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In the year 1968
563 Notable deaths
Herman Nyberg
Sailor.
Born February 22nd, 1880 in Gothenburg. [ref]
Died July 6th, 1968 at 88 years old in Gothenburg. [ref]
Carlo Costigliolo
Gymnast (1893–1968).
Born August 10th, 1893 in Genoa.
Died December 16th, 1968 at 75 years old in Genoa.
Johannes Vinther
Gymnast (1893–1968).
Born January 5th, 1893 in Nørre Broby.
Died May 24th, 1968 at 75 years old in Oure.
Oskar Üpraus
Estonian footballer (1898-1968).
Born October 12th, 1898 in Keila Rural Municipality.
Died August 5th, 1968 at 69 years old in Tallinn.
Guido De Felip
Italian rowing coxswain (1904–1968).
Born September 21st, 1904 in Venice.
Died September 21st, 1968 at 64 years old in Venice.
Jerzy Braun
Polish rower (1911–1968).
Born April 3rd, 1911 in Bydgoszcz.
Died March 8th, 1968 at 56 years old in Crawley.
Bengt Mohrberg
Gymnast (1897–1968).
Born June 1st, 1897 in Västerås domkyrkoförsamling. [ref]
Died September 26th, 1968 at 71 years old in Stockholm.
Antonio Pesenti
Italian racing cyclist (1908–1968).
Died June 10th, 1968 at 60 years old in Bergamo.
Matti Perttilä
Olympic wrestler (1896–1968).
Born January 21st, 1896 in Isokyrö.
Died May 12th, 1968 at 72 years old in Isokyrö.
Charles Henry Bartlett
British track cyclist (1885–1968).
Born February 6th, 1885 in London.
Died November 30th, 1968 at 83 years old in London Borough of Enfield.
Maurits Verdonck
Belgian rower (1879–1968).
Born April 21st, 1879 in Ghent. [ref]
Died March 1st, 1968 at 88 years old in Gentbrugge. [ref]
Ernest Thorn
British tug of war competitor (1887–1968).
Born June 7th, 1887 in Wandsworth.
Died November 18th, 1968 at 81 years old in Taplow.
Yevhen Malaniuk
Ukrainian poet and writer (1897-1968).
Born February 1st, 1897 in Novoarkhanhelsk. [ref]
Died February 16th, 1968 at 71 years old in New York City. [ref]
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