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Dead at age 91

1,381 Notable deaths

Viktor Shklovsky

Soviet jewish writer.

Born January 24th, 1893 in Saint Petersburg.

Died December 6th, 1984 at 91 years old in Moscow.

Luis Taruc

Philippine marxist politician (1913–2005).

Born June 21st, 1913 in San Luis.

Died May 4th, 2005 at 91 years old in Quezon City.

Quett Masire

President of botswana (1925-2017).

Born July 23rd, 1925 in Kanye.

Died June 22nd, 2017 at 91 years old in Gaborone (surgical complications). [ref]

John Landy

Australian athlete (1930–2022).

Born April 4th, 1930 in Hawthorn. [ref]

Died February 24th, 2022 at 91 years old in Castlemaine. [ref]

Luise Danz

Nazi concentration camp guard (1917–2009).

Born December 11th, 1917 in Walldorf.

Died June 21st, 2009 at 91 years old

Roberto Matta

Chilean painter (1911-2002).

Born November 11th, 1911 in Santiago.

Died November 23rd, 2002 at 91 years old in Civitavecchia.

Judith Jarvis Thomson

American philosopher (1929-2020).

Born October 4th, 1929 in United States, New York City. [ref]

Died November 20th, 2020 at 91 years old in Cambridge. [ref]

Richard O'Connor

British army general (1889-1981).

Born August 21st, 1889 in Srinagar.

Died June 17th, 1981 at 91 years old in London.

Kumari Kamala

Indian dancer and actress.

Born June 16th, 1934 in Mayiladuthurai.

Died November 23rd, 2025 at 91 years old in California. [ref]

Moshe Feinstein

Great orthodox jewish rabbi of the 20th century (1895–1986).

Born March 3rd, 1895 in Uzda.

Died March 23rd, 1986 at 91 years old in New York City.

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