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Dead at age 91

1,381 Notable deaths

Shibusawa Eiichi

Japanese industrialist known as the "father of japanese capitalism" (1840-1931).

Born March 16th, 1840 in Hanzawa district.

Died November 11th, 1931 at 91 years old in Nishigahara.

Tôn Đức Thắng

President of north vietnam (1888–1980).

Born August 20th, 1888 in Long Xuyên.

Died March 30th, 1980 at 91 years old in Hanoi.

Ernest Walton

Irish physicist and nobel laureate (1903-1995).

Born October 6th, 1903 in Abbeyside.

Died June 25th, 1995 at 91 years old in Belfast.

Hessy Levinsons Taft

German-jewish model and chemist (1934–2026).

Born May 17th, 1934 in Berlin. [ref]

Died January 1st, 2026 at 91 years old in San Francisco. [ref]

Judith Krantz

American writer (1928–2019).

Born January 9th, 1928 in New York City.

Died June 22nd, 2019 at 91 years old in Los Angeles, Bel Air. [ref]

Joni James

American singer (1930–2022).

Born September 22nd, 1930 in Chicago.

Died February 20th, 2022 at 91 years old in West Palm Beach. [ref]

Jacques Tits

Belgian mathematician (1930–2021).

Born August 12th, 1930 in Uccle.

Died December 5th, 2021 at 91 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Yeshayahu Leibowitz

Israeli intellectual (1903-1994).

Born January 29th, 1903 in Riga.

Died August 18th, 1994 at 91 years old in Jerusalem.

Al Rosen

Major league baseball player, third baseman, major league baseball executive (1924–2015).

Born February 29th, 1924 in Spartanburg.

Died March 13th, 2015 at 91 years old in Rancho Mirage.

Amintore Fanfani

Italian politician statesman (1908–1999).

Born February 3rd, 1908 in Pieve Santo Stefano.

Died November 20th, 1999 at 91 years old in Rome.

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