List of Famous people who died at 91

Hans Holt

Karl Johann Hödl
First Name Hans
Last Name Holt
Born on November 22, 1909
Died on August 3, 2001 (aged 91)
Born in Austria

Hans Holt was an Austrian film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1935 and 1990.

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Mietek Pemper

First Name Mietek
Born on March 24, 1920
Died on June 7, 2011 (aged 91)

Mieczysław "Mietek" Pemper was a Polish Jew and a Holocaust survivor. Pemper helped compile and type Oskar Schindler's now-famous list, which saved 1,200 people from being killed in the Holocaust during World War II.

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Karl-Heinz Adler

First Name Karl-Heinz
Born on June 20, 1927
Died on November 4, 2018 (aged 91)

Karl-Heinz Adler was a German abstract painter, graphic artist and conceptual artist and has been described as "one of Germany’s foremost representatives of Concrete Art." He produced many public monuments and developed, with Friedrich Kracht, modular concrete decoration for hundreds of buildings across East, now eastern, Germany.

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Michael Gielen

Michael Andreas Gielen
First Name Michael
Last Name Gielen
Born on July 20, 1927
Died on March 8, 2019 (aged 91)
Born in Germany, Saxony

Michael Andreas Gielen was an Austrian conductor and composer known for promoting contemporary music in opera and concert. Principally active in Europe, his performances are characterized by precision and vivacity, aiding his ability to interpret the complex contemporary music he specialized in.

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Carlos Heitor Cony

First Name Carlos
Last Name Cony
Born on March 14, 1926
Died on January 5, 2018 (aged 91)

Carlos Heitor Cony was a Brazilian journalist and writer. He was a member of the Brazilian Academy of Letters.

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Ivan Maisky

Jan Lachowiecki
First Name Ivan
Last Name Maisky
Died on September 3, 1975 (aged 5)

Ivan Mikhailovich Maisky was a Soviet diplomat, historian and politician, notable as the Soviet Union's Ambassador to the United Kingdom during much of the Second World War.

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Xavier Dor

Xavier Albert Antoine Marie Dor
First Name Xavier
Last Name Dor
Born on January 30, 1929
Died on April 4, 2020 (aged 91)

Xavier Dor was a French embryologist, well known for his activism against abortions.

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George Alan Thomas

First Name George
Last Name Thomas
Born on June 14, 1881
Died on July 23, 1972 (aged 91)

Sir George Alan Thomas, 7th Baronet was a British badminton, tennis and chess player. He was twice British Chess Champion and a 21-time All-England Badminton champion. He also reached the quarterfinals of the singles and the semifinals of the men's tennis doubles at Wimbledon in 1911. Badminton's world men's team championships cup, equivalent to tennis' Davis Cup, is named Thomas Cup after him. Thomas lived most of his life in London and Godalming. He never married, so the hereditary Thomas baronetcy ended on his death.

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Paul Niedermann

First Name Paul
Last Name Niedermann
Born on November 1, 1927
Died on December 7, 2018 (aged 91)

Paul Niedermann was a German-Jewish journalist and photographer.

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Garry Davis

First Name Garry
Last Name Davis
Born on July 27, 1921
Died on July 24, 2013 (aged 91)

Sol Gareth "Garry" Davis was an international peace activist best known for renouncing his American citizenship and interrupting the United Nations in 1948 to advocate for world government as a way to end nationalistic wars. His actions gained international attention, including support from intellectuals such as Albert Camus and Albert Einstein, but ridicule from Eleanor Roosevelt.

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