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Dead at age 68

1,189 Notable deaths

Abram Arkhipov

Russian artist (1862-1930).

Born August 27th, 1862 in Yegorovo. [ref]

Died September 25th, 1930 at 68 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Paul Juon

Russian composer.

Born March 8th, 1872 in Moscow.

Died August 21st, 1940 at 68 years old in Vevey.

Taisto Mäki

Finnish long-distance runner (1910–1979).

Born December 2nd, 1910 in Rekola.

Died May 1st, 1979 at 68 years old in Helsinki.

Walter Hörnlein

German general and knight's cross recipient (1893–1961).

Born January 2nd, 1893 in Karstädt.

Died September 14th, 1961 at 68 years old in Cologne.

Antanas Merkys

Lithuanian politician (1887-1955).

Born February 13th, 1887 in Skapiškis.

Died March 5th, 1955 at 68 years old in Vladimir Oblast. [ref]

Fritz Wotruba

Austrian sculptor (23 april 1907, vienna – 28 august 1975, vienna).

Born April 23rd, 1907 in Vienna. [ref]

Died August 28th, 1975 at 68 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Bruno Coquatrix

Owner and manager of the music hall paris olympia.

Born August 4th, 1910 in Ronchin.

Died April 1st, 1979 at 68 years old in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Yan Frenkel

Ukrainian composer (1920-1989).

Born November 21st, 1920 in Kyiv.

Died August 25th, 1989 at 68 years old in Riga.

Muhammad Ahmad Mahgoub

Sudanese prime minister (1908-1976).

Born May 17th, 1908 in Khartoum.

Died June 23rd, 1976 at 68 years old in Khartoum.

Isidor Kaufmann

Hungarian artist (1853-1921).

Born March 22nd, 1853 in Arad.

Died November 16th, 1921 at 68 years old in Vienna.

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