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Dead at age 91

1,068 Notable deaths

Konrad Adenauer

German politician, chancellor of west germany (1949–1963), zentrum and cdu.

Born January 5th, 1876 in Cologne. [ref]

Died April 19th, 1967 at 91 years old in Rhöndorf. [ref]

Dave Brubeck

American jazz pianist and composer (1920–2012).

Born December 6th, 1920 in Concord. [ref]

Died December 5th, 2012 at 91 years old in Norwalk (myocardial infarction, heart failure). [ref]

Michael Ansara

American stage, screen, and voice actor.

Born April 15th, 1922 in Syria.

Died July 31st, 2013 at 91 years old in Calabasas (Alzheimer's disease).

John Harvey Kellogg

American physician.

Born February 26th, 1852 in Tyrone Township.

Died December 14th, 1943 at 91 years old in Battle Creek.

Esther Williams

American swimmer and actress (1921–2013).

Born August 8th, 1921 in Inglewood. [ref]

Died June 6th, 2013 at 91 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Edward Morgan Forster

English novelist (1879-1970).

Born January 1st, 1879 in London. [ref]

Died June 7th, 1970 at 91 years old in Coventry (stroke). [ref]

Cissy Houston

American singer (1933–2024).

Born September 30th, 1933 in Newark.

Died October 7th, 2024 at 91 years old in Newark (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Richard Halsey Best

Us navy pilot (1910-2001).

Born March 24th, 1910 in Bayonne.

Died October 28th, 2001 at 91 years old in Santa Monica.

Greer Garson

British-american actress, art collector and philanthropist (1904-1996).

Born September 29th, 1904 in London.

Died April 6th, 1996 at 91 years old in Dallas (heart failure).

Erik Erikson

American german-born psychoanalyst & essayist.

Born June 15th, 1902 in Frankfurt am Main. [ref]

Died May 12th, 1994 at 91 years old in Harwich. [ref]

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