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Dead at age 68

1,587 Notable deaths

William Thomas Hamilton

American politician (1820-1888).

Born September 8th, 1820 in Washington County.

Died October 26th, 1888 at 68 years old in Hagerstown.

Mary Bain

American chess player (1904–1972).

Born June 8th, 1904 in Uzhhorod.

Died October 26th, 1972 at 68 years old in New York City.

Alf Andersen

Norwegian ski jumper (1906-1975).

Born May 15th, 1906 in Drammen.

Died April 12th, 1975 at 68 years old in Frogn Municipality.

Wilhelm Sohn

German painter (1830-1899).

Born August 29th, 1830 in Berlin.

Died March 16th, 1899 at 68 years old in Bonn.

Andrey Borovykh

Soviet aviator, twice hero of the soviet union (1921–1989).

Born October 30th, 1921 in Kursk.

Died November 7th, 1989 at 68 years old in Moscow.

Victor Johnson

English racing cyclist (1883-1951).

Born May 10th, 1883 in Aston Manor.

Died June 23rd, 1951 at 68 years old in Sutton Coldfield.

Comtesse Dash

French writer, editor.

Born August 1st, 1804 in Poitiers. [ref]

Died September 11th, 1872 at 68 years old in Paris. [ref]

Colby Slater

American rugby union player (1896-1965).

Born April 30th, 1896 in Berkeley.

Died January 30th, 1965 at 68 years old in Yolo County.

Márton Keleti

Hungarian screenwriter and film director (1905–1973).

Born April 27th, 1905 in Budapest.

Died June 20th, 1973 at 68 years old in Budapest.

Ralph Copeland

British astronomer (1837-1905).

Born September 3rd, 1837 in Lancashire.

Died October 27th, 1905 at 68 years old in Edinburgh.

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