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Dead at age 68
1,586 Notable deaths
Herbert Heyes
Actor (1889-1958).
Born August 3rd, 1889 in Vader.
Died May 31st, 1958 at 68 years old in North Hollywood.
Gene de Paul
American pianist, composer and songwriter (1919-1988).
Born June 17th, 1919 in New York City.
Died February 27th, 1988 at 68 years old in Northridge.
Ernst Herzfeld
German archaeologist (1879–1948).
Born July 23rd, 1879 in Celle.
Died January 21st, 1948 at 68 years old in Basel. [ref]
Károly Khuen-Héderváry
Hungarian politician (1849-1918).
Born May 23rd, 1849 in Jeseník.
Died February 16th, 1918 at 68 years old in Budapest.
Hubert Auriol
French racing driver (1952–2021).
Born June 7th, 1952 in Addis Ababa.
Died January 10th, 2021 at 68 years old in Garches (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Hendrik Christian Andersen
Norwegian-american sculptor, painter and urban planner (1872-1940).
Born April 15th, 1872 in Bergen.
Died December 19th, 1940 at 68 years old in Rome.
Robert Krasker
Australian cinematographer (1913–1981).
Born August 13th, 1913 in Perth.
Died August 16th, 1981 at 68 years old in London.
Abdelwahab Meddeb
French-tunisian writer, poet and radio personality (1946-2014).
Born January 17th, 1946 in Tunis.
Died November 6th, 2014 at 68 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Wesley Bolin
American politician (1909-1978).
Born July 1st, 1909 in Butler.
Died March 4th, 1978 at 68 years old in Phoenix.
Walther Kossel
German physicist (1888-1956).
Born January 4th, 1888 in Berlin.
Died May 22nd, 1956 at 68 years old in Tübingen.
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