List of Famous people who died at 90

Mattiwilda Dobbs was an American coloratura soprano and was one of the first black singers to enjoy a major international career in opera. She was the first black singer to perform at La Scala in Italy, the first black woman to receive a long-term performance contract and to sing a lead role at the Metropolitan Opera, New York and the first black singer to play a lead role at the San Francisco Opera.

Maria Mauban was a French actress. She appeared in around fifty films and television series during her career. in 1950 she starred in the British Egyptian-set crime film Cairo Road. The same year she appeared in the Ealing Studios film Cage of Gold. In 1954 she appeared in Roberto Rossellini's Journey to Italy.

Jean Gandois, AM was a French businessman.

Luiz de Carvalho was a Brazilian Christian singer.

Tsutomu “Ben” Goto was a Japanese journalist and writer best known for his books on Nostradamus.

Alfred Alvarez was an English poet, novelist, essayist and critic who published under the name A. Alvarez and Al Alvarez.

José María Setién Alberro was a Spanish Catholic prelate. He was auxiliary bishop of San Sebastián between 1972 and 1979, and bishop between 1979 and 2000.

André Tubeuf was a French writer, philosopher, and music critic.

Werner Düggelin was a Swiss theatre director.

Antonio Álvarez Méndez, better known as Antonio Álvarez Solís, was a Spanish journalist.