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Dead at age 68
1,189 Notable deaths
Gabriele Allegra
Franciscan friar and scholar, beatified.
Born December 16th, 1907 in San Giovanni la Punta. [ref]
Died January 26th, 1976 at 68 years old in Hong Kong.
Harald Sverdrup
Norwegian oceanographer (1888–1957).
Born November 15th, 1888 in Sogndal Municipality.
Died August 21st, 1957 at 68 years old in Oslo.
Aino Ackté
Finnish soprano (1876-1944).
Born July 23rd, 1876 in Helsinki. [ref]
Died August 8th, 1944 at 68 years old in Nummela (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Piotr Szulkin
Polish film director and writer.
Born April 26th, 1950 in Gdańsk.
Died August 3rd, 2018 at 68 years old in Gdańsk. [ref]
Françoise Prévost
French actress (1929-1997).
Born January 13th, 1929 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Died November 30th, 1997 at 68 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (breast cancer).
Max von Schenckendorff
German general (1875–1943).
Born February 24th, 1875 in Prenzlau.
Died July 6th, 1943 at 68 years old in Karpacz.
Charles Ferdinand Ramuz
Swiss writer (1878-1947).
Born September 24th, 1878 in Lausanne.
Died May 23rd, 1947 at 68 years old in Lausanne.
Pilar Lorengar
Spanish operatic soprano.
Born January 16th, 1928 in Zaragoza.
Died June 3rd, 1996 at 68 years old in Berlin (lung cancer).
Benjamin Glazer
Screenwriter, producer, foley artist, and director of american films (1887-1956).
Born May 7th, 1887 in Belfast. [ref]
Died March 18th, 1956 at 68 years old in Hollywood. [ref]
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