Dead at age 90

1,228 Notable deaths

Andrzej Wajda

Polish film director (1926-2016).

Born March 6th, 1926 in Suwałki. [ref]

Died October 9th, 2016 at 90 years old in Warsaw (respiratory failure). [ref]

Don Larsen

American professional baseball player, pitcher.

Born August 7th, 1929 in Michigan City.

Died January 1st, 2020 at 90 years old in Hayden (esophageal cancer). [ref]

Jasraj

Indian classical singer.

Born January 28th, 1930 in Hisar.

Died August 17th, 2020 at 90 years old in New Jersey. [ref]

Wojciech Jaruzelski

Polish military and political official, leader of poland from 1981 to 1989.

Born July 6th, 1923 in Kurów. [ref]

Died May 25th, 2014 at 90 years old in Warsaw (stroke). [ref]

Angelo Dundee

American boxing trainer.

Born August 30th, 1921 in Philadelphia.

Died February 1st, 2012 at 90 years old in Tampa (heart failure). [ref]

Fredric Jameson

American academic and literary critic (1934–2024).

Born April 14th, 1934 in Cleveland. [ref]

Died September 22nd, 2024 at 90 years old in Durham. [ref]

Jo Stafford

American singer (1917–2008).

Born November 12th, 1917 in Coalinga.

Died July 16th, 2008 at 90 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure). [ref]

Henri Lefebvre

French philosopher (1901-1991).

Born June 16th, 1901 in Hagetmau. [ref]

Died June 29th, 1991 at 90 years old in Navarrenx. [ref]

Basu Chatterjee

Indian film director.

Born January 10th, 1930 in Ajmer.

Died June 4th, 2020 at 90 years old in Mumbai. [ref]

Bess Myerson

American model, city commissioner, tv show celebrity; first jewish-american and first miss new york elected miss america (1924-2014).

Born July 16th, 1924 in The Bronx.

Died December 14th, 2014 at 90 years old in Santa Monica.

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A man with outward courage dares to die; a man with inner courage dares to live. Lao Tzu