Dead at age 91

1,174 Notable deaths

Alvin M. Weinberg

American nuclear physicist.

Born April 20th, 1915 in Chicago.

Died October 18th, 2006 at 91 years old in Oak Ridge. [ref]

Philip Kapleau

American zen buddhist monk.

Born August 12th, 1912 in New Haven.

Died May 6th, 2004 at 91 years old in Rochester.

Fritz Heider

German psychologist (1896-1988).

Born February 19th, 1896 in Vienna.

Died January 2nd, 1988 at 91 years old in Lawrence.

Nazim al-Kudsi

1st president of the syrian arab republic.

Born February 14th, 1906 in Aleppo.

Died February 6th, 1998 at 91 years old in Amman.

Red Norvo

American musician.

Born March 31st, 1908 in Beardstown. [ref]

Died April 6th, 1999 at 91 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]

Oliver Smithies

Biochemistry, genetics, nobel prize in physiology or medicine 2007.

Born June 23rd, 1925 in Halifax.

Died January 10th, 2017 at 91 years old in Chapel Hill. [ref]

Roland Michener

Canadian lawyer, politician, and diplomat (1900-1991).

Born April 19th, 1900 in Lacombe. [ref]

Died August 6th, 1991 at 91 years old in Toronto. [ref]

Jimmy Hogan

English football coach (1882–1974).

Born October 16th, 1882 in Nelson.

Died January 30th, 1974 at 91 years old in Burnley.

Carlo Maria Giulini

Italian conductor.

Born May 9th, 1914 in Barletta. [ref]

Died June 15th, 2005 at 91 years old in Brescia. [ref]

Neale Fraser

Australian tennis player (1933–2024).

Born October 3rd, 1933 in St Kilda.

Died December 2nd, 2024 at 91 years old in Melbourne. [ref]

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I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life. Corazon Aquino