List of Famous people who died at 91

Ramón Castro Ruz

Ramón Eusebio Castro Ruz
First Name Ramón
Last Name Ruz
Born on October 14, 1924
Died on February 23, 2016 (aged 91)

Ramón Eusebio Castro Ruz was a Cuban revolutionary and activist. He was the eldest brother of Fidel and Raúl Castro and a key figure of the Cuban Revolution.

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Raymond Allen

First Name Raymond
Last Name Allen
Born on March 5, 1929
Died on August 10, 2020 (aged 91)

Raymond Gilmore Allen was an American television actor. He was known for his appearances on television during the 1970s. He had recurring roles as Ned the Wino on Good Times, as Aunt Esther's husband, Woodrow "Woody" Anderson on the NBC sitcom Sanford and Son, and as mechanic Merle the Earl on Starsky and Hutch. He reprised his role as Uncle Woody Anderson in the Sanford and Son spin-off, The Sanford Arms. Allen also made guest appearances on The Jeffersons, What's Happening!!, The Love Boat, and the film Wattstax.

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Horacio Guarany

First Name Horacio
Last Name Guarany
Born on May 15, 1925
Died on January 13, 2017 (aged 91)

Eraclio Catalin Rodríguez Cereijo, better known as Horacio Guarany, was one of the main Argentine folklore singers, and a writer. Guarany died on January 13, 2017, at the age of 91.

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Ernst Neizvestny

Эрнст Ио́сифович Неизве́стный
First Name Ernst
Last Name Neizvestny
Died on August 9, 2016 (aged 46)

Ernst Iosifovich Neizvestny was a Russian-American sculptor, painter, graphic artist, and art philosopher. He emigrated to the U.S. in 1976 and lived and worked in New York City. His last name in Russian literally means "unknown".

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Wang Yung-ching

First Name Wang
Last Name Yung-ching
Born on January 18, 1917
Died on October 15, 2008 (aged 91)

Wang Yung-ching, also called YC Wang, was an entrepreneur who founded a large business empire in Taiwan. According to the 2008 Forbes survey, he was the 178th richest person in the world with an estimated net worth of US$5.5 billion.

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Dave Brubeck

David Warren Brubeck
First Name Dave
Last Name Brubeck
Born on December 6, 1920
Died on December 5, 2012 (aged 91)

David Warren Brubeck was an American jazz pianist and composer, considered one of the foremost exponents of cool jazz. Many of his compositions have become jazz standards including "In Your Own Sweet Way" and "The Duke". Brubeck's style ranged from refined to bombastic, reflecting both his mother's classical training and his own improvisational skills. His music is known for employing unusual time signatures as well as superimposing contrasting rhythms, meters, and tonalities.

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Red Kelly

Leonard Patrick Kelly
First Name Red
Last Name Kelly
Born on July 9, 1927
Died on May 2, 2019 (aged 91)
Born in Canada, Ontario
Height 183 cm | 6'0

Leonard Patrick "Red" Kelly was a Canadian professional ice hockey player and coach. He was also a Liberal Member of Parliament for the Toronto-area riding of York West from 1962 to 1965, during which time he also won the Stanley Cup—twice—while actively playing for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Kelly played on more Stanley Cup-winning teams (eight) than any other player who never played for the Montreal Canadiens; Henri Richard (11), Jean Beliveau (10), Yvan Cournoyer (10) and Claude Provost (9) won their Cups with the Canadiens. He was also the only player to have never played for the Canadiens to be part of two of the nine dynasties recognized by the National Hockey League (NHL) in its history.

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Alvin M. Weinberg

First Name Alvin
Last Name Weinberg
Born on April 20, 1915
Died on October 18, 2006 (aged 91)

Alvin Martin Weinberg was an American nuclear physicist who was the administrator at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) during and after the Manhattan Project. He came to Oak Ridge, Tennessee, in 1945 and remained there until his death in 2006. He was the first to use the term "Faustian bargain" to describe nuclear energy.

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Edward Morgan Forster

First Name Edward
Last Name Forster
Born on January 1, 1879
Died on June 7, 1970 (aged 91)

Edward Morgan Forster was an English fiction writer, essayist and librettist. Many of his novels examine class difference and hypocrisy, including A Room with a View (1908), Howards End (1910) and A Passage to India (1924). The last brought him his greatest success. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 16 separate years.

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Sylwester Chęciński

First Name Sylwester
Born on May 21, 1930
Died on December 8, 2021 (aged 91)

Sylwester Chęciński was a Polish film and television director. He was born in Susiec, Poland, on 21 May 1930. Chęciński died in Wrocław on 8 December 2021, at the age of 91.

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