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Dead at age 68

1,586 Notable deaths

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.

Lazarus Fuchs

German mathematician (1833–1902).

Born May 5th, 1833 in Mosina.

Died April 26th, 1902 at 68 years old in Berlin.

Şevkefza Sultan

Valide sultan of the ottoman empire (1820–1889).

Born December 12th, 1820 in Poti.

Died September 17th, 1889 at 68 years old in Çırağan Palace.

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.

Died March 18th, 1956 at 68 years old in Hollywood.

Reinhold Roth

German motorcycle racer (1953–2021).

Born March 4th, 1953 in Amtzell.

Died October 15th, 2021 at 68 years old in Wangen im Allgäu. [ref]

Vittorio Caprioli

Italian actor, film director, screenwriter (1921-1989).

Born August 15th, 1921 in Naples.

Died October 2nd, 1989 at 68 years old in Naples (myocardial infarction).

Franciska Gaal

Hungarian cabaret artist and film actress (1903–1972).

Born February 1st, 1904 in Budapest. [ref]

Died January 2nd, 1973 at 68 years old in New York City. [ref]

John Pritchard

British conductor (1921–1989).

Born February 5th, 1921 in London.

Died December 5th, 1989 at 68 years old in Daly City.

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