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Dead at age 68
1,586 Notable deaths
Infanta Maria Cristina of Spain
Spanish infanta (1833-1902).
Born June 5th, 1833 in Madrid.
Died January 18th, 1902 at 68 years old in Madrid.
Woldemar Bargiel
German composer (1828-1897).
Born October 3rd, 1828 in Berlin.
Died February 23rd, 1897 at 68 years old in Berlin.
Nikolay Sklifosovsky
Russian physiologist (1836–1904).
Born April 6th, 1836 in Dzerjinscoe.
Died December 13th, 1904 at 68 years old in Yakivtsi (stroke).
John Walter Gregory
British geologist and explorer (1864–1932).
Born January 27th, 1864 in London.
Died June 2nd, 1932 at 68 years old in Urubamba River (drowning).
Francis Guthrie
South african mathematician and botanist (1831-1899).
Born January 22nd, 1831 in London.
Died October 19th, 1899 at 68 years old in Claremont.
Elize Cawood
South african actress. (1952–2020).
Born June 28th, 1952 in Bloemfontein.
Died July 18th, 2020 at 68 years old
William Perlberg
American film producer (1900-1968).
Born October 22nd, 1900 in Łódź.
Died October 31st, 1968 at 68 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Wilhelm Jerusalem
Austrian philosopher (1854–1923).
Born October 11th, 1854 in Dřenice.
Died July 15th, 1923 at 68 years old in Vienna.
Gennadi Volnov
Basketball player (1939–2008).
Born November 28th, 1939 in Moscow.
Died July 15th, 2008 at 68 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Pedro Nel Ospina Vázquez
Colombian general and political figure (1858–1927).
Born September 18th, 1858 in Bogotá.
Died July 1st, 1927 at 68 years old in Medellín.
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