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Dead at age 91

1,160 Notable deaths

Satya Vrat Shastri

Jnanpith award recipient in sanskrit. indian academic.

Born September 29th, 1930.

Died November 14th, 2021 at 91 years old

Susan George

American and french political and social scientist, activist and writer (1934-2026).

Born June 29th, 1934 in Akron.

Died February 14th, 2026 at 91 years old in Paris. [ref]

Edmund FitzAlan-Howard, 1st Viscount FitzAlan of Derwent

British politician (1855-1947).

Born June 1st, 1855 in London.

Died May 18th, 1947 at 91 years old in Cumberland Lodge.

Alexander Gretchaninov

Russian romantic composer (1864–1956).

Born October 25th, 1864 in Moscow.

Died January 4th, 1956 at 91 years old in New York City.

Philip Abelson

Us physicist, editor of the journal science, and director of the carnegie institution of washington's geophysical laboratory.

Born April 27th, 1913 in Tacoma.

Died August 1st, 2004 at 91 years old in Bethesda (respiratory failure).

Johnny Bach

American basketball player and coach, college athletics administrator (1924-2016).

Born July 10th, 1924 in Brooklyn.

Died January 18th, 2016 at 91 years old in Chicago.

Elina Bystritskaya

Russian actress (1928-2019).

Born April 4th, 1928 in Kyiv.

Died April 26th, 2019 at 91 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Joseph Erlanger

American doctor (1874-1965).

Born January 5th, 1874 in San Francisco.

Died December 5th, 1965 at 91 years old in St. Louis.

Celeste Caeiro

Portuguese restaurant worker during the carnation revolution (1933–2024).

Born May 2nd, 1933 in Socorro. [ref]

Died November 15th, 2024 at 91 years old in Leiria. [ref]

Michael Gielen

Austrian conductor.

Born July 20th, 1927 in Dresden.

Died March 8th, 2019 at 91 years old in Mondsee (pneumonia). [ref]

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It is the secret of the world that all things subsist and do not die, but retire a little from sight and afterwards return again. Ralph Waldo Emerson