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Dead at age 68

1,585 Notable deaths

Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt-Dessau

Prussian princess (1837–1906).

Born September 14th, 1837 in Dessau.

Died May 12th, 1906 at 68 years old in Friedrichroda.

Mahmoud Taleghani

Iranian shia cleric and political activist.

Born March 7th, 1911 in Tehran.

Died September 9th, 1979 at 68 years old in Tehran.

Karl II, Duke of Brunswick

Duke of brunswick (1804-1873).

Born October 30th, 1804 in Brunswick.

Died August 19th, 1873 at 68 years old in Geneva. [ref]

James Stephens

Irish author (1882-1950).

Born February 2nd, 1882 in Dublin. [ref]

Died December 26th, 1950 at 68 years old in London.

Christine Boisson

French actress (1956–2024).

Born April 8th, 1956 in Salon-de-Provence.

Died October 21st, 2024 at 68 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris (lung disease). [ref]

Princess Marie of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach

Princess of saxe-wiemar-eisenach by birth, and by marriage a princess of prussia.

Born February 3rd, 1808 in Weimar.

Died January 18th, 1877 at 68 years old in Berlin.

Justo José de Urquiza

Argentine politician and military (1801–1870).

Born October 18th, 1801 in Entre Ríos Province.

Died April 11th, 1870 at 68 years old in San José palace.

Bhulabhai Desai

Indian independence activist and lawyer.

Born October 13th, 1877 in Gujarat, British Raj, Valsad.

Died May 6th, 1946 at 68 years old

Claudio Brook

Mexican actor (1927–1995).

Born August 28th, 1927 in Mexico City.

Died October 18th, 1995 at 68 years old in Mexico City (stomach cancer).

Mohamed Abdelaziz

Sahrawi politician.

Born August 17th, 1947 in Smara.

Died May 31st, 2016 at 68 years old in Tindouf (lung cancer). [ref]

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