Dead at age 91
1,199 Notable deaths
George Klein
Hungarian/swedish biologist (1925-2016).
Born July 28th, 1925 in Budapest.
Died December 10th, 2016 at 91 years old in Stockholm.
André Martinet
French linguist (1908-1999).
Born April 12th, 1908 in Saint-Alban-des-Villards.
Died July 16th, 1999 at 91 years old in Châtenay-Malabry.
Juca de Oliveira
Brazilian actor (1935-2026).
Born March 16th, 1935 in São Roque.
Died March 21st, 2026 at 91 years old in São Paulo (pneumonia).
Ralph Kronig
German physicist noted for the discovery of particle spin and for his theory of x-ray absorption spectroscopy (1904–1995).
Born March 10th, 1904 in Dresden.
Died November 16th, 1995 at 91 years old in Zeist.
Olof Lagercrantz
Swedish writer, critic, and literary scholar (1911–2002).
Born March 10th, 1911 in Hedvig Eleonora parish.
Died July 23rd, 2002 at 91 years old in Lovö church parish.
Teresa Żylis-Gara
Polish operatic soprano (1930–2021).
Born January 23rd, 1930 in Lentvaris. [ref]
Died August 28th, 2021 at 91 years old in Łódź. [ref]
Gemma Cuervo
Spanish actress.
Born July 22nd, 1934 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died March 14th, 2026 at 91 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Sidney Darlington
Electrical engineer and inventor of a transistor configuration.
Born July 18th, 1906 in Pittsburgh.
Died October 31st, 1997 at 91 years old in Exeter.
Hassan Taqizadeh
Iranian diplomat and politician (1878–1970).
Born September 27th, 1878 in Tabriz.
Died January 28th, 1970 at 91 years old in Tehran. [ref]
Thích Quảng Độ
Vietnamese buddhist monk (1928-2020).
Born November 27th, 1928 in Thái Bình.
Died February 22nd, 2020 at 91 years old in Huế (diabetes). [ref]
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Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time… It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other. Leo Buscaglia