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In the year 1991

581 Notable deaths

Leonid Obolensky

Soviet russian actor and film director (1902-1991).

Born January 21st, 1902 in Arzamas.

Died November 19th, 1991 at 89 years old in Miass.

Gia Nadareishvili

Soviet chess player (1921–1991).

Born September 22nd, 1921 in Tbilisi.

Died October 3rd, 1991 at 70 years old

Zdzisław Kostrzewa

Polish footballer (1955–1991).

Born October 26th, 1955 in Wrocław.

Died May 20th, 1991 at 35 years old in Melbourne.

Hans-Joachim Weise

German sailor.

Born November 15th, 1912 in Berlin.

Died February 24th, 1991 at 78 years old in Celle.

Jørgen Beck

Danish actor (1914–1991).

Born December 13th, 1914 in Roskilde.

Died October 5th, 1991 at 76 years old in Denmark.

Laudelina de Campos Melo

Brazilian women's rights, black movement and labor activist.

Born October 12th, 1904 in Poços de Caldas.

Died May 12th, 1991 at 86 years old in Campinas.

Charles Manring

American rower.

Born August 18th, 1929 in Cleveland.

Died August 7th, 1991 at 61 years old in Bethesda.

John Price

American competitive sailor, born 1920.

Born January 19th, 1920 in Miami.

Died May 26th, 1991 at 71 years old in Miami.

Arthur Charles Hind

Field hockey player (1904-1991).

Born December 22nd, 1904 in Delhi.

Died November 20th, 1991 at 86 years old

Sverre Hansen

Athletics competitor (1899–1991).

Born November 12th, 1899 in Christiania.

Died February 25th, 1991 at 91 years old in Oslo.

Deaths 511 to 520 of 581

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