List of Famous people who died at 90
Viktor Josef Dammertz
Viktor Josef Dammertz, OSB was Bishop Emeritus of Augsburg and a former archabbot of the St. Ottilien Archabbey.
María Amalia Lacroze de Fortabat
María Amalia Lacroze de Fortabat was an Argentine executive and philanthropist.
Jean-Marie Girault
Jean-Marie Girault was a French politician and former mayor of Caen.
Seydou Badian Kouyaté
Seydou Badian Kouyaté was a Malian writer and politician. He wrote the lyrics to the Malian national anthem, "Le Mali".
Jorge Antonio
Jorge Antonio was an Argentine business man and political figure, a close adviser to President Juan Domingo Perón.
Prince Bandar bin Saud bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud
Bandar bin Saud Al Saud was the eighth son of King Saud. He was born on the same day his grandfather, King Abdulaziz, entered and joined the city and province of Qunfudah to his realm.
Werner Bardenhewer
Joseph Werner Bardenhewer was a German Catholic priest. He was Dean of Wiesbaden, the state capital of Hesse, at the central parish St. Bonifatius from 1974 to 1996. He served for two years at the Eibingen Abbey founded by Hildegard of Bingen. In 1999, he founded the Wiesbaden chapter of the charity organisation africa action, which provides help in health care and education in countries of the Sahel region. He was active as a priest until his death, and had traveled to West Africa to contact the partner organizations. He received Burkina Faso's highest national award, the Knight of the country's National Order, in 2016.
Osamu Shimomura
Osamu Shimomura was a Japanese organic chemist and marine biologist, and Professor Emeritus at Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) in Woods Hole, Massachusetts and Boston University School of Medicine. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2008 for the discovery and development of green fluorescent protein (GFP) with two American scientists: Martin Chalfie of Columbia University and Roger Tsien of the University of California-San Diego.
Martha Wallner
Martha Wallner was an Austrian stage actress. She also appeared in films and television. She was awarded the Kammerschauspielerin. Married to the actor Erich Auer, she died a week before her 91st birthday.
Walter Lassally
Walter Lassally was a German-born British cinematographer. He won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography in 1965 for the film Zorba the Greek.