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Dead at age 69

1,325 Notable deaths

Gabriel Laub

German-czech essayist and publicist (1928-1998).

Born October 24th, 1928 in Bochnia.

Died February 3rd, 1998 at 69 years old in Hamburg.

Göthe Grefbo

Swedish actor (1921-1991).

Born October 30th, 1921 in Föllinge.

Died May 17th, 1991 at 69 years old in Stockholm.

Karel Hromádka

Czech chess player.

Born April 23rd, 1887 in Großweikersdorf.

Died July 16th, 1956 at 69 years old in Prague.

Richard Murunga

Boxer.

Born April 22nd, 1949 in Kenya.

Died October 26th, 2018 at 69 years old in Nairobi. [ref]

John Lapli

Solomon island politician.

Born June 12th, 1955 in Solomon Islands. [ref]

Died January 18th, 2025 at 69 years old in Honiara. [ref]

Vasco Bergamaschi

Italian road bicycle racer (1909–1979).

Born September 29th, 1909 in San Giacomo delle Segnate.

Died September 24th, 1979 at 69 years old in Sermide.

Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda

Linguist and writer (1862-1932).

Born February 2nd, 1862 in Manacor. [ref]

Died January 8th, 1932 at 69 years old in Palma. [ref]

Penka Stoyanova

Olympic medalist in basketball (1950-2019).

Born January 21st, 1950 in Plovdiv.

Died August 16th, 2019 at 69 years old in Plovdiv. [ref]

Yury Glazkov

Soviet cosmonaut (1939-2008).

Born October 2nd, 1939 in Moscow.

Died December 9th, 2008 at 69 years old in Moscow.

Edmund Mortimer

Actor (1874-1944).

Born August 21st, 1874 in New York City.

Died May 21st, 1944 at 69 years old in Los Angeles.

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