Dead at age 68
1,193 Notable deaths
Kurt Schmid
Swiss rower (1932-2000).
Born February 11th, 1932 in Baar.
Died December 2nd, 2000 at 68 years old in Switzerland.
Pertti Purhonen
Finnish boxer (1942–2011).
Born February 14th, 1942 in Helsinki.
Died February 5th, 2011 at 68 years old in Porvoo (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Joaquín Vázquez
Spanish footballer (1897-1965).
Born August 26th, 1897 in Badajoz.
Died October 21st, 1965 at 68 years old
Folke Jansson
Swedish triple jumper (1897-1965).
Born April 23rd, 1897 in Jönköping.
Died July 18th, 1965 at 68 years old in Gothenburg.
César Martins de Oliveira
Brazilian footballer and manager.
Born April 13th, 1956 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died September 17th, 2024 at 68 years old [ref]
Fernando Barrachina
Spanish association footballer (1947-2016).
Born February 24th, 1947 in Granada. [ref]
Died January 4th, 2016 at 68 years old in Valencia.
Bärbel Köster
East german canoe racer.
Born May 26th, 1957 in Lübberstorf.
Died September 10th, 2025 at 68 years old in Neubrandenburg. [ref]
Adriano Durante
Italian professional road bicycle racer.
Born July 24th, 1940 in Treviso.
Died June 23rd, 2009 at 68 years old in Oderzo.
Georges André
French bobsledder (1876-1945).
Born July 26th, 1876 in 5th arrondissement of Paris.
Died March 19th, 1945 at 68 years old in Versailles.
Anatoli Fedyukin
Soviet handball player (1952–2020).
Born January 26th, 1952 in Voronezh.
Died July 29th, 2020 at 68 years old in Moscow. [ref]
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Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. Leo Tolstoy