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In the year 1991
597 Notable deaths
Károly Sós
Hungarian football player, coach (1909-1991).
Born April 5th, 1909 in Budapest.
Died August 3rd, 1991 at 82 years old in Budapest.
Carl Shy
Basketball player (1908–1991).
Born September 13th, 1908 in Los Angeles.
Died December 17th, 1991 at 83 years old in Orange County.
André Dhôtel
French writer (1900-1991).
Born September 1st, 1900 in Attigny. [ref]
Died July 22nd, 1991 at 90 years old in Paris. [ref]
Yevgeni Ivanovski
Soviet general (1918-1991).
Born March 7th, 1918 in Čareja.
Died November 22nd, 1991 at 73 years old in Moscow.
Nellie Halstead
British athlete (1910-1991).
Born September 19th, 1910 in Radcliffe. [ref]
Died November 11th, 1991 at 81 years old in Bury. [ref]
Göthe Grefbo
Swedish actor (1921-1991).
Born October 30th, 1921 in Föllinge.
Died May 17th, 1991 at 69 years old in Stockholm.
Hiroshi Noma
Japanese writer (1915–1991).
Born February 23rd, 1915 in Kobe.
Died January 2nd, 1991 at 75 years old in Tokyo.
Nikola Radović
Montenegrin footballer (1933-1991).
Born March 10th, 1933 in Podgorica.
Died January 28th, 1991 at 57 years old in Mitrovica.
Ralph Theodore Breyer
American swimmer (1904–1991).
Born February 23rd, 1904 in Chicago.
Died May 8th, 1991 at 87 years old in Long Beach.
Albert Van Vlierberghe
Belgian road bicycle racer (1942–1991).
Born March 18th, 1942 in Belsele.
Died December 20th, 1991 at 49 years old in Sint-Niklaas.
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