Ikea founder Ingvar Kamprad dead at 91

Born in 1926 to a farming family in the southern Swedish region of Smaland, Kamprad founded the company at age 17.

French fashion designer Givenchy dies aged 91

Hubert de Givenchy, who designed dresses for stars and politicians, including actress Audrey Hepburn and former US first lady Jacqueline Kennedy, is reported to have died in his sleep on Saturday.

Tony award-winning US playwright Neil Simon dies at 91

Pulitzer Prize winner Neil Simon who started as writer for TV greats Sid Caesar and Gleason, once had four plays simultaneously on Broadway.

BTS label's shares surge 91% in market debut

The South Korean boy band BTS is one of the most popular musical acts in the world. And its label Big Hit Entertainment's decision to go public is proving to be 'Dynamite.' Shares almost doubled in value in the first day of trading. That's turned the firm...

'Pope' of French cuisine Paul Bocuse dies age 91

Born into a family of cooks since 1765, Paul Bocuse became a driving force behind Nouvelle Cuisine in the 1970s.

Death toll from Greek wildfire reaches 91 as village grieves

The fire sped flames through the Greek village of Mati without warning on July 23. A vast majority of victims died in the fire itself, though a number drowned in the sea while fleeing the flames.

Italian film composer Ennio Morricone dies aged 91

Oscar-winning Italian composer Ennio Morricone, known for writing soundtracks for spaghetti westerns such as "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly," dies at the age of 91. ➡TRT World’s original documentaries feature stories of culture, history, politics and li...

Death toll reaches 91 as Mexico starts burying quake victims

Some 71 confirmed fatalities are from the state of Oaxaca alone, mostly from its historic city of Juchitan.

Heavy rains kill at least 91 in Sri Lanka

Dozens of people are missing. The navy deploys over 100 sailors and 20 boats to rescue and help people affected by rain-triggered mudslides in the south-west region of the country.

Ex-Soviet dissident Lyudmila Alexeyeva dies aged 91

Lyudmila Alexeyeva tirelessly defended human rights from the 1950s in the Soviet Union. She was forced into exile, living in the United States until returning in 1993 after the fall of the USSR.

Turkey's legendary actress Yildiz Kenter dead at 91

During her 60-year career, Yildiz Kenter took to the stage for more than 100 plays.

US actor Harry Dean Stanton dies aged 91

A close friend of Hollywood luminaries Jack Nicholson, Sean Penn and Marlon Brando, the actor appeared in over 150 television and films including roles in the "Alien," "The Green Mile," "Pretty in Pink" and "The Avengers."