Dead at age 68

1,189 Notable deaths

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).

Knut Lundmark

Swedish astronomer.

Born June 14th, 1889. [ref]

Died April 23rd, 1958 at 68 years old in Lunds Cathedral Assembly. [ref]

Karl Sesta

Austrian footballer (1906-1974).

Born March 18th, 1906 in Vienna.

Died July 12th, 1974 at 68 years old in Hainburg an der Donau.

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