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Dead at age 68
1,586 Notable deaths
Gerónimo Giménez
Spanish composer (1854–1923).
Born October 10th, 1854 in Seville.
Died February 19th, 1923 at 68 years old in Madrid.
Hans Winkler
German botanist (1877-1945).
Born April 23rd, 1877 in Oschatz.
Died November 22nd, 1945 at 68 years old in Dresden.
Julien Carette
Actor (1897–1966).
Born December 23rd, 1897 in Paris.
Died July 20th, 1966 at 68 years old in Le Vésinet.
Anfilogino Guarisi
Italian footballer (1905-1974).
Born December 26th, 1905 in São Paulo.
Died June 8th, 1974 at 68 years old in São Paulo.
Henri Brémond
French literary scholar (1865–1933).
Born July 31st, 1865 in Aix-en-Provence.
Died August 17th, 1933 at 68 years old in Arthez-d'Asson.
Sarmiza Bilcescu
Romanian lawyer (1867-1935).
Born April 27th, 1867 in Bucharest.
Died August 26th, 1935 at 68 years old in Bucharest.
Eduard Künneke
German composer (b. 1885).
Born January 27th, 1885 in Emmerich am Rhein.
Died October 27th, 1953 at 68 years old in West Berlin.
Jules Berry
French actor (1883-1951).
Born February 9th, 1883 in Poitiers.
Died April 23rd, 1951 at 68 years old in Paris (myocardial infarction).
Carl Swartz
Swedish 20th century prime minister (1858-1926).
Born June 5th, 1858 in Norrköping.
Died November 6th, 1926 at 68 years old in Engelbrekt church parish.
Florián Rey
Spanish film director.
Born January 25th, 1894 in La Almunia de Doña Godina. [ref]
Died April 11th, 1962 at 68 years old in Benidorm. [ref]
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