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Dead at age 91

1,173 Notable deaths

Donald Woods

Canadian-born american film and television actor (1906-1998).

Born December 2nd, 1906 in Brandon.

Died March 5th, 1998 at 91 years old in Palm Springs.

Axel Munthe

Swedish physician (1857-1949).

Born October 31st, 1857 in Döderhults parish.

Died February 11th, 1949 at 91 years old in Storkyrkoförsamlingen (tuberculosis).

Ghulam Azam

Bangladeshi politician (1922-2014).

Born November 7th, 1922 in Dhaka.

Died October 23rd, 2014 at 91 years old in Dhaka (stroke).

J. P. Donleavy

Novelist, playwright, essayist (1926-2017).

Born April 23rd, 1926 in Brooklyn. [ref]

Died September 11th, 2017 at 91 years old in Mullingar (stroke). [ref]

Luigi Colani

German industrial designer and design professor (1928-2019).

Born August 2nd, 1928 in Berlin. [ref]

Died September 16th, 2019 at 91 years old in Karlsruhe. [ref]

Peter Gay

German-american historian and author (1923-2015).

Born June 20th, 1923 in Berlin.

Died May 12th, 2015 at 91 years old in Manhattan.

Scott O'Dell

American children's writer.

Born May 23rd, 1898 in Los Angeles. [ref]

Died October 15th, 1989 at 91 years old in Mount Kisco (prostate cancer). [ref]

Harry Emerson Fosdick

American pastor (1878-1969).

Born May 24th, 1878 in Buffalo.

Died October 5th, 1969 at 91 years old in Bronxville.

A. Y. Jackson

Canadian painter (1882-1974).

Born October 3rd, 1882 in Montreal.

Died April 5th, 1974 at 91 years old in Kleinburg.

Dena Dietrich

American actress (1928-2020).

Born December 4th, 1928 in Pittsburgh.

Died November 21st, 2020 at 91 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

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