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In the year 1990
628 Notable deaths
Mahmoud Namjoo
Iranian weightlifter (1918-1990).
Born September 22nd, 1918 in Rasht.
Died January 21st, 1990 at 71 years old in Tehran.
Pierre Gripari
French writer (1925–1990).
Born January 7th, 1925 in Paris.
Died December 23rd, 1990 at 65 years old in Paris.
Ivar Lo-Johansson
Swedish writer (1901-1990).
Born February 23rd, 1901 in Nynäshamn.
Died April 11th, 1990 at 89 years old in Stockholm.
Sun Yu
Chinese film director.
Born March 21st, 1900 in Chongqing.
Died July 11th, 1990 at 90 years old in Shanghai.
Boris Piotrovsky
Soviet archaeologist (1908-1990).
Born February 14th, 1908 in Saint Petersburg.
Died October 15th, 1990 at 82 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Karl Aage Hansen
Danish association football and handball player (1921-1990).
Born July 4th, 1921 in Kerteminde.
Died November 23rd, 1990 at 69 years old in Gentofte Municipality.
Giorgio Scarlatti
Italian racing driver.
Born October 2nd, 1921 in Rome.
Died July 26th, 1990 at 68 years old in Rome.
Bernard D. H. Tellegen
Dutch electrical engineer and inventor (1900-1990).
Born June 24th, 1900 in Winschoten. [ref]
Died August 30th, 1990 at 90 years old in Eindhoven. [ref]
Geir Hallgrímsson
Prime minister of iceland (1925-1990).
Born December 16th, 1925 in Reykjavík.
Died September 1st, 1990 at 64 years old in Reykjavík.
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