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Dead at age 68
1,047 Notable deaths
Will Wright
American character actor.
Born March 26th, 1894 in San Francisco.
Died June 19th, 1962 at 68 years old in Hollywood (cancer).
Gustavo Díaz-Ordaz Bolaños
Dictator of mexico (1911-1979).
Born March 12th, 1911 in San Miguel ocotenco puebla.
Died July 15th, 1979 at 68 years old in Mexico City (colorectal cancer).
Luciano Leggio
Italian criminal with murder conviction.
Born January 6th, 1925 in Corleone.
Died November 15th, 1993 at 68 years old in Nuoro (myocardial infarction).
Kōbō Abe
Japanese writer, playwright, photographer and inventor.
Born March 7th, 1924 in Kita-ku. [ref]
Died January 22nd, 1993 at 68 years old in Tokyo (cardiac arrest). [ref]
César Ritz
Swiss hotelier (1850-1918).
Born February 23rd, 1850 in Niederwald.
Died October 26th, 1918 at 68 years old in Küssnacht.
David Groh
American actor.
Born May 21st, 1939 in Brooklyn.
Died February 12th, 2008 at 68 years old in Los Angeles (kidney cancer). [ref]
Lucio Dalla
Italian recording artist, singer-songwriter, musician and actor.
Born March 4th, 1943 in Bologna. [ref]
Died March 1st, 2012 at 68 years old in Montreux (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Tom Mankiewicz
American writer, producer and director.
Born June 1st, 1942 in Los Angeles.
Died July 31st, 2010 at 68 years old in Los Angeles (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Poornachandra Tejaswi
Indian writer.
Born September 8th, 1938 in Kuppalli.
Died April 5th, 2007 at 68 years old in Mudigere. [ref]
Anagarika Dharmapala
Sri lankan buddhist revivalist and writer (1864-1933).
Born September 17th, 1864 in Colombo.
Died April 29th, 1933 at 68 years old in Sarnath.
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