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Dead at age 90

1,315 Notable deaths

Jan Nowak-Jeziorański

Polish journalist and writer (1914–2005).

Born October 3rd, 1914 in Berlin.

Died January 20th, 2005 at 90 years old in Warsaw.

George Abraham Grierson

Irish linguistic scholar and civil servant (1851–1941).

Born January 7th, 1851 in Glenageary.

Died March 9th, 1941 at 90 years old in Camberley.

Friedrich L. Bauer

German computer scientist.

Born June 10th, 1924 in Regensburg.

Died March 26th, 2015 at 90 years old [ref]

Peter O'Donnell

British writer.

Born April 11th, 1920 in Lewisham. [ref]

Died May 3rd, 2010 at 90 years old in Brighton (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Shlomo Avineri

Israeli political scientist, professor.

Born August 30th, 1933 in Bielsko. [ref]

Died November 30th, 2023 at 90 years old in Israel.

Fritz Stern

American historian (1926–2016).

Born February 2nd, 1926 in Wrocław.

Died May 18th, 2016 at 90 years old in New York City. [ref]

A. B. Guthrie Jr.

American novelist, screenwriter, historian, and literary historian (1901-1991).

Born January 13th, 1901 in Bedford.

Died April 26th, 1991 at 90 years old in Choteau.

Gus Savage

American politician.

Born October 30th, 1925 in Detroit.

Died October 31st, 2015 at 90 years old in Olympia Fields. [ref]

Georg Wittig

German chemist (1979 nobel prize).

Born June 16th, 1897 in Berlin.

Died August 26th, 1987 at 90 years old in Heidelberg.

Ragnar Granit

Finnish scientist (1900–1991).

Born October 30th, 1900 in Riihimäki.

Died March 12th, 1991 at 90 years old in Stockholm.

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Death: something like birth, a natural mystery, elements that split and recombine. Not an embarrassing thing. Not an offense to reason, or our nature. Marcus Aurelius