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Dead at age 91

1,039 Notable deaths

Bert Weedon

English guitarist.

Born May 10th, 1920 in East Ham. [ref]

Died April 20th, 2012 at 91 years old in Beaconsfield. [ref]

Osa Massen

Danish actress (1914-2006).

Born January 13th, 1914 in Copenhagen.

Died January 2nd, 2006 at 91 years old in Santa Monica (disease). [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]

Frank Selvy

American basketball player-coach.

Born November 9th, 1932 in Corbin.

Died August 13th, 2024 at 91 years old in Simpsonville. [ref]

Claude Simon

French writer.

Born October 10th, 1913 in Antananarivo. [ref]

Died July 6th, 2005 at 91 years old in Paris. [ref]

Karl Schmidt-Rottluff

German artist (1884-1976).

Born December 1st, 1884 in Rottluff. [ref]

Died August 10th, 1976 at 91 years old in West Berlin. [ref]

Arch A. Moore

American politician (1923-2015).

Born April 16th, 1923 in Moundsville.

Died January 7th, 2015 at 91 years old in Charleston.

Frits Bolkestein

Dutch politician (1933–2025).

Born April 4th, 1933 in Amsterdam.

Died February 17th, 2025 at 91 years old in Rosa Spier Huis. [ref]

Fouad Mebazaa

Tunisian politician.

Born June 15th, 1933 in Sidi Bouzid.

Died April 23rd, 2025 at 91 years old [ref]

Elizabeth Hardwick

American writer and literary critic.

Born July 27th, 1916 in Lexington. [ref]

Died December 2nd, 2007 at 91 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

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By becoming deeply aware of our mortality, we intensify our experience of every aspect of life. Robert Greene