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Dead at age 90

1,529 Notable deaths

Ruth Barcan Marcus

American philosopher (1921-2012).

Born August 2nd, 1921 in The Bronx.

Died February 19th, 2012 at 90 years old in New Haven. [ref]

Luciano De Crescenzo

Italian writer and engineer (1928–2019).

Born August 18th, 1928 in Naples.

Died July 18th, 2019 at 90 years old in Rome (pneumonia). [ref]

Jan Nowak-Jeziorański

Polish journalist and writer (1914–2005).

Born October 3rd, 1914 in Berlin.

Died January 20th, 2005 at 90 years old in Warsaw.

George Abraham Grierson

Irish linguistic scholar and civil servant (1851–1941).

Born January 7th, 1851 in Glenageary.

Died March 9th, 1941 at 90 years old in Camberley.

Friedrich L. Bauer

German computer scientist (1924–2015).

Born June 10th, 1924 in Regensburg.

Died March 26th, 2015 at 90 years old [ref]

Peter O'Donnell

English writer (1920–2010).

Born April 11th, 1920 in Lewisham. [ref]

Died May 3rd, 2010 at 90 years old in Brighton (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Shlomo Avineri

Israeli political scientist, professor.

Born August 30th, 1933 in Bielsko. [ref]

Died December 1st, 2023 at 90 years old in Israel.

Fritz Stern

American historian (1926–2016).

Born February 2nd, 1926 in Wrocław.

Died May 18th, 2016 at 90 years old in New York City. [ref]

Nina Grieg

Norwegian singer (1845-1935).

Born November 24th, 1845 in Bergen.

Died December 9th, 1935 at 90 years old in Copenhagen.

A. B. Guthrie Jr.

American novelist, screenwriter, historian, and literary historian (1901-1991).

Born January 13th, 1901 in Bedford.

Died April 26th, 1991 at 90 years old in Choteau.

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