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Dead at age 69

1,325 Notable deaths

Joseph Stadler

Athletics competitor.

Born June 12th, 1880 in Cleveland. [ref]

Died February 25th, 1950 at 69 years old in Temple City.

Rune Emanuelsson

Swedish footballer (1923-1994).

Born October 8th, 1923 in Annedals parish. [ref]

Died March 21st, 1993 at 69 years old in Göteborgs S:t Pauli church parish. [ref]

Karel Toman

Czech poet, publicist and translator.

Born February 25th, 1877 in Kokovice (Klobuky). [ref]

Died June 12th, 1946 at 69 years old in Prague. [ref]

Frederick Sheffield

American rower.

Born February 26th, 1902 in New York City.

Died May 8th, 1971 at 69 years old in Wilton.

George Fissler

American swimmer (1906–1975).

Born October 13th, 1906 in New York City.

Died December 18th, 1975 at 69 years old in Martin.

Bertus Caldenhove

Dutch footballer (1914-1983).

Born January 19th, 1914 in Amsterdam.

Died July 30th, 1983 at 69 years old in Amsterdam.

Alberto Fermín Zubiría

President of uruguay (1901-1971).

Born October 9th, 1901 in Montevideo.

Died October 4th, 1971 at 69 years old in Montevideo.

Detlef Lewe

Canoe racer.

Born June 20th, 1939 in Dortmund.

Died October 1st, 2008 at 69 years old in Munich. [ref]

Wilfried David

Road bicycle racer.

Born April 22nd, 1946 in Bruges.

Died June 15th, 2015 at 69 years old in Wingene (traffic collision).

Erik August Larsson

Swedish cross-country skier.

Born April 20th, 1912 in Kiruna. [ref]

Died March 10th, 1982 at 69 years old in Jukkasjärvi.

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Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon