Dead at age 68

1,087 Notable deaths

Masabumi Hosono

Rms titanic survivor (1870–1939).

Born October 15th, 1870 in Niigata Prefecture.

Died March 14th, 1939 at 68 years old in Japan.

Don Baylor

American baseball player and coach.

Born June 28th, 1949 in Austin.

Died August 7th, 2017 at 68 years old in Austin (bone cancer).

Robert Keith

American actor (1898-1966).

Born February 10th, 1898 in Fowler.

Died December 22nd, 1966 at 68 years old in Los Angeles.

Joe Slovo

South african politician (1926-1995).

Born May 23rd, 1926 in Obeliai.

Died January 6th, 1995 at 68 years old in Johannesburg (cancer). [ref]

Wilhelm Furtwängler

German conductor and composer.

Born January 25th, 1886 in Schöneberg. [ref]

Died November 30th, 1954 at 68 years old in Baden-Baden (pneumonia). [ref]

Sue Townsend

English writer and humorist.

Born April 2nd, 1946 in Leicester. [ref]

Died April 10th, 2014 at 68 years old in Leicester (stroke). [ref]

John Evans Atta Mills

Sixth president of the republic of ghana (1944-2012).

Born July 21st, 1944 in Tarkwa.

Died July 24th, 2012 at 68 years old in Accra (stroke).

Ted Ross

American actor (1934-2002).

Born June 30th, 1934 in Zanesville.

Died September 3rd, 2002 at 68 years old in Dayton (disease).

Fidel Ángel Castro Díaz-Balart

First son of the cuban leader fidel castro.

Born September 1st, 1949 in Havana. [ref]

Died February 1st, 2018 at 68 years old in Havana. [ref]

Clark Ashton Smith

American author (1893-1961).

Born January 13th, 1893 in Auburn. [ref]

Died August 14th, 1961 at 68 years old in Pacific Grove (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

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Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. Leo Tolstoy