Dead at age 91

1,175 Notable deaths

Olof Lagercrantz

Swedish writer, critic, and literary scholar (1911–2002).

Born March 10th, 1911 in Hedvig Eleonora parish.

Died July 23rd, 2002 at 91 years old in Lovö church parish.

Teresa Żylis-Gara

Polish operatic soprano (1930–2021).

Born January 23rd, 1930 in Lentvaris. [ref]

Died August 28th, 2021 at 91 years old in Łódź. [ref]

Gemma Cuervo

Spanish actress.

Born July 22nd, 1934 in Barcelona. [ref]

Died March 14th, 2026 at 91 years old in Madrid. [ref]

Sidney Darlington

Electrical engineer and inventor of a transistor configuration.

Born July 18th, 1906 in Pittsburgh.

Died October 31st, 1997 at 91 years old in Exeter.

Hassan Taqizadeh

Iranian diplomat and politician (1878–1970).

Born September 27th, 1878 in Tabriz.

Died January 28th, 1970 at 91 years old in Tehran. [ref]

Thích Quảng Độ

Vietnamese buddhist monk (1928-2020).

Born November 27th, 1928 in Thái Bình.

Died February 22nd, 2020 at 91 years old in Huế (diabetes). [ref]

Orna Porat

Israeli-german actress and director who converted to judaism.

Born June 6th, 1924 in Cologne.

Died August 6th, 2015 at 91 years old in Israel (disease). [ref]

François Leterrier

French film director and actor (1929-2020).

Born May 26th, 1929 in Margny-lès-Compiègne. [ref]

Died December 4th, 2020 at 91 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Wolfgang Kohlhaase

German screenwriter, film director and writer (1931–2022).

Born March 13th, 1931 in Berlin. [ref]

Died October 5th, 2022 at 91 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Georg Muche

German artist (1895-1987).

Born May 8th, 1895 in Querfurt. [ref]

Died March 26th, 1987 at 91 years old in Lindau. [ref]

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