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Dead at age 91

1,161 Notable deaths

Rosetta Loy

Italian writer.

Born May 15th, 1931 in Rome.

Died October 1st, 2022 at 91 years old in Rome (cardiac arrest).

Jon van Rood

Dutch biologist.

Born April 7th, 1926 in Scheveningen.

Died July 21st, 2017 at 91 years old in Leeuwarden.

Carlos Heitor Cony

Brazilian journalist (1926-2018).

Born March 14th, 1926 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died January 5th, 2018 at 91 years old in Rio de Janeiro (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]

Eugène Martin

French racing driver (1915-2006).

Born March 24th, 1915 in Suresnes. [ref]

Died October 12th, 2006 at 91 years old in Aytré. [ref]

Roger Raveel

Painter (1921-2013).

Born July 15th, 1921 in Machelen. [ref]

Died January 30th, 2013 at 91 years old in Deinze (pneumonia). [ref]

Jógvan Sundstein

Faroese politician.

Born May 25th, 1933 in Tórshavn.

Died July 8th, 2024 at 91 years old in Holbæk. [ref]

Alevtina Kolchina

Estonian-russian skier (1930–2022).

Born November 11th, 1930 in Pavlovsky.

Died March 1st, 2022 at 91 years old in Otepää.

Recha Freier

German jewish activist (1892–1984).

Born October 29th, 1892 in Norden.

Died April 2nd, 1984 at 91 years old in Jerusalem.

Luciano Emmer

Italian film director and screenwriter (1918–2009).

Born January 19th, 1918 in Milan. [ref]

Died September 16th, 2009 at 91 years old in Rome. [ref]

Ben Eastman

American middle-distance runner.

Born July 19th, 1911 in Burlingame.

Died October 6th, 2002 at 91 years old in Hotchkiss.

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