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In the year 1991
580 Notable deaths
Milton S. Plesset
American physicist.
Born February 7th, 1908 in Pittsburgh.
Died February 19th, 1991 at 83 years old
Tõnis Kint
Estonian politician (1896-1991).
Born August 17th, 1896 in Suure-Jaani Rural Municipality.
Died January 5th, 1991 at 94 years old in Örnsköldsvik.
Jan Hendriks
Actor (1928-1991).
Born December 6th, 1928 in Berlin.
Died December 17th, 1991 at 63 years old in Berlin.
Tahira Tahirova
Soviet diplomat (1913-1991).
Born November 7th, 1913 in Baýramaly.
Died October 26th, 1991 at 77 years old in Baku.
Heli Finkenzeller
German actress (1911–1991).
Born November 17th, 1911 in Munich.
Died January 14th, 1991 at 79 years old in Munich.
Josef Stroh
Austrian and german footballer (1913-1991).
Born March 5th, 1913 in Vienna.
Died January 7th, 1991 at 77 years old in Vienna.
Nora Gal
Soviet translator, literary critic, and translation theorist.
Born April 27th, 1912 in Odesa.
Died July 23rd, 1991 at 79 years old in Moscow.
Werner Fuetterer
Actor (1907–1991).
Born January 10th, 1907 in Barth.
Died February 7th, 1991 at 84 years old in Benidorm.
Maria Aurèlia Capmany
Spanish novelist, playwright, and essayist.
Born August 3rd, 1918 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died October 2nd, 1991 at 73 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
Henri Louveau
French racing driver (1910-1991).
Born January 25th, 1910 in Suresnes.
Died January 7th, 1991 at 80 years old in Orléans.
Deaths 431 to 440 of 580
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