Dead at age 68

1,088 Notable deaths

Robert P. Casey

American politician and 42nd governor of pennsylvania (1932-2000).

Born January 9th, 1932 in Jackson Heights.

Died May 30th, 2000 at 68 years old in Scranton (amyloidosis).

Frank Borzage

American film director and actor (1894-1962).

Born April 23rd, 1894 in Salt Lake City.

Died June 19th, 1962 at 68 years old in Hollywood (cancer). [ref]

Louis Leon Thurstone

American psychologist & scholar.

Born May 29th, 1887 in Chicago.

Died September 30th, 1955 at 68 years old in Chapel Hill.

Mitsumasa Yonai

Prime minister of japan (1880-1948).

Born March 2nd, 1880 in Morioka.

Died April 20th, 1948 at 68 years old in Morioka (pneumonia).

Gerhard Domagk

German bacteriologist (1895-1964).

Born October 30th, 1895 in Łagów.

Died April 24th, 1964 at 68 years old in Königsfeld im Schwarzwald.

Maxie Rosenbloom

American boxer and actor (1907–1976).

Born November 1st, 1907 in New York City, New London County.

Died March 6th, 1976 at 68 years old in South Pasadena.

Jessie Duarte

South african politician (1953–2022).

Born September 19th, 1953 in Johannesburg.

Died July 17th, 2022 at 68 years old in Johannesburg (cancer). [ref]

Mr. Wrestling

American professional wrestler.

Born July 18th, 1934 in Utica.

Died November 30th, 2002 at 68 years old in Charlotte (myocardial infarction).

Hugo Pratt

Italian comic book creator (1927-1995).

Born June 15th, 1927 in Rimini. [ref]

Died August 20th, 1995 at 68 years old in Pully (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Huda Sha'rawi

Egyptian feminist and nationalist.

Born June 23rd, 1879 in Minya. [ref]

Died December 12th, 1947 at 68 years old in Cairo.

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I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life. Corazon Aquino