1990 in History

1990

Nikolaos Pavlopoulos, Greek sculptor and academic (born 1909)

Nikolaos Pavlopoulos, Greek sculptor and academic (born 1909)

1990

Dorothy Stanley, American educator (born 1924)

Dorothy Stanley, American educator (born 1924)

1990

Rifaat el-Mahgoub, Egyptian politician (born 1926)

Rifaat el-Mahgoub, Egyptian politician (born 1926)

1990

Peter Wessel Zapffe, Norwegian physician, mountaineer, and author (born 1899)

Peter Wessel Zapffe, Norwegian physician, mountaineer, and author (born 1899)

1990

Hans Namuth, German-American photographer (born 1915)

Hans Namuth, German-American photographer (born 1915)

1990

Lê Đức Thọ, Vietnamese general and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1911)

Lê Đức Thọ, Vietnamese general and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1911)

1990

Leonard Bernstein, American pianist, composer, and conductor (born 1918)

Leonard Bernstein, American pianist, composer, and conductor (born 1918)

1990

Delphine Seyrig, French actress and director (born 1932)

Delphine Seyrig, French actress and director (born 1932)

1990

Art Blakey, American drummer and bandleader (born 1919)

Art Blakey, American drummer and bandleader (born 1919)

1990

Jorge Bolet, Cuban-American pianist and educator (born 1914)

Jorge Bolet, Cuban-American pianist and educator (born 1914)

1990

Joel McCrea, American actor (born 1905)

Joel McCrea, American actor (born 1905)

1990

Dany Chamoun, Lebanese engineer and politician (born 1934)

Dany Chamoun, Lebanese engineer and politician (born 1934)

1990

Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar, Indian spiritual guru, philosopher and author (born 1921)

Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar, Indian spiritual guru, philosopher and author (born 1921)

1990

Louis Althusser, Algerian-French philosopher and academic (born 1918)

Louis Althusser, Algerian-French philosopher and academic (born 1918)

1990

Thomas Williams, American author and academic (born 1926)

Thomas Williams, American author and academic (born 1926)

1990

Alberto da Costa Pereira, Portuguese footballer (born 1929)

Alberto da Costa Pereira, Portuguese footballer (born 1929)

1990

Xavier Cugat, Spanish-American violinist, bandleader, and actor (born 1900)

Xavier Cugat, Spanish-American violinist, bandleader, and actor (born 1900)

1990

Jacques Demy, French actor, singer, director, and screenwriter (born 1931)

Jacques Demy, French actor, singer, director, and screenwriter (born 1931)

1990

Elliott Roosevelt, American general and author (born 1910)

Elliott Roosevelt, American general and author (born 1910)

1990

Ugo Tognazzi, Italian actor, director, and screenwriter (born 1922)

Ugo Tognazzi, Italian actor, director, and screenwriter (born 1922)