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In the year 1991
580 Notable deaths
Prince Gorm of Denmark
Danish prince.
Born February 24th, 1919 in Schæffergården.
Died December 26th, 1991 at 72 years old in Copenhagen.
Mona Maris
Argentine actress.
Born November 7th, 1903 in Buenos Aires.
Died March 23rd, 1991 at 87 years old in Buenos Aires (lung disease).
Muriel Box
British film director and writer (1905-1991).
Born September 22nd, 1905 in Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames.
Died May 18th, 1991 at 85 years old in London.
John King Fairbank
American sinologist (1907-1991).
Born May 24th, 1907 in Huron. [ref]
Died September 14th, 1991 at 84 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
Antônio de Castro Mayer
Catholic bishop.
Born June 20th, 1904 in Campinas.
Died April 26th, 1991 at 86 years old in Rio de Janeiro, campos (respiratory failure). [ref]
Mario Scelba
Prime minister of italy (1901-1991).
Born September 5th, 1901 in Caltagirone. [ref]
Died October 29th, 1991 at 90 years old in Rome (thrombosis). [ref]
Helmut Walcha
German organist (1907–1991).
Born October 27th, 1907 in Leipzig.
Died August 11th, 1991 at 83 years old in Frankfurt.
Taslim Olawale Elias
Nigerian judge (1914–1991).
Born November 11th, 1914 in Lagos.
Died August 14th, 1991 at 76 years old in Lagos.
Susumu Fujita
Japanese actor (1912–1991).
Born January 8th, 1912 in Kurume.
Died March 23rd, 1991 at 79 years old in Shibuya (liver cancer).
Willi Boskovsky
Austrian musician.
Born June 16th, 1909 in Vienna. [ref]
Died April 21st, 1991 at 81 years old in Visp. [ref]
Deaths 271 to 280 of 580
Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. Unknown