In the year 1991

597 Notable deaths

Dezider Kardoš

Czechoslovak music educator and composer (1914-1991).

Born December 23rd, 1914 in Nadlice.

Died March 18th, 1991 at 76 years old in Bratislava.

Aldo Ghira

Italian water polo player (1920-1991).

Born April 4th, 1920 in Trieste.

Died July 13th, 1991 at 71 years old in Rome.

Ludwig Fischer

German racing driver (1915–1991).

Born December 17th, 1915 in Straubing.

Died March 8th, 1991 at 75 years old in Bad Reichenhall.

Howard Kingsbury

American rower (1904-1991).

Born September 11th, 1904 in New York City.

Died October 27th, 1991 at 87 years old in Yarmouth Port.

Vera Stroyeva

Soviet film director (1903-1991).

Born October 4th, 1903 in Kyiv.

Died August 26th, 1991 at 87 years old in Moscow.

José Salazar López

Catholic cardinal (1910–1991).

Born January 12th, 1910 in Ameca Municipality.

Died July 9th, 1991 at 81 years old in Guadalajara.

Antonio del Amo

Spanish screenwriter and film director (1911–1991).

Born September 9th, 1911 in Valdelaguna.

Died June 19th, 1991 at 79 years old in Madrid (traffic collision).

Johannes Pløger

Danish footballer (1922-1991).

Born April 3rd, 1922 in Frederiksberg.

Died February 4th, 1991 at 68 years old in Frederiksberg.

Grete Mostny

Austrian anthropologist and archaeologist (1914-1991).

Born September 17th, 1914 in Linz.

Died December 15th, 1991 at 77 years old in Santiago (cancer).

Helen Meany

American diver (1904–1991).

Born December 15th, 1904 in New York City.

Died July 21st, 1991 at 86 years old in Greenwich (pancreatic cancer).

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