1990 deaths

Marshal of the Soviet Union (1917–1990)

French cellist and composer (1914–1990)

American astronomer (1898-1990)

Austrian-American mathematician (1899–1990)

Argentine footballer (1905-1990)

President of Venezuela (1907-1990)

American publisher (1919–1990)

former lieutenant general, United States Army (1907–1990)

Bosnian Serb politician (1897-1990)

Agenor de Miranda Araújo Neto, better known as Cazuza (; April 4, 1958 – July 7, 1990), was a Brazilian singer-songwriter, born in Rio de Janeiro. Along with Raul Seixas, Renato Russo and Os Mutantes, Cazuza, both while fronting Barão Vermelho and at solo career, is considered one of the best exponents of Brazilian rock music. In his 9-year career, he sold more than 5 million albums and achieved 11 number one singles and 18 Top 10 singles in Brazil.

Soviet politician (1906-1990)

Swiss engineer, inventor of the velcro system (1907-1990)

American guitarist (1952–1990)

Italian footballer (1909-1990)

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Canadian artillery engineer, entrepreneur (1928–1990)

Prime Minister of Iceland (1925-1990)

American businessman (1898–1990)

German mathematician (1910–1990)

American actor, comedian (1907–1990)

only daughter of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand (1901-1990)

American boxer (1919–1990)

American musician and singer (1966–1990)

'''Ma'soumeh Dadehbala (; April 10, 1942 – January 20, 1990), known professionally as Hayedeh''' (, ), was an Iranian singer with a contralto vocal range. Known for her wide range of voice, her career spanned over two decades, and she has been widely described as one of the most popular and influential musicians of Iran.

Soviet track and field athlete and volleyball player (1923-1990)

English footballer and manager (1914-1990)

Swedish figure skater (1894–1990)

Pakistani diplomat (1905-1990)

German politician (KPD, SPD) (1906-1990)

English-born American actress (1903-1990)

American writer (1916-1990)

Indian film director and actor (1901–1990)

American actress, author, aviator (1932-1990)

Swiss mathematician (1903–1990)

Italian footballer (1930-1990)

American musician, best known as the rhythm guitarist in Creedence Clearwater Revival (1941–1990)

Italian footballer (1920-1990)

Turkish historian (1919–1990)

Georgian philosopher (1930-1990)

Russian woman claiming to have psychic powers (1926–1990)

Dutch mathematician (1905–1990)

German musicologist (1901–1990)

Danish footballer (born 1924)

American businessman (1920–1990)

Ugandan President born in 1929 and died in 1990

Chinese politician (1889–1990)

Slovak footballer (1908-1990)

Italian footballer and manager (1924–1990)

Spanish footballer (1922-1990)

American singer and pianist (1927–1990)

Hungarian fencer (1912-1990)

British biologist

American engineer and inventor (1903–1990)

actress, film director (1947–1990)

racecar driver (1921-1990)

American journalist (1915–1990)

British actress (1908–1990)

French film director (1907–1990)

Norwegian artist and writer (1912–1990)

demographer, anthropologist and historian of the French economy (1898–1990)