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Dead at age 68

1,585 Notable deaths

Per Brinch Hansen

Computer scientist (1938-2007).

Born November 13th, 1938 in Frederiksberg.

Died July 31st, 2007 at 68 years old in Syracuse (cancer).

Bliss Carman

Canadian-american author (1861–1929).

Born April 15th, 1861 in Fredericton.

Died June 8th, 1929 at 68 years old in New Canaan.

George Lewis

American musician (1900–1968).

Born July 13th, 1900 in New Orleans.

Died December 31st, 1968 at 68 years old in New Orleans.

Rolan Bykov

Soviet and russian actor, theater and film director, screenwriter (1929–1998).

Born November 12th, 1929 in Kyiv. [ref]

Died October 6th, 1998 at 68 years old in Moscow (lung cancer).

Rita Macedo

Mexican actress and dressmaker (1925-1993).

Born April 21st, 1925 in Mexico City.

Died December 5th, 1993 at 68 years old in Mexico City (gunshot wound).

Nikolai Podvoisky

Russian revolutionary (1880–1948).

Born February 4th, 1880 in Kunashivka.

Died July 28th, 1948 at 68 years old in Moscow.

Amnon Lipkin-Shahak

15th chief of general staff of the israel defense forces (1944–2012).

Born March 18th, 1944 in Tel Aviv. [ref]

Died December 19th, 2012 at 68 years old in Jerusalem (leukemia). [ref]

Augusto Leguía

President of peru (1863-1932).

Born February 19th, 1863 in Lambayeque.

Died February 7th, 1932 at 68 years old in Lima.

André Tardieu

Prime minister of france (1876–1945).

Born September 22nd, 1876 in Paris.

Died September 15th, 1945 at 68 years old in Menton.

Clem Hill

Australian cricketer (1877-1945).

Born March 18th, 1877 in Hindmarsh.

Died September 5th, 1945 at 68 years old in Parkville.

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It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live. Victor Hugo