List of Famous people who died in 1991
Elisaveta Bagriana
Elisaveta Bagryana, born Elisaveta Lyubomirova Belcheva, was a Bulgarian poet who wrote her first verses while living with her family in Veliko Tarnovo in 1907–08. She, along with Dora Gabe (1886–1983), is considered one of the "first ladies of Bulgarian women's literature". She was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature three times.
Curtis Bean Dall
Curtis Bean Dall was an American stockbroker, Vice-Presidential candidate, author, and the first husband of Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, daughter of Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt.
Sir Charles Hugh Willis Troughton
Elizabeth Bourke
Georgy Markov
Hope Portocarrero
Hope Portocarrero, also known as Madame Somoza was the wife of dictator and president of Nicaragua Anastasio Somoza Debayle and, beginning in 1967, First Lady of Nicaragua for a time. In 1968 she was named to the International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame. She was the mother of Anastasio Somoza Portocarrero and four other children.
Jimmy MacDonald
John James MacDonald was a British-American foley artist, voice actor, musician, and conductor. He was the original head of the Disney sound effects department and was also the voice of Mickey Mouse from 1947 to 1978.
Rudolf Serkin
Rudolf Serkin was a Bohemian-born American pianist. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest Beethoven interpreters of the 20th century.
G. Evelyn Hutchinson
George Evelyn Hutchinson, was a British ecologist sometimes described as the "father of modern ecology." He contributed for more than sixty years to the fields of limnology, systems ecology, radiation ecology, entomology, genetics, biogeochemistry, a mathematical theory of population growth, art history, philosophy, religion, and anthropology. He worked on the passage of phosphorus through lakes, the chemistry and biology of lakes, the theory of interspecific competition, and on insect taxonomy and genetics, zoo-geography and African water bugs. He is known as one of the first to combine ecology with mathematics. He became an international expert on lakes and wrote the four-volume Treatise on Limnology in 1957.
Kalina Jędrusik
Kalina Jędrusik was a Polish singer and actress. She performed in more than thirty films from 1953 to 1991. Jędrusik was married to writer Stanisław Dygat.