1991
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1991 is the 991st year of the 2nd millennium, the 91st year of the 20th century, and the 2nd year of the 1990s decade.
It is the year that is usually considered the final year of the Cold War.
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Art and culture
Film
Feature film
- My Own Private Idaho by Gus Van Sant
- Poison by Todd Haynes
- Leaving Las Vegas by Mike Figgis
- L.A. Story by Mick Jackson
- The Silence of the Lambs by Jonathan Demme
- Delicatessen by Marc Caro, Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Guilty pleasures
- Deadlock by Lewis Teague
Video
- Thanksgiving Prayer by Gus Van Sant
Documentary
- Paris Is Burning by Jennie Livingston
Literature
Fiction
- American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis
- Time's Arrow by Martin Amis
- Dirty Weekend by Helen Zahavi
Non-fiction
- Cult Movie Stars by Danny Peary
- Rester vivant by Michel Houellebecq
- H. P. Lovecraft: Against the World, Against Life by Michel Houellebecq
Music
Singles
- Alone by Don Carlos (Carlo Troja)
- Club Lonely by Lil Louis & the World
- Listen by System 7 (Derrick May)
- Finally by CeCe Peniston
- Always There by Incognito featuring Jocelyn Brown
- Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana
Albums
- Classic Jazz-Funk Mastercuts Volume 1 by various artists
- The Orb's Adventures Beyond the Ultraworld by The Orb
- The Mix by Kraftwerk
- The Third Power by Material
- Nevermind by Nirvana
Art
- Field by Antony Gormley
Births
Deaths
- Henri Lefèbvre (1901 - 1991)
- Miles Davis (1926 - 1991)
- Serge Gainsbourg (1928 - 1991)
- Martin Hannett (1948 - 1991)
- Jacques Morali (1947 - 1991)
- Guy Bourdin (1928-1991)
- Northrop Frye (1912 - 1991)
- Klaus Kinski (1926 - 1991)
- Robert J. Stoller (1924 – 1991)
- André Pieyre de Mandiargues (1909 - 1991)
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