 86 years old in Oxford.
Irakly Andronikov
Russian literary historian (1908–1990).
Born September 28th, 1908 in Saint Petersburg.
Died June 13th, 1990 at 81 years old in Moscow.
Berta Karlik
Austrian physicist (1904–1990).
Born January 14th, 1904 in Vienna.
Died February 4th, 1990 at 86 years old in Vienna.
Derviš Sušić
Bosniak writer (1925–1990).
Born June 3rd, 1925 in Vlasenica.
Died September 1st, 1990 at 65 years old in Tuzla.
Marco Aurelio Robles
(1905-1990) president of panama.
Born November 8th, 1905 in Aguadulce.
Died April 19th, 1990 at 84 years old in Miami. [ref]
Rodolfo Orlandini
Argentine footballer (1905-1990).
Born January 1st, 1905 in Buenos Aires.
Died December 24th, 1990 at 85 years old in Buenos Aires.
Mario Frustalupi
Italian footballer (1942–1990).
Born September 12th, 1942 in Orvieto.
Died April 14th, 1990 at 47 years old in San Salvatore Monferrato (traffic collision).
Dries van der Lof
Dutch racing driver (1919–1990).
Born August 23rd, 1919 in Emmen.
Died May 24th, 1990 at 70 years old in Enschede.
Henry From
Danish footballer (1926-1990).
Born June 1st, 1926 in Aarhus.
Died August 31st, 1990 at 64 years old in Aarhus.
Percy Beard
American track and field athlete, hurdler, track and field coach, olympic silver medalist (1908-1990).
Born January 26th, 1908 in Hardinsburg.
Died March 27th, 1990 at 82 years old in Gainesville.
Léopold Anoul
Belgian association football player (1922-1990).
Born August 19th, 1922 in Montegnée.
Died February 11th, 1990 at 67 years old in Liège.
Yustrich
Brazilian football manager (1917–1990).
Born September 28th, 1917 in Corumbá.
Died February 15th, 1990 at 72 years old in Belo Horizonte.
André Chastel
French art historian (1912-1990).
Born November 15th, 1912 in 12th arrondissement of Paris.
Died July 18th, 1990 at 77 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Jorge Alcalde
Peruvian footballer (1911-1990).
Born November 26th, 1916 in Callao.
Died June 25th, 1990 at 73 years old in Lima.
Auguste Jordan
French footballer (1909-1990).
Born February 21st, 1909 in Linz.
Died May 17th, 1990 at 81 years old in Château-Thierry.
José Luis Panizo
Spanish footballer (1922-1990).
Born February 6th, 1922 in Sestao.
Died February 14th, 1990 at 68 years old in Bilbao.
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Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities. George R.R. Martin