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In the year 1991
581 Notable deaths
Nikolai Bagley
Basketball player.
Born February 25th, 1937 in Kyiv.
Died March 3rd, 1991 at 54 years old in Kyiv.
José Miguel Barandiarán
Basque anthropologist, etnologist and archaeologist (1889–1991).
Born December 31st, 1889 in Ataun.
Died December 21st, 1991 at 101 years old in Ataun.
Gösta Persson
Swedish swimmer (1904–1991).
Born January 8th, 1904 in Stockholm.
Died February 23rd, 1991 at 87 years old in Malmö.
Andrés Gómez
Basketball player (1913–1991).
Born November 30th, 1913 in Guadalajara.
Died July 26th, 1991 at 77 years old in Mexico City.
István Messzi
Hungarian weightlifter.
Born June 29th, 1961 in Kiskunfélegyháza.
Died May 9th, 1991 at 29 years old in Tolna County (traffic collision).
Bernard Laidebeur
French athlete.
Born July 11th, 1942 in 20th arrondissement of Paris.
Died April 21st, 1991 at 48 years old in 4th arrondissement of Paris.
Galina Dyuragina
Russian author.
Born June 27th, 1898 in Kasli. [ref]
Died February 11th, 1991 at 92 years old in Ettenhausen. [ref]
Abraham Charité
Dutch weightlifter.
Born August 25th, 1917 in The Hague.
Died February 26th, 1991 at 73 years old in The Hague.
Lars Wolfbrandt
Athletics competitor (1928–1991).
Born December 8th, 1928.
Died March 23rd, 1991 at 62 years old in Örebro.
Ambrus Nagy
Fencer.
Born August 20th, 1927 in Budapest.
Died July 18th, 1991 at 63 years old in The Hague (traffic collision).
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