Dead at age 68

1,191 Notable deaths

Ada Adler

Danish classical scholar (1878-1946).

Born February 18th, 1878 in Frederiksberg.

Died December 28th, 1946 at 68 years old in Copenhagen.

José Arribas

Spanish-french footballer (1921-1989).

Born January 16th, 1921 in Bilbao.

Died September 28th, 1989 at 68 years old in Nantes.

Ignatz Waghalter

Polish-german composer and conductor (1881-1949).

Born March 15th, 1881 in Warsaw.

Died April 7th, 1949 at 68 years old in New York City.

John Kunkel Small

American botanist (1869-1938).

Born January 31st, 1869 in Harrisburg.

Died January 20th, 1938 at 68 years old in Manhattan.

Arthur Segal

Romanian artist (1875-1944).

Born July 13th, 1875 in Iași. [ref]

Died June 23rd, 1944 at 68 years old in London (heart failure). [ref]

Ernst Seidler von Feuchtenegg

Austrian lawyer (1862-1931).

Born June 5th, 1862 in Schwechat.

Died January 23rd, 1931 at 68 years old in Vienna.

Steve Gregg

American swimmer (1955–2024).

Born November 3rd, 1955 in Wilmington.

Died September 11th, 2024 at 68 years old in Charleston. [ref]

Paul Spiegel

German politician (1937-2006).

Born December 31st, 1937 in Warendorf.

Died April 30th, 2006 at 68 years old in Düsseldorf (cancer). [ref]

Gayne Whitman

Actor (1890-1958).

Born March 19th, 1890 in Chicago.

Died August 31st, 1958 at 68 years old in Los Angeles.

Hoimar von Ditfurth

German physician and journalist (1921–1989).

Born October 15th, 1921 in Charlottenburg.

Died November 1st, 1989 at 68 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau (cancer).

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For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. Kahlil Gibran