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Dead at age 69
1,791 Notable deaths
Carl Hellmuth Hertz
German physicist (1920–1990).
Born October 15th, 1920 in Berlin.
Died April 29th, 1990 at 69 years old in Lunds Allhelgonaförsamling.
Viktor de Kowa
German actor (1904-1973).
Born March 8th, 1904 in Przesieczany.
Died April 8th, 1973 at 69 years old in Berlin (cancer).
Frans Blom
Danish mesoamericanist (1893–1963).
Born August 9th, 1893 in Copenhagen.
Died June 23rd, 1963 at 69 years old in San Cristóbal de Las Casas.
Wilhelm Friedrich Wieprecht
German conductor (1802–1872).
Born August 8th, 1802 in Aschersleben.
Died August 4th, 1872 at 69 years old in Berlin.
Frederick Converse
American classical music composer (1871-1940).
Born January 5th, 1871 in Newton.
Died June 8th, 1940 at 69 years old in Westwood.
Raffaele Monaco La Valletta
Catholic cardinal (1827-1896).
Born February 23rd, 1827 in L'Aquila.
Died July 14th, 1896 at 69 years old in Agerola.
Claudio Báez
Mexican actor (1948–2017).
Born March 23rd, 1948 in Guadalajara.
Died November 19th, 2017 at 69 years old in Mexico City (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). [ref]
Mary Bailey
Anglo-irish aviator (1890-1960).
Born December 1st, 1890 in Rossmore Castle.
Died July 29th, 1960 at 69 years old in Kenilworth.
Nikolaus Dumba
Greek-austrian businessman (1830-1900).
Born July 24th, 1830 in Vienna, Döbling.
Died March 23rd, 1900 at 69 years old in Budapest.
Kazimierz Prószyński
Polish inventor (1875-1945).
Born April 4th, 1875 in Warsaw.
Died March 13th, 1945 at 69 years old in Mauthausen concentration camp.
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