Dead at age 68

1,586 Notable deaths

Enrico Tamberlik

Italian opera singer (1820–1889).

Born March 16th, 1820 in Rome.

Died March 15th, 1889 at 68 years old in Paris.

Philippe Berthelot

French diplomat (1866-1934).

Born October 9th, 1866 in Sèvres.

Died November 22nd, 1934 at 68 years old in Paris.

Handrij Zejler

Sorbian writer and activist (1804-1872).

Born February 1st, 1804 in Salzenforst/Słona Boršć.

Died October 15th, 1872 at 68 years old in Lohsa.

Gustav de Vries

Dutch mathematician (1866–1934).

Born January 22nd, 1866 in Amsterdam.

Died December 16th, 1934 at 68 years old in Haarlem.

Birgit Brüel

Danish actress and singer (1927-1996).

Born October 6th, 1927 in Copenhagen.

Died February 23rd, 1996 at 68 years old in Gentofte Municipality.

Lautaro Murúa

Argentine actor, film director, and screenwriter (1926-1995).

Born December 29th, 1926 in Tacna.

Died December 3rd, 1995 at 68 years old in Madrid (lung cancer).

Ramón Castro Jijón

President of the military junta of ecuador (1963 - 1966).

Born November 15th, 1915 in Esmeraldas.

Died November 1st, 1984 at 68 years old in Quito.

Frederick Chapman

Footballer (1883-1951).

Born May 10th, 1883 in Nottingham.

Died September 7th, 1951 at 68 years old in Newstead Abbey, Linby.

João Canijo

Portuguese film director and screenwriter (1957–2026).

Born December 10th, 1957 in Porto. [ref]

Died January 29th, 2026 at 68 years old in Vila Viçosa. [ref]

Gordon Carpenter

American basketball player (1919–1988).

Born September 24th, 1919 in Ash Flat.

Died March 8th, 1988 at 68 years old in Lakewood.

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It is not length of life, but depth of life. Ralph Waldo Emerson