Dead at age 68

1,150 Notable deaths

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]

Mansour Ojjeh

Saudi arabian businessman.

Born September 25th, 1952 in Geneva. [ref]

Died June 6th, 2021 at 68 years old in Geneva. [ref]

Luciano Leggio

Italian criminal with murder conviction (1925–1993).

Born January 6th, 1925 in Corleone.

Died November 15th, 1993 at 68 years old in Nuoro (myocardial infarction).

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]

David Groh

American actor.

Born May 21st, 1939 in Brooklyn.

Died February 12th, 2008 at 68 years old in Los Angeles (kidney cancer). [ref]

Harry Reasoner

American journalist.

Born April 17th, 1923 in Dakota City.

Died August 6th, 1991 at 68 years old in Westport (fall).

Robert W. Chambers

American artist, novelist, short story writer (1865–1933).

Born May 26th, 1865 in Brooklyn. [ref]

Died December 16th, 1933 at 68 years old in New York City. [ref]

Alan Rubin

Jazz trumpeter, blues brothers member.

Born February 11th, 1943 in New York City.

Died June 8th, 2011 at 68 years old in New York City (lung cancer). [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.

Henry Cowell

American composer, music theorist, pianist, teacher, publisher, and impresario (1897-1965).

Born March 11th, 1897 in Menlo Park. [ref]

Died December 10th, 1965 at 68 years old in New York City. [ref]

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What would life be worth if there were no death? Who would enjoy the sun if it never rained? Who would yearn for the day if there were no night? Glenn Ringtved