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Dead at age 69

1,325 Notable deaths

Gustav Schuft

Gymnast.

Born June 16th, 1878 in Berlin.

Died February 8th, 1948 at 69 years old in Cottbus.

Giacomo Bazzan

Italian sport cyclist (1950-2019).

Born January 13th, 1950 in Vescovana.

Died December 24th, 2019 at 69 years old in Loreo (disease). [ref]

Alfred Dahlqvist

Swedish cross-country skier (1914-1983).

Born May 13th, 1914 in Bräcke Municipality.

Died October 21st, 1983 at 69 years old

Géza Kiss

Swimmer (1882-1952).

Born October 22nd, 1882 in Zagyvapálfalva.

Died August 23rd, 1952 at 69 years old in Budapest.

François Hugues

French footballer (1896-1965).

Born August 13th, 1896 in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died December 16th, 1965 at 69 years old in Paris.

Karl-Erik Åström

Swedish cross-country skier (1924-1993).

Born April 18th, 1924 in Sweden.

Died December 9th, 1993 at 69 years old [ref]

Gustaf Weidel

Diplomat and gymnast (1890-1959).

Born March 7th, 1890 in Malmö.

Died December 11th, 1959 at 69 years old in Washington, D.C..

Zdeněk Pecka

Czech rower (1954–2024).

Born February 6th, 1954 in Litoměřice.

Died January 30th, 2024 at 69 years old [ref]

Sven Israelsson

Swedish nordic combined skier (1920-1989).

Born January 17th, 1920 in Järna.

Died October 9th, 1989 at 69 years old [ref]

Félix Mesnil

Zoologist, biologist (1868-1938).

Born December 12th, 1868 in Omonville-la-Petite.

Died February 15th, 1938 at 69 years old in Paris.

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