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Dead at age 69
1,399 Notable deaths
Harvey Samuel Firestone
American businessman.
Born December 20th, 1868 in Columbiana.
Died February 7th, 1938 at 69 years old in Miami Beach (coronary thrombosis).
William Walker Atkinson
Attorney/merchant/publisher/author/occultist/american pioneer of the new thought movement (1862–1932).
Born December 5th, 1862 in Baltimore.
Died November 22nd, 1932 at 69 years old in Los Angeles.
Clarence Birdseye
American inventor (1886–1956).
Born December 9th, 1886 in Brooklyn.
Died October 9th, 1956 at 69 years old in Manhattan (myocardial infarction). [ref]
André Morell
English actor (1909-1978).
Born August 20th, 1909 in London. [ref]
Died November 28th, 1978 at 69 years old in London (lung cancer). [ref]
Petr Uspensky
Russian esotericist (1878–1947).
Born March 17th, 1878 in Moscow. [ref]
Died October 2nd, 1947 at 69 years old in Surrey.
Manuel de Falla
Spanish composer.
Born November 23rd, 1876 in Cádiz. [ref]
Died November 14th, 1946 at 69 years old in Alta Gracia. [ref]
Totò
Italian actor (1898–1967).
Born February 15th, 1898 in Naples.
Died April 15th, 1967 at 69 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction).
W. H. Davies
Welsh poet and writer.
Born July 3rd, 1871 in Newport.
Died September 26th, 1940 at 69 years old in Gloucestershire. [ref]
Walter Davis
American basketball player (1954–2023).
Born September 9th, 1954 in Pineville.
Died November 2nd, 2023 at 69 years old in Charlotte. [ref]
Étienne Gnassingbé Eyadéma
President of togo from 1967 to 2005.
Born December 26th, 1935 in Pya.
Died February 5th, 2005 at 69 years old in Tunis Governorate (myocardial infarction).
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