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In the year 1991
531 Notable deaths
James Franciscus
Actor (1934-1991).
Born January 31st, 1934 in Clayton. [ref]
Died July 8th, 1991 at 57 years old in North Hollywood (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]
Dean Jagger
American actor (1903-1991).
Born November 7th, 1903 in Columbus Grove. [ref]
Died February 5th, 1991 at 87 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]
Gene Clark
American singer-songwriter, musician, recording artist.
Born November 17th, 1944 in Tipton.
Died May 24th, 1991 at 46 years old in Sherman Oaks (myocardial infarction).
John Russell
American actor (1921–1991).
Born January 3rd, 1921 in Los Angeles.
Died January 19th, 1991 at 70 years old in Los Angeles (pulmonary emphysema).
Aldo Ray
Actor (1926-1991).
Born September 25th, 1926 in Northampton County. [ref]
Died March 27th, 1991 at 64 years old in Martinez (esophageal cancer).
Tom of Finland
Finnish artist (1920–1991).
Born May 8th, 1920 in Kaarina. [ref]
Died November 7th, 1991 at 71 years old in Helsinki (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]
Carmine Coppola
Composer from the united states (1910-1991).
Born June 11th, 1912 in Manhattan. [ref]
Died April 26th, 1991 at 78 years old in Northridge (heart failure). [ref]
Leo Durocher
American baseball player and coach.
Born July 27th, 1905 in Hampden County.
Died October 7th, 1991 at 86 years old in Palm Springs.
Ronald Lacey
British actor.
Born September 28th, 1935 in Harrow. [ref]
Died May 15th, 1991 at 55 years old in London (liver failure, liver cancer). [ref]
Sōichirō Honda
Japanese businessman.
Born November 17th, 1906 in Shizuoka.
Died August 5th, 1991 at 84 years old in Tokyo, Juntendo University Hospital (liver failure).
Deaths 51 to 60 of 531
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