In the year 1991
580 Notable deaths
Julie Bovasso
American actress (1930-1991).
Born August 1st, 1930 in Brooklyn.
Died September 14th, 1991 at 61 years old in New York City (cancer).
Joan Caulfield
American actress and former fashion model (1922-1991).
Born June 1st, 1922 in West Orange. [ref]
Died June 18th, 1991 at 69 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]
Robert F. Wagner
American diplomat and politician (1910-1991).
Born April 20th, 1910 in Manhattan.
Died June 12th, 1991 at 81 years old in Manhattan.
Regis Toomey
Actor (1898-1991).
Born August 13th, 1898 in Pittsburgh. [ref]
Died October 12th, 1991 at 93 years old in Woodland Hills. [ref]
Max Frisch
Swiss architect, playwright and novelist (1911-1991).
Born May 15th, 1911 in Zürich. [ref]
Died April 4th, 1991 at 79 years old in Zürich (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Rob Tyner
American musician (1944–1991).
Born December 12th, 1944 in Detroit.
Died September 18th, 1991 at 46 years old in Berkley (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Bernard Miles
English actor, writer, and director (1907–1991).
Born September 27th, 1907 in Middlesex.
Died June 14th, 1991 at 83 years old in Knaresborough.
Henryk Ross
Polish-born israeli photographer and holocaust survivor (1910-1991).
Died May 1st, 1991 at 81 years old in Israel.
Claudio Arrau
Chilean pianist (1903-1991).
Born February 7th, 1903 in Chillán. [ref]
Died June 9th, 1991 at 88 years old in Mürzzuschlag (Complications from intestinal surgery). [ref]
Slim Gaillard
American musician (1916–1991).
Born January 14th, 1916 in Detroit.
Died February 26th, 1991 at 75 years old in London.
Deaths 121 to 130 of 580
Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon