Dead at age 90

1,542 Notable deaths

Lynn Compton

Easy company soldier turned noted jurist (1921-2012).

Born December 31st, 1921 in Los Angeles.

Died February 25th, 2012 at 90 years old in Burlington (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

American actor and united states naval officer (1909–2000).

Born December 9th, 1909 in New York City.

Died May 7th, 2000 at 90 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Robert Morse

American actor.

Born May 18th, 1931 in Newton.

Died April 20th, 2022 at 90 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Gene Barry

American stage, screen, and television actor (1919–2009).

Born June 14th, 1919 in New York City.

Died December 9th, 2009 at 90 years old in Woodland Hills (heart failure). [ref]

Dabbs Greer

American actor (1917−2007).

Born April 2nd, 1917 in Fairview.

Died April 28th, 2007 at 90 years old in Pasadena (kidney failure). [ref]

George Bernard Dantzig

American mathematician (1914-2005).

Born November 8th, 1914 in Portland.

Died May 13th, 2005 at 90 years old in Stanford (diabetes). [ref]

Erich von Däniken

Swiss pseudoscientific writer and ufologist (1935–2026).

Born April 14th, 1935 in Zofingen.

Died January 10th, 2026 at 90 years old in Unterseen. [ref]

Robert Graves

English poet and novelist (1895-1985).

Born July 24th, 1895 in Wimbledon.

Died December 7th, 1985 at 90 years old in Deià.

John Conyers

American politician (1929–2019).

Born May 16th, 1929 in Highland Park.

Died October 27th, 2019 at 90 years old in Detroit (myocardial infarction). [ref]

P. W. Botha

South african prime minister (1916–2006).

Born January 12th, 1916 in Paul Roux.

Died October 31st, 2006 at 90 years old in Wilderness (myocardial infarction).

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It is said that your life flashes before your eyes just before you die. That is true, it’s called Life. Terry Pratchett