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Dead at age 68

1,587 Notable deaths

Aida Fernández Ríos

Spanish climate scientist, marine biologist, and professor (1947–2015).

Born March 4th, 1947 in Vigo.

Died December 22nd, 2015 at 68 years old in Meira, Moaña (struck by vehicle).

Giffard Le Quesne Martel

(1889-1958) british army officer.

Born October 10th, 1889 in Millbrook.

Died September 3rd, 1958 at 68 years old in Camberley.

Elise Aun

Estonian writer and teacher (1863-1932).

Born June 15th, 1863 in Pikareinu.

Died June 2nd, 1932 at 68 years old in Tallinn.

Bobojon Ghafurov

Tajikistani historian (1908–1977).

Born December 31st, 1908 in Isfisor.

Died July 12th, 1977 at 68 years old in Dushanbe.

Prosper Bruggeman

Belgian rower.

Born March 14th, 1870 in Ledeberg.

Died March 6th, 1939 at 68 years old in Gentbrugge.

Niels Otto Møller

Danish sailor.

Born November 7th, 1897 in Frederiksberg.

Died April 14th, 1966 at 68 years old in Lille Heddinge.

Nikolai Grinko

Ukrainian soviet actor (1920–1989).

Born May 22nd, 1920 in Kherson.

Died April 10th, 1989 at 68 years old in Kyiv (leukemia).

Maya Georgieva

Bulgarian volleyball player (1955–2023).

Born May 7th, 1955 in Sofia.

Died September 21st, 2023 at 68 years old [ref]

Tom Coe

British water polo player.

Born November 3rd, 1873 in Manchester. [ref]

Died October 26th, 1942 at 68 years old in Manchester. [ref]

Hans Geitel

German physicists (1855-1923).

Born July 16th, 1855 in Brunswick.

Died August 15th, 1923 at 68 years old in Wolfenbüttel.

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