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Dead at age 68
1,587 Notable deaths
Zbyněk Brynych
Czech director (1927–1995).
Born June 13th, 1927 in Karlovy Vary. [ref]
Died October 24th, 1995 at 68 years old in Prague. [ref]
Frances Schroth
American swimmer, olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder (1893-1961).
Born April 11th, 1893 in Toledo.
Died October 6th, 1961 at 68 years old in Guadalajara.
Aleksandr Salnikov
Basketball player (1949-2017).
Born July 3rd, 1949 in Sevastopol.
Died November 17th, 2017 at 68 years old in Kyiv. [ref]
René Basset
French linguist and orientalist (1855–1924).
Born July 24th, 1855 in Lunéville.
Died January 4th, 1924 at 68 years old in Algiers (disease).
Zenón Franco Ocampos
Paraguayan chess grandmaster (1956–2024).
Born May 12th, 1956 in Asunción.
Died October 1st, 2024 at 68 years old in Vigo. [ref]
Alexandre Debain
French harmonium inventor (1809-1877).
Died December 3rd, 1877 at 68 years old in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.
George Marion, Jr.
Screenwriter (1899–1968).
Born August 30th, 1899 in Boston.
Died February 25th, 1968 at 68 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Auguste Schmidt
German activist, editor (1833-1902).
Born November 3rd, 1833 in Wrocław. [ref]
Died July 10th, 1902 at 68 years old in Leipzig. [ref]
Charles Le Goffic
French poet, novelist and historian (1863-1932).
Born July 14th, 1863 in Lannion.
Died February 12th, 1932 at 68 years old in Lannion.
Carl Johann Lemoch
Russian painter (1841-1910).
Born June 19th, 1841 in Moscow.
Died March 9th, 1910 at 68 years old in Saint Petersburg.
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