1990 deaths

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

French film director (1907–1990)

Indian spiritual Guru, philosopher, social reformer and composer (1921–1990)

Brazilian football player (1905–1990)

Italian-Austrian film director and actor (1892-1990)

Polish discus thrower (1912–1990)

Chinese politician and field marshal (1901-1990)

Angolan poet and politician (1928–1990)

German economist (1906–1990)

Spanish singer (1906-1990)

American actor (1921–1990)

German handball player (1912-1990)

German philosopher (1910-1990)

French film director

American author and editor (1914–1990)

Scottish actor (1949-1990)

American politician, Postmaster General, commissioner of the National Basketball Association (1917–1990)

Hungarian actress and singer (1910–1990)

American lawyer, politician and civil servant (1908-1990)

American astronomer (1910–1990)

American composer (1913-1990)

American singer (1925–1990)

Iranian poet (1928–1990)

Italian businessman (1960–1990)

American actor and professional wrestler (1907-1990)

Soviet military commander (1903–1990)

French association football player and manager (1907-1990)

American actor (1928–1990)

British racing driver

Brazilian footballer (1910–1990)

German astronomer (1902–1990)

American politician (1916–1990)

Dutch footballer (1910-1990)

athletics competitor (1910–1990)

Soviet footballer (1915–1990)

British racing driver (1917–1990)

Soviet athlete (1918–1990)

swimmer (1909–1990)

Argentine racing driver (1912–1990)

American actor (1916–1990)

Scottish actor (1923–1990)

Northern Irish footballer (1913-1990)

French film director (1922–1990)

Turkish scholar of religious studies and writer (1934–1990)

Sabicas (proper name: Agustín Castellón Campos) (16 March 1912 – 14 April 1990) was a Spanish flamenco guitarist of Romani origin.

Czechoslovak shot putter (1908–1990)

Argentine racing driver (1934–1990)

Cuban-born American pianist and teacher

Soviet general (1908–1990)

Chinese general and politician (1900-1990)

Flemish comics author (1913-1990)

operatic singer

French historian (1895-1990)

American philosopher (1911-1990)

German electrical engineer (1908–1990)

English-born American conductor and composer (1910–1990)

Egyptian-American biochemist (1935-1990)

Russian theologian (1935–1990)

German actress (1905-1990)

British diplomat (1907-1990)