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Dead at age 68

1,587 Notable deaths

Per Lyngemark

Danish cyclist (1941-2010).

Born May 23rd, 1941 in Frederiksberg.

Died April 2nd, 2010 at 68 years old [ref]

Vladimir Musalimov

Soviet olympic boxer (1944–2013).

Born December 31st, 1944 in Moscow.

Died November 3rd, 2013 at 68 years old in Luhansk. [ref]

Ivan Bodin

Swedish footballer (1923-1991).

Born July 20th, 1923 in Sundsvall. [ref]

Died August 29th, 1991 at 68 years old [ref]

Kurt Schmid

Swiss rower (1932-2000).

Born February 11th, 1932 in Baar.

Died December 2nd, 2000 at 68 years old in Switzerland.

Pertti Purhonen

Finnish boxer (1942–2011).

Born February 14th, 1942 in Helsinki.

Died February 5th, 2011 at 68 years old in Porvoo (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Joaquín Vázquez

Spanish footballer (1897-1965).

Born August 26th, 1897 in Badajoz.

Died October 21st, 1965 at 68 years old

Folke Jansson

Swedish triple jumper (1897-1965).

Born April 23rd, 1897 in Jönköping.

Died July 18th, 1965 at 68 years old in Gothenburg.

César Martins de Oliveira

Brazilian footballer and manager (1956–2024).

Born April 13th, 1956 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died September 17th, 2024 at 68 years old in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]

Samuli Paulaharju

Finnish teacher, ethnographer and writer (1875–1944).

Born April 14th, 1875 in Kurikka.

Died February 6th, 1944 at 68 years old in Oulu.

Fernando Barrachina

Spanish association footballer (1947-2016).

Born February 24th, 1947 in Granada. [ref]

Died January 4th, 2016 at 68 years old in Valencia.

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