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Dead at age 68
1,584 Notable deaths
Robert Shakespeare
Jamaican musician.
Born September 27th, 1953 in Kingston.
Died December 8th, 2021 at 68 years old in Florida (surgical complications). [ref]
Heinz Kohut
Austrian-american psychoanalyst and psychiatrist (1913-1981).
Died October 8th, 1981 at 68 years old in Chicago.
John Gunther
American journalist (1901-1970).
Born August 30th, 1901 in Chicago.
Died May 29th, 1970 at 68 years old in New York City.
Sumner Welles
American government official and diplomat (1892-1961).
Born October 14th, 1892 in New York City. [ref]
Died September 24th, 1961 at 68 years old in Bernardsville. [ref]
Redvers Buller
British general (1839–1908).
Born December 7th, 1839 in Crediton.
Died June 2nd, 1908 at 68 years old in Crediton.
Mehmet Shehu
Prime minister of albania (1913-1981).
Born January 10th, 1913 in Çorrush.
Died December 17th, 1981 at 68 years old in Tirana (gunshot wound).
Quini
Spanish footballer (1949-2018).
Born September 23rd, 1949 in Oviedo.
Died February 27th, 2018 at 68 years old in Gijón (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Daniel Paul Schreber
German judge, writer, and notable patient of freud (1842–1911).
Born July 25th, 1842 in Leipzig.
Died April 14th, 1911 at 68 years old in Leipzig.
Fred Dean
American football player (1955-2020).
Born February 24th, 1952 in Arcadia.
Died October 14th, 2020 at 68 years old (COVID-19). [ref]
Geoff Nicholls
British guitarist and keyboardist (1948–2017).
Born February 29th, 1948 in Birmingham.
Died January 28th, 2017 at 68 years old (lung cancer).
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