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Dead at age 69

1,402 Notable deaths

Kanzō Uchimura

Japanese writer (1861–1930).

Born March 26th, 1861 in Koishikawa.

Died March 28th, 1930 at 69 years old in Yodobashi.

Eugen Fink

German philosopher (1905-1975).

Born December 11th, 1905 in Constance.

Died July 25th, 1975 at 69 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau.

Albert Renger-Patzsch

German photographer.

Born June 22nd, 1897 in Würzburg. [ref]

Died September 27th, 1966 at 69 years old in Wamel. [ref]

Medardo Rosso

Italian artist.

Born June 21st, 1858 in Turin. [ref]

Died March 31st, 1928 at 69 years old in Milan. [ref]

Lembit Ulfsak

Estonian stage and film actor (1947-2017).

Born July 4th, 1947 in Koeru.

Died March 22nd, 2017 at 69 years old in Tallinn (cancer). [ref]

Archbishop Christodoulos of Athens

Archbishop of athens and all greece (1939–2008).

Born January 17th, 1939 in Xanthi.

Died January 28th, 2008 at 69 years old in Psychiko (liver cancer). [ref]

Stanley Ellin

American novelist and short story writer (1916–1986).

Born October 6th, 1916 in Brooklyn.

Died July 31st, 1986 at 69 years old in Brooklyn (myocardial infarction).

Tommy Potter

American jazz double bassist (1918–1988).

Born September 21st, 1918 in Philadelphia.

Died March 15th, 1988 at 69 years old in Philadelphia.

Kang Song-san

Premier of north korea (1931-2007).

Born March 3rd, 1931 in Kyongwon County.

Died June 25th, 2000 at 69 years old in North Korea (disease). [ref]

Hortense Powdermaker

American anthropologist, professor and researcher (1900–1970).

Born December 24th, 1900 in Philadelphia.

Died June 15th, 1970 at 69 years old in Berkeley.

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Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which cannot exist when I do? Epicurus