Dead at age 68

1,189 Notable deaths

Jimmy Wakely

American actor, songwriter, country western music vocalist, and one of the last singing cowboys (1914-1982).

Born February 16th, 1914 in Howard County.

Died September 25th, 1982 at 68 years old in Mission Hills (pulmonary emphysema).

Godfrey Tearle

British actor (1884-1953).

Born October 12th, 1884 in New York City.

Died June 9th, 1953 at 68 years old in London.

J. C. Kumarappa

Jōsaph celladurai; b. 01/04/1892; economist; mem., indian planning comm.; protagonist of gandhian principles; d. 01/30/1960 (1892–1960).

Born January 4th, 1892 in Thanjavur.

Died January 30th, 1960 at 68 years old in Chennai, Madurai, T.Kallupatti.

Nikolai Grinko

Ukrainian soviet actor.

Born May 22nd, 1920 in Kherson. [ref]

Died April 10th, 1989 at 68 years old in Kyiv (leukemia). [ref]

Francesco Nuti

Italian actor (1955–2023).

Born May 17th, 1955 in Florence.

Died June 12th, 2023 at 68 years old in Rome. [ref]

Friedrich Kittler

Literary scholar and media theorist.

Born June 12th, 1943 in Rochlitz. [ref]

Died October 18th, 2011 at 68 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Manuel Marín

Spanish politician (1949–2017).

Born October 21st, 1949 in Ciudad Real.

Died December 4th, 2017 at 68 years old in Madrid (cancer). [ref]

Princess Marie Melita of Hohenlohe-Langenburg

German noblewoman.

Born January 18th, 1899 in Langenburg.

Died November 8th, 1967 at 68 years old in Munich (disease).

Theodor Reuss

German singer.

Born June 28th, 1855 in Augsburg.

Died October 28th, 1923 at 68 years old in Munich.

Suniti Devi

Maharani of indian state of cooch behar (1864–1932).

Born September 30th, 1864 in Kolkata.

Died November 10th, 1932 at 68 years old in Ranchi.

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