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In the year 1990
628 Notable deaths
Margarete Adler
Austrian swimmer, diver, and gymnast (1896-1990).
Born February 13th, 1896 in Vienna.
Died April 10th, 1990 at 94 years old in Vienna.
Giovanni Varglien
Italian footballer and manager (1911-1990).
Born May 16th, 1911 in Rijeka.
Died October 16th, 1990 at 79 years old in Trieste.
Minoru Honda
Japanese astronomer.
Born February 26th, 1913 in Tottori Prefecture.
Died August 26th, 1990 at 77 years old
Béla Volentik
Association football player (1907-1990).
Born December 5th, 1907 in Szolnok.
Died October 27th, 1990 at 82 years old in Budapest.
Jure Kaštelan
Croatian poet and writer (1919–1990).
Born December 18th, 1919 in Zakučac.
Died February 24th, 1990 at 70 years old in Zagreb.
Martin Kessel
German writer (1901–1990).
Born April 14th, 1901 in Plauen.
Died April 14th, 1990 at 89 years old in Berlin.
Willy Spühler
Member of the swiss federal council (1902-1990).
Born January 31st, 1902 in Zurich.
Died May 31st, 1990 at 88 years old in Zurich.
Luigi Dadaglio
Catholic cardinal (1914-1990).
Born September 28th, 1914 in Sezzadio.
Died August 22nd, 1990 at 75 years old in Rome.
Ivan Blatný
Czech poet (1919-1990).
Born December 21st, 1919 in Brno. [ref]
Died August 5th, 1990 at 70 years old in Colchester. [ref]
Bob Drake
American racing driver (1919–1990).
Born December 14th, 1919 in San Francisco.
Died April 18th, 1990 at 70 years old in Woodland Hills.
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