Dead at age 69

1,398 Notable deaths

Emmeline Pankhurst

English suffragist.

Born July 15th, 1858 in Manchester.

Died June 14th, 1928 at 69 years old in Hampstead.

Hans Albert Einstein

Swiss-american engineer and educator (1904-1973).

Born May 14th, 1904 in Bern.

Died July 26th, 1973 at 69 years old in Woods Hole (heart failure). [ref]

Marshall McLuhan

Canadian educator, philosopher, and scholar.

Born July 21st, 1911 in Edmonton. [ref]

Died December 31st, 1980 at 69 years old in Toronto. [ref]

Feroz Khan

Indian actor and filmmaker (1935–2009).

Born September 25th, 1939 in Bengaluru.

Died April 27th, 2009 at 69 years old in Bengaluru (lung cancer). [ref]

Dusty Rhodes

American professional wrestler (1945–2015).

Born October 12th, 1945 in Austin. [ref]

Died June 11th, 2015 at 69 years old in Orlando (stomach cancer).

Bappi Lahiri

Indian music director (1952–2022).

Born November 27th, 1952 in Kolkata.

Died February 15th, 2022 at 69 years old in Mumbai.

Bear Bryant

American college football coach (1913–1983).

Born September 11th, 1913 in Fordyce.

Died January 26th, 1983 at 69 years old in Tuscaloosa.

Norma McCorvey

Plaintiff in roe v. wade (1947–2017).

Born September 22nd, 1947 in Simmesport.

Died February 18th, 2017 at 69 years old in Katy (heart failure).

Rafael Trujillo

President of the dominican republic (1891-1961).

Born October 24th, 1891 in San Cristóbal.

Died May 30th, 1961 at 69 years old in Santo Domingo (gunshot wound).

Zora Neale Hurston

African american folklorist, novelist, short story writer, and civic rights advocate (1891–1960).

Born January 7th, 1891 in Notasulga.

Died January 28th, 1960 at 69 years old in Fort Pierce (stroke).

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After your death, you will be what you were before your birth. Arthur Schopenhauer