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Dead at age 90

1,542 Notable deaths

James G. March

American sociologist (1928–2018).

Born January 15th, 1928 in Cleveland.

Died September 27th, 2018 at 90 years old in Portola Valley.

Griffin Bell

American judge (1918-2009).

Born October 31st, 1918 in Americus.

Died January 5th, 2009 at 90 years old in Atlanta (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Marta Hillers

German journalist (1911–2001).

Born May 26th, 1911 in Krefeld.

Died June 16th, 2001 at 90 years old in Basel.

Erica Yohn

American actress (1928-2019).

Born October 1st, 1928 in The Bronx.

Died January 27th, 2019 at 90 years old in North Hollywood (disease). [ref]

Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor

American photojournalist and magazine editor.

Born October 28th, 1875 in Constantinople. [ref]

Died February 4th, 1966 at 90 years old in Cape Breton Island. [ref]

Blanche Sweet

American actress (1896–1986).

Born June 18th, 1896 in Chicago.

Died September 6th, 1986 at 90 years old in New York City (stroke).

Lennie Niehaus

American saxophonist and composer (1929–2020).

Born June 11th, 1929 in St. Louis. [ref]

Died May 28th, 2020 at 90 years old in Redlands. [ref]

Walther Nehring

German general (1892–1983).

Born August 15th, 1892 in Debrzno.

Died April 20th, 1983 at 90 years old in Düsseldorf.

Claude Bolling

French jazz musician, composer and pianist (1930–2020).

Born April 10th, 1930 in Cannes.

Died December 29th, 2020 at 90 years old in Saint-Cloud. [ref]

William T. Stearn

British botanist (1911-2001).

Born April 16th, 1911 in Cambridge.

Died May 9th, 2001 at 90 years old in London.

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