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Dead at age 91

1,159 Notable deaths

Wadie Elsafi

Lebanese singer and oud player (1921-2013).

Born November 1st, 1921 in Niha Chouf.

Died October 11th, 2013 at 91 years old in Mansourieh (heart failure). [ref]

Ernst Krenek

Austrian-american composer.

Born August 23rd, 1900 in Vienna. [ref]

Died December 22nd, 1991 at 91 years old in Palm Springs.

Vladimir Prelog

Croatian-swiss chemist (1906-1998).

Born July 23rd, 1906 in Sarajevo.

Died January 7th, 1998 at 91 years old in Zürich.

Fouad Mebazaa

Tunisian politician.

Born June 15th, 1933 in Sidi Bouzid.

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

Claude Simon

French writer (1913–2005).

Born October 10th, 1913 in Antananarivo.

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

Ida Haendel

Polish-born british violinist and violin teacher.

Born December 15th, 1928 in Chełm.

Died July 1st, 2020 at 91 years old in Miami. [ref]

Robert Paul Wolff

American political philosopher (1933–2025).

Born December 27th, 1933 in New York City.

Died January 6th, 2025 at 91 years old [ref]

Friedrich Franz, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Ss officer (1910-2001).

Born April 22nd, 1910 in Schwerin.

Died July 31st, 2001 at 91 years old in Hamburg.

Nicolai Gedda

Swedish opera singer.

Born July 11th, 1925 in Stockholm.

Died January 8th, 2017 at 91 years old in Tolochenaz. [ref]

Norman Joseph Woodland

Inventor of the barcode.

Born September 6th, 1921 in Atlantic City.

Died December 9th, 2012 at 91 years old in Edgewater. [ref]

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