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Dead at age 90
1,542 Notable deaths
Nadine Gordimer
South african writer (1923–2014).
Born November 20th, 1923 in Springs. [ref]
Died July 13th, 2014 at 90 years old in Johannesburg. [ref]
Norman Mineta
American politician (1931–2022).
Born November 12th, 1931 in San Jose. [ref]
Died May 3rd, 2022 at 90 years old in Edgewater (heart disease). [ref]
Prahlad Jani
Indian sadhu (1929-2020).
Born August 13th, 1929 in Mehsana district.
Died May 26th, 2020 at 90 years old in Charada. [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]
Flor Silvestre
Mexican singer and actress.
Born August 16th, 1930 in Salamanca.
Died November 25th, 2020 at 90 years old in Villanueva. [ref]
Li Peng
4th premier of the people's republic of china (1928–2019).
Born October 20th, 1928 in Shanghai.
Died July 22nd, 2019 at 90 years old in Beijing (disease). [ref]
Fenella Fielding
English actress (1927–2018).
Born November 17th, 1927 in London.
Died September 11th, 2018 at 90 years old in Hammersmith (cerebrovascular disease). [ref]
Clyde Tombaugh
American astronomer (1906–1997).
Born February 4th, 1906 in Streator.
Died January 17th, 1997 at 90 years old in Las Cruces.
Jørn Utzon
Danish architect (1918–2008).
Born April 9th, 1918 in Copenhagen. [ref]
Died November 29th, 2008 at 90 years old in Helsingør (myocardial infarction). [ref]
William S. Sessions
American judge (1930–2020).
Born May 27th, 1930 in Fort Smith.
Died June 12th, 2020 at 90 years old in San Antonio (heart failure). [ref]
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Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson