List of Famous people who died at 90

Jorge Alessandri

First Name Jorge
Last Name Alessandri
Born on May 19, 1896
Died on August 31, 1986 (aged 90)

Jorge Alessandri Rodríguez was the 27th President of Chile from 1958 to 1964, and was the candidate of the Chilean right in the crucial presidential election of 1970, which he lost to Salvador Allende. He was the son of Arturo Alessandri, who was president from 1920 to 1925 and again from 1932 to 1938.

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Sergey Obraztsov

Сергей Владимирович Образцов
First Name Sergey
Died on May 8, 1992 (aged 22)
Born in Russia

Sergey Vladimirovich Obraztsov was a Soviet and Russian puppeteer who is credited by the Encyclopædia Britannica with "establishing puppetry as an art form in the Soviet Union." Puppet theaters in many countries owe their establishment to Obraztsov's influence. His collection of exotic puppets was the largest in Russia and one of the largest in the world.

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Gregorio Conrado Álvarez

First Name Gregorio
Last Name Álvarez
Born on November 26, 1926
Died on December 28, 2016 (aged 90)
Born in Uruguay

Gregorio Conrado Álvarez Armelino, also known as El Goyo, was an Uruguayan Army general who served as president of Uruguay from 1981 until 1985 and was the last surviving president of the civic-military dictatorship.

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François Cavanna

François Louis Cavanna
First Name François
Last Name Cavanna
Born on February 22, 1923
Died on January 29, 2014 (aged 90)

François Cavanna was a French author and satirical newspaper editor. He contributed to the creation and success of Hara-Kiri and Charlie Hebdo. He wrote in a variety of genres including reportage, satire, essays, novels, autobiography and humor. He also translated six books about famous cartoonists.

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Chamín Correa

First Name Chamín
Born on December 4, 1929
Died on January 14, 2020 (aged 90)
Born in Mexico

Benjamín "Chamín" Correa was a Mexican guitarist. He was renowned in the Spanish-speaking world for his traditional romantic music. Member of Los Tres Caballeros together with Roberto Cantoral and Leonel Gálvez from 1954. In 1957 they gained 4 golden discs for being the trio of major success on a global scale. He died in Cuernavaca, Morelos at the age of 90.

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Manfred von Ardenne

First Name Manfred
Last Name Ardenne
Born on January 20, 1907
Died on May 26, 1997 (aged 90)
Born in Germany

Manfred von Ardenne was a German researcher and applied physicist and inventor. He took out approximately 600 patents in fields including electron microscopy, medical technology, nuclear technology, plasma physics, and radio and television technology. From 1928 to 1945, he directed his private research laboratory Forschungslaboratorium für Elektronenphysik. For ten years after World War II, he worked in the Soviet Union on their atomic bomb project and was awarded a Stalin Prize. Upon his return to the then East Germany, he started another private laboratory, Forschungsinstitut Manfred von Ardenne.

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Klaus Roth

First Name Klaus
Last Name Roth
Born on October 29, 1925
Died on November 10, 2015 (aged 90)

Klaus Friedrich Roth was a German-born British mathematician who won the Fields Medal for proving Roth's theorem on the Diophantine approximation of algebraic numbers. He was also a winner of the De Morgan Medal and the Sylvester Medal, and a Fellow of the Royal Society.

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Sergey Kolosov

First Name Sergey
Born on December 27, 1921
Died on February 11, 2012 (aged 90)
Born in Russia

Sergey Nikolayevich Kolosov was a Soviet film director, writer, and teacher. People's Artist of the USSR (1988), laureate of the Vasilyev Brothers State Prize of the RSFSR (1976), Lenin Komsomol Prize (1968).

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Prince Georg Wilhelm of Hanover

First Name Prince
Last Name Hanover
Born on March 25, 1915
Died on January 8, 2006 (aged 90)

Prince George William of Hanover was the second-eldest son of Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick, and his wife Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia, the only daughter of Wilhelm II, German Emperor, and Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein.

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Kurt Sommerlatt

First Name Kurt
Last Name Sommerlatt
Born on December 25, 1928
Died on February 8, 2019 (aged 90)

Kurt Sommerlatt was a German footballer and manager.

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