Dead at age 91

1,068 Notable deaths

William Westmoreland

United states army general (1914-2005).

Born March 26th, 1914 in Spartanburg.

Died July 19th, 2005 at 91 years old in Charleston (Alzheimer's disease).

Dino De Laurentiis

Italian film producer (1919-2010).

Born August 8th, 1919 in Torre Annunziata.

Died November 10th, 2010 at 91 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Oral Roberts

Christian religious leader, healing evangelist, author, educator, television personality.

Born January 24th, 1918 in Ada.

Died December 15th, 2009 at 91 years old in Newport Beach (pneumonia). [ref]

John Profumo

British politician (1915-2006).

Born January 30th, 1915 in Kensington. [ref]

Died March 10th, 2006 at 91 years old in London (stroke). [ref]

Jean Sibelius

Finnish composer of the late romantic period (1865–1957).

Born December 8th, 1865 in Hämeenlinna. [ref]

Died September 20th, 1957 at 91 years old in Ainola (cerebral infarction, cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Sid Caesar

American comic actor and writer (1922-2014).

Born September 8th, 1922 in Yonkers. [ref]

Died February 12th, 2014 at 91 years old in Beverly Hills (disease). [ref]

Corrie ten Boom

Dutch resistance hero and writer.

Born April 15th, 1892 in Amsterdam.

Died April 15th, 1983 at 91 years old in Placentia (cerebrovascular disease).

Hume Cronyn

Canadian-american actor (1911-2003).

Born July 18th, 1911 in London. [ref]

Died June 15th, 2003 at 91 years old in Fairfield (prostate cancer). [ref]

Irene Dunne

American actress (1898-1990).

Born December 20th, 1898 in Louisville. [ref]

Died September 4th, 1990 at 91 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction, cardioplegia). [ref]

Robert Hardy

British actor (1925-2017).

Born October 29th, 1925 in Cheltenham. [ref]

Died August 3rd, 2017 at 91 years old in London. [ref]

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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche