Dead at age 90

1,542 Notable deaths

Rumer Godden

English writer (1907-1998).

Born December 10th, 1907 in Eastbourne.

Died November 8th, 1998 at 90 years old in Moniaive.

Murray Melvin

British actor (1932–2023).

Born August 10th, 1932 in Hampstead. [ref]

Died April 14th, 2023 at 90 years old in St Thomas' Hospital. [ref]

Edward Norton Lorenz

American mathematician and meteorologist (1917–2008).

Born May 23rd, 1917 in West Hartford.

Died April 16th, 2008 at 90 years old in Cambridge (cancer). [ref]

Rufino Tamayo

Mexican painter, printmaker, and sculptor (1899-1991).

Born August 26th, 1899 in Oaxaca de Juárez.

Died June 24th, 1990 at 90 years old in Mexico City.

George Steiner

American writer (1928–2020).

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

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

Thomas Burberry

British businessman (1835–1926).

Born August 27th, 1835 in Brockham.

Died April 7th, 1926 at 90 years old in Hook.

Tim O'Connor

American actor (1927-2018).

Born July 3rd, 1927 in Chicago.

Died April 5th, 2018 at 90 years old in Nevada City (heart failure). [ref]

Junius Richard Jayewardene

President of sri lanka from 1978 to 1989.

Born September 17th, 1906 in Colombo.

Died November 1st, 1996 at 90 years old in Colombo.

Koichi Sugiyama

Japanese composer and conductor (1931–2021).

Born April 11th, 1931 in Taitō-ku.

Died September 30th, 2021 at 90 years old in Tokyo. [ref]

John Ashbery

Poet from the united states of america (1927–2017).

Born July 28th, 1927 in Rochester. [ref]

Died September 3rd, 2017 at 90 years old in Hudson. [ref]

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A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day. Emily Dickinson