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In the year 1991
544 Notable deaths
Gordon Pirie
Athletics competitor.
Born February 10th, 1931 in Leeds.
Died December 7th, 1991 at 60 years old in Lymington (cholangiocarcinoma).
Héctor Rial
Argentine footballer (1928–1991).
Born October 14th, 1928 in Pergamino.
Died February 24th, 1991 at 62 years old in Madrid.
Renato Rascel
Italian actor and singer (1912-1991).
Born April 27th, 1912 in Turin. [ref]
Died January 2nd, 1991 at 78 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Charles E. Osgood
American psychologist.
Born November 20th, 1916 in Somerville.
Died September 15th, 1991 at 74 years old in Illinois.
Morton Smith
American historian and academic (1915–1991).
Born May 28th, 1915 in Philadelphia.
Died July 11th, 1991 at 76 years old in New York City (heart failure). [ref]
Gitta Alpár
Hungarian-born opera and operetta soprano.
Born March 5th, 1903 in Budapest. [ref]
Died February 17th, 1991 at 87 years old in Los Angeles, Palm Springs. [ref]
Yasushi Inoue
Japanese writer.
Born May 6th, 1907 in Hokkaido. [ref]
Died January 29th, 1991 at 83 years old in Tokyo. [ref]
Yusuf Idris
Egyptian writer (1927-1991).
Born May 19th, 1927 in Faqous.
Died August 1st, 1991 at 64 years old in London (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Helmut Walcha
German organist.
Born October 27th, 1907 in Leipzig. [ref]
Died August 11th, 1991 at 83 years old in Frankfurt am Main.
Willi Boskovsky
Austrian musician.
Born June 16th, 1909 in Vienna. [ref]
Died April 21st, 1991 at 81 years old in Visp. [ref]
Deaths 251 to 260 of 544
Tell your friend that in his death, a part of you dies and goes with him. Wherever he goes, you also go. He will not be alone. Jiddu Krishnamurti