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Dead at age 90

1,228 Notable deaths

Lutz Heck

German zoologist.

Born April 23rd, 1892 in Berlin.

Died April 6th, 1983 at 90 years old in Wiesbaden.

Helen Gurley Brown

American author, editor, publisher, and businesswoman (1922-2012).

Born February 18th, 1922 in Green Forest.

Died August 13th, 2012 at 90 years old in New York City. [ref]

Katherine Anne Porter

American journalist, essayist, short story writer, novelist, and political activist.

Born May 15th, 1890 in Indian Creek. [ref]

Died September 18th, 1980 at 90 years old in Silver Spring. [ref]

Jack Angel

American voice actor (1930–2021).

Born October 24th, 1930 in Modesto.

Died October 19th, 2021 at 90 years old in Malibu. [ref]

Jacques Maritain

French philosopher (1882–1973).

Born November 18th, 1882 in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died April 28th, 1973 at 90 years old in Toulouse.

Luis Posada Carriles

Cuban terrorist and cia agent.

Born February 15th, 1928 in Cienfuegos.

Died May 23rd, 2018 at 90 years old in Miami (cancer). [ref]

George Steiner

American writer.

Born April 23rd, 1929 in Neuilly-sur-Seine.

Died February 3rd, 2020 at 90 years old in Cambridge. [ref]

Arthur Evans

British archaeologist and scholar (1851–1941).

Born July 8th, 1851 in Nash Mills. [ref]

Died July 11th, 1941 at 90 years old in Youlbury House. [ref]

David Pawson

British minister.

Born February 25th, 1930 in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Died May 21st, 2020 at 90 years old [ref]

Edward Dmytryk

American film director (1908-1999).

Born September 4th, 1908 in Grand Forks.

Died July 1st, 1999 at 90 years old in Encino (kidney failure).

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Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht