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Dead at age 68

1,047 Notable deaths

John Stewart

American songwriter and singer.

Born September 5th, 1939 in San Diego. [ref]

Died January 19th, 2008 at 68 years old in San Diego (stroke). [ref]

Pina Bausch

German dancer, choreographer, dance teacher and ballet director.

Born July 27th, 1940 in Solingen. [ref]

Died June 30th, 2009 at 68 years old in Wuppertal (lung cancer). [ref]

Jay Benedict

American actor (1951-2020).

Born April 11th, 1951 in Burbank.

Died April 4th, 2020 at 68 years old in London (COVID-19). [ref]

Watchman Nee

Chinese church leader (1903-1972).

Born November 4th, 1903 in Shantou. [ref]

Died May 30th, 1972 at 68 years old in Anhui.

Caleb Carr

American novelist, screenwriter and military historian.

Born August 2nd, 1955 in Manhattan. [ref]

Died May 23rd, 2024 at 68 years old in Cherry Plain (cancer).

Fuad I of Egypt

Egyptian king and sultan.

Born March 26th, 1868 in Cairo.

Died April 28th, 1936 at 68 years old in Cairo.

Benjamin N. Cardozo

United states federal judge (1870-1938).

Born May 24th, 1870 in New York City. [ref]

Died July 9th, 1938 at 68 years old in Port Chester. [ref]

Mai Zetterling

Swedish actress (1925–1994).

Born May 24th, 1925 in Västerås. [ref]

Died March 17th, 1994 at 68 years old in London (cancer).

Emanuel Steward

American boxer, trainer, and commentator.

Born July 7th, 1944 in Bottom Creek.

Died October 25th, 2012 at 68 years old in Chicago (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Paul Mariner

English footballer.

Born May 22nd, 1953 in Farnworth.

Died July 9th, 2021 at 68 years old (brain cancer). [ref]

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Life is like a very short visit to a toy shop between birth and death. Desmond Morris