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Dead at age 69

1,791 Notable deaths

August Gailit

Estonian writer (1891–1960).

Born January 9th, 1891 in Sangaste Rural Municipality.

Died November 5th, 1960 at 69 years old in Örebro.

Clelia Merloni

Italian nun (1861-1930).

Born March 10th, 1861 in Forlì.

Died November 21st, 1930 at 69 years old in Rome (tuberculosis).

Yury Dombrovsky

Soviet writer (1909-1978).

Born May 12th, 1909 in Moscow.

Died May 29th, 1978 at 69 years old in Moscow.

Helen Flint

American actress (1898-1967).

Born January 14th, 1898 in Chicago.

Died September 9th, 1967 at 69 years old in Washington, D.C..

Adli Yakan

Egyptian politician (1864-1933).

Born January 18th, 1864 in Cairo.

Died October 22nd, 1933 at 69 years old in Paris.

Sigurd Hoel

Norwegian writer (1890–1960).

Born December 14th, 1890 in Nord-Odal Municipality.

Died October 14th, 1960 at 69 years old in Oslo.

Joan Röell

Dutch politician (1844-1914).

Born July 21st, 1844 in Haarlem.

Died July 13th, 1914 at 69 years old in The Hague.

Philippe Maystadt

Belgian politician (1948-2017).

Born March 14th, 1948 in Petit-Rechain.

Died December 7th, 2017 at 69 years old (lung disease).

Christian Lundeberg

Swedish 20th century prime minister (1842-1911).

Born July 14th, 1842 in Valbo church parish. [ref]

Died November 10th, 1911 at 69 years old in Oscar Parish (colorectal cancer, peritonitis). [ref]

Princess Maria Tenisheva

Russian princess (1858–1928).

Born June 1st, 1858 in Saint Petersburg.

Died April 14th, 1928 at 69 years old in Paris.

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