In the year 1991
597 Notable deaths
Adão Nunes Dornelles
Brazilian footballer (1923-1991).
Born April 2nd, 1923 in Porto Alegre.
Died August 30th, 1991 at 68 years old in Porto Alegre.
Louis Otho Williams
American botanist (1908-1991).
Born December 16th, 1908 in Jackson.
Died January 7th, 1991 at 82 years old (myocardial infarction).
Fiorenzo Marini
Italian fencer (1914–1991).
Born March 14th, 1914 in Vienna.
Died January 25th, 1991 at 76 years old in Chieri.
Georg Krog
Norwegian speed skater, skating executive and lawyer.
Born July 2nd, 1915 in Bergen.
Died August 3rd, 1991 at 76 years old in Drammen.
Nikolai Bagley
Basketball player (1937–1991).
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.
Deaths 561 to 570 of 597
Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht