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In the year 1991

580 Notable deaths

Daniel Oduber Quirós

37th president of costa rica (1921-1991).

Born August 25th, 1921 in San José.

Died October 13th, 1991 at 70 years old in Escazú.

David Marshall Lang

British historian.

Born May 6th, 1924 in Bromley.

Died March 20th, 1991 at 66 years old

Ahmed Arif

Turkish-kurdish poet.

Born April 21st, 1927 in Diyarbakır.

Died June 2nd, 1991 at 64 years old in Ankara (myocardial infarction).

Marguerite Williams

American geologist.

Born December 24th, 1895 in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Died August 17th, 1991 at 95 years old

Artur Lundkvist

Swedish writer (1906-1991).

Born March 3rd, 1906.

Died December 11th, 1991 at 85 years old in Råsunda church parish.

André Pieyre de Mandiargues

French novelist (1909-1991).

Born March 14th, 1909 in Paris. [ref]

Died December 13th, 1991 at 82 years old in Paris. [ref]

Eitan Livni

Israeli politician.

Born April 1st, 1919 in Hrodna.

Died December 27th, 1991 at 72 years old in Israel.

Georges Beuchat

Schuba dive pioneer.

Born February 11th, 1910 in Marseille. [ref]

Died October 20th, 1991 at 81 years old in Cassis. [ref]

Anton Yugov

Bulgarian politician.

Born August 4th, 1904 in Polykastro. [ref]

Died July 6th, 1991 at 86 years old in Sofia. [ref]

Clifford Campbell

Jamaican politician (1892-1991).

Born June 28th, 1892 in Westmoreland Parish.

Died September 28th, 1991 at 99 years old

Deaths 321 to 330 of 580

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