Dead at age 68
1,585 Notable deaths
Alfred Newman
American composer (1900-1970).
Born March 17th, 1901 in New Haven.
Died February 17th, 1970 at 68 years old in Hollywood (pulmonary emphysema).
Lucien Lelong
French fashion designer (1889–1958).
Born October 11th, 1889 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.
Died May 11th, 1958 at 68 years old in Anglet (myocardial infarction).
Boy Charlton
Australian swimmer, olympic gold medallist, former world record-holder.
Born August 12th, 1907 in Municipality of North Sydney.
Died December 10th, 1975 at 68 years old in Avalon Beach.
Ed Roberts
American engineer, entrepreneur and medical doctor (1941–2010).
Born September 13th, 1941 in Miami.
Died April 1st, 2010 at 68 years old in Cochran (pneumonia). [ref]
Vernon Dent
American actor (1895–1963).
Born February 16th, 1895 in San Jose.
Died November 5th, 1963 at 68 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction, diabetes).
James K. Vardaman
American politician (1861–1930).
Born July 26th, 1861 in Jackson County.
Died June 25th, 1930 at 68 years old in Birmingham.
Ralph Greenson
American psychiatrist (1911-1979).
Born September 20th, 1911 in Bern.
Died November 24th, 1979 at 68 years old in Los Angeles.
Igor Sergeyev
Russian military officer (1938–2006).
Born April 20th, 1938 in Lysychansk.
Died November 10th, 2006 at 68 years old in Moscow (leukemia). [ref]
Hermann Grassmann
German polymath, linguist and mathematician (1809–1877).
Born April 15th, 1809 in Szczecin.
Died September 26th, 1877 at 68 years old in Szczecin.
Chen Cheng
Chinese politician and soldier (1897–1965).
Born January 4th, 1897 in Qingtian.
Died March 5th, 1965 at 68 years old in Taipei (liver cancer).
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The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? Edgar Allan Poe