List of Famous people who died at 93

János Kornai

First Name János
Last Name Kornai
Born on January 21, 1928
Died on October 18, 2021 (aged 93)
Born in Hungary

János Kornai was a Hungarian economist noted for his analysis and criticism of the command economies of Eastern European communist states. He also covered macroeconomic aspects in countries undergoing post-Soviet transition. He was emeritus professor at both Harvard University and Corvinus University of Budapest. Kornai was known to have coined the term shortage economy to reflect perpetual shortages of goods in the centrally-planned command economies of the Eastern Bloc.

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Norm Crosby

Norman Lawrence Crosby
First Name Norm
Born on September 15, 1927
Died on November 7, 2020 (aged 93)

Norman Lawrence Crosby was an American comedian born in Boston, Massachusetts. He was often referred to as "The Master of Malaprop".

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Inge Keller

First Name Inge
Last Name Keller
Born on December 15, 1923
Died on February 6, 2017 (aged 93)
Born in Germany

Inge Keller was a German stage and film actress whose career on stage and screen spanned seventy years. She was one of the most prominent performers in the former German Democratic Republic. Thomas Langhoff described her as "perhaps the most famous actress of the German Democratic Republic—a star." Deutschlandradio Kultur reporter Dieter Kranz called her "a theater legend".

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Morgan Woodward

Thomas Morgan Woodward
First Name Morgan
Last Name Woodward
Born on September 16, 1925
Died on February 22, 2019 (aged 93)

Thomas Morgan Woodward was an American actor who is best known for his recurring role as Marvin "Punk" Anderson on the television soap opera Dallas and for his portrayal of Boss Godfrey, the sunglasses-wearing "man with no eyes", in the 1967 film Cool Hand Luke. On TV, he was a familiar guest star on cowboy shows. On the long-running Western Gunsmoke, he played 16 different characters in 19 episodes, the most such appearances of any actor on the show. He also had a recurring role on The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp.

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Charles Van Doren

First Name Charles
Last Name Doren
Born on February 12, 1926
Died on April 9, 2019 (aged 93)

Charles Lincoln Van Doren was an American writer and editor who was involved in a television quiz show scandal in the 1950s. In 1959 he testified before the United States Congress that he had been given the correct answers by the producers of the NBC quiz show Twenty-One. Terminated by NBC, he joined Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. in 1959, becoming a vice-president and writing and editing many books before retiring in 1982.

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John Gokongwei

First Name John
Last Name Gokongwei
Born on August 11, 1926
Died on November 9, 2019 (aged 93)

John Robinson Lim Gokongwei Jr. was a Filipino billionaire businessman and philanthropist. He had holdings in telecommunications, financial services, petrochemicals, power generation, aviation, food, beverage, and livestock farming.

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Jean Darling

First Name Jean
Last Name Darling
Born on August 23, 1922
Died on September 4, 2015 (aged 93)

Jean Darling was an American child actress who was a regular in the Our Gang short subjects series from 1927-29. Prior to her death, she was one of four surviving cast members from the silent era cast of Our Gang. At the time of her death in 2015, Darling was, along with Baby Peggy, one of the last surviving actors who worked in the silent film era.

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Gustavo Rojo

Gustavo Adolfo Krefeld Sarandí Rojo y Pinto
First Name Gustavo
Last Name Rojo
Born on September 5, 1924
Died on April 22, 2017 (aged 92)

Gustavo Rojo Pinto was a Uruguayan film actor and producer. He appeared in more than 160 films and television shows between 1938 and 2016. He is the father of Ana Patricia Rojo.

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Wang Danfeng

First Name Wang
Last Name Danfeng
Born on August 23, 1924
Died on May 2, 2018 (aged 93)

Wang Danfeng was a Chinese actress who was active mainly between the 1940s and the 1960s. She was one of the most influential actresses in Chinese cinema, and was named as one of the four great actresses in Hong Kong in 1949. She received the official recognition as a "movie star of New China" in 1962 and two Lifetime Achievement Awards in 2013 and 2017. Over a career spanning more than four decades, she starred in more than 60 films.

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Claude Farell

First Name Claude
Last Name Farell
Died on March 17, 2008 (aged 38)
Born in Austria

Claude Farell, real name Monika Burg, also known as Paulette Colar, Catherine Farell, Paulette Kolar and Paulette von Suchan was an Austrian actress.

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