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Dead at age 90

1,176 Notable deaths

Frithjof Schuon

Swiss philosopher, poet and painter (1907-1998).

Born June 18th, 1907 in Basel. [ref]

Died May 5th, 1998 at 90 years old in Bloomington. [ref]

Joan Weldon

American actress.

Born August 5th, 1930 in San Francisco.

Died February 11th, 2021 at 90 years old in Fort Lauderdale. [ref]

Princess Fahrelnissa Zeid

Turkish artist (1901–1991).

Born January 7th, 1901 in Turkey, Büyükada. [ref]

Died September 5th, 1991 at 90 years old in Amman.

Chidambaram Subramaniam

Indian politician (1910-2000).

Born January 30th, 1910 in Pollachi.

Died November 7th, 2000 at 90 years old in Chennai.

Lalita Lajmi

Indian painter.

Born October 17th, 1932 in Kolkata.

Died February 13th, 2023 at 90 years old [ref]

James Salter

American novelist and short-story writer (1925-2015).

Born June 10th, 1925 in New York City, Preston.

Died June 19th, 2015 at 90 years old in Sag Harbor. [ref]

Lincoln Alexander

Canadian politician (1922-2012).

Born January 21st, 1922 in Toronto.

Died October 19th, 2012 at 90 years old in Hamilton. [ref]

Peter Wessel Zapffe

Norwegian philosopher, mountaineer, and author.

Born December 18th, 1899 in Tromsø. [ref]

Died October 12th, 1990 at 90 years old in Asker.

Michel Thomas

American linguist and language teacher.

Born February 3rd, 1914 in Łódź.

Died January 8th, 2005 at 90 years old in New York City.

Norman Lindsay

Australian artist (1879-1969).

Born February 22nd, 1879 in Creswick.

Died November 21st, 1969 at 90 years old in Sydney. [ref]

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Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon