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Dead at age 90

1,542 Notable deaths

Ira Gitler

American sports journalist and music critic (1928-2019).

Born December 18th, 1928 in Brooklyn.

Died February 23rd, 2019 at 90 years old in New York City.

Christian Pineau

French politician & diplomat (1904-1995).

Born October 14th, 1904 in Chaumont.

Died April 5th, 1995 at 90 years old in Paris.

Edgar J. Goodspeed

American theologian and scholar of greek and the new testament (1871-1962).

Born October 23rd, 1871 in Quincy. [ref]

Died January 13th, 1962 at 90 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Xavier Montsalvatge

Spanish composer (1912–2002).

Born March 11th, 1912 in Girona.

Died May 7th, 2002 at 90 years old in Barcelona.

Adalet Ağaoğlu

Turkish novelist (1929–2020).

Born October 13th, 1929 in Nallıhan. [ref]

Died July 14th, 2020 at 90 years old in Istanbul. [ref]

Herbert Saffir

American civil engineer, co-author of the saffir-simpson scale of hurricanes.

Born March 29th, 1917 in Brooklyn.

Died November 21st, 2007 at 90 years old in Miami (myocardial infarction).

Maria Curcio

Pianist (1918–2009).

Born August 27th, 1918 in Naples.

Died March 30th, 2009 at 90 years old in Porto.

Karen Khachaturian

Russian composer (1920–2011).

Born September 19th, 1920 in Moscow.

Died July 19th, 2011 at 90 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Gabriella Tucci

Italian opera singer (1929-2020).

Born August 4th, 1929 in Rome.

Died July 11th, 2020 at 90 years old in Rome. [ref]

Archduchess Assunta of Austria

Austrian archduchess (1902-1993).

Born August 10th, 1902 in Vienna.

Died January 24th, 1993 at 90 years old in San Antonio.

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