In the year 1990
573 Notable deaths
Le Duc Tho
Vietnamese diplomat (1911–1990).
Born October 14th, 1911 in Hà Nam.
Died October 13th, 1990 at 78 years old in Hanoi (cancer). [ref]
Manuel de Pedrolo i Molina
Spanish writer.
Born April 1st, 1918 in L'Aranyó.
Died June 26th, 1990 at 72 years old in Barcelona (cancer). [ref]
A. J. P. Taylor
English historian (1906-1990).
Born March 25th, 1906 in Birkdale. [ref]
Died September 7th, 1990 at 84 years old in London (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Walker Percy
Southern philosophical novelist.
Born May 28th, 1916 in Birmingham.
Died May 10th, 1990 at 73 years old in Covington (prostate cancer).
Mike Mazurki
American actor and professional wrestler (1907-1990).
Born December 25th, 1907 in Kupchyntsi.
Died December 9th, 1990 at 82 years old in Glendale.
Jill Bennett
British actress (1931-1990).
Born December 24th, 1931 in Penang.
Died October 4th, 1990 at 58 years old in London (drug overdose).
Patrick White
English-born australian writer.
Born May 28th, 1912 in London. [ref]
Died September 30th, 1990 at 78 years old in Sydney. [ref]
Jacques Demy
Film director (1931-1990).
Born June 5th, 1931 in Pontchâteau. [ref]
Died October 27th, 1990 at 59 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris (death from AIDS-related complications). [ref]
Bruno Bettelheim
Austrian-american child psychologist and writer (1903–1990).
Born August 28th, 1903 in Vienna.
Died March 13th, 1990 at 86 years old in Silver Spring (asphyxia). [ref]
Ric Grech
British musician (1945–1990).
Born November 1st, 1946 in Bordeaux. [ref]
Died March 17th, 1990 at 43 years old in Leicester (kidney failure).
Deaths 91 to 100 of 573
There is only one god and his name is Death, and there is only one thing we say to Death: ‘Not today’. Syrio Forel