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Dead at age 90
1,178 Notable deaths
Georg Wittig
German chemist (1979 nobel prize).
Born June 16th, 1897 in Berlin.
Died August 26th, 1987 at 90 years old in Heidelberg.
Robert Bergland
American politician (1928-2018).
Born July 22nd, 1928 in Roseau.
Died December 9th, 2018 at 90 years old in Roseau.
Michael Fisher
English physicist, chemist and mathematician.
Born September 3rd, 1931 in Fyzabad. [ref]
Died November 26th, 2021 at 90 years old [ref]
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Japanese actor.
Born May 18th, 1927 in Yamanashi Prefecture, Kōfu.
Died September 5th, 2017 at 90 years old (lung cancer). [ref]
Alexander Rich
American biologist.
Born November 15th, 1924 in Hartford.
Died April 27th, 2015 at 90 years old in Boston.
Grote Reber
American astronomer (1911-2002).
Born December 22nd, 1911 in Wheaton.
Died December 20th, 2002 at 90 years old in Ouse.
Fleur Adcock
New zealand poet and editor, of english and northern irish ancestry.
Born February 10th, 1934 in Papakura.
Died October 10th, 2024 at 90 years old in London. [ref]
Sidney Drell
American physicist (1926–2016).
Born September 13th, 1926 in Atlantic City.
Died December 21st, 2016 at 90 years old in Palo Alto.
Jörg Demus
Austrian pianist.
Born December 2nd, 1928 in St. Pölten.
Died April 16th, 2019 at 90 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Lodewijk van den Berg
Chemical engineer and astronaut.
Born March 24th, 1932 in Sluiskil.
Died October 16th, 2022 at 90 years old in Largo. [ref]
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