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Dead at age 69

1,321 Notable deaths

Len Wein

American comic book writer and editor.

Born June 12th, 1948 in New York City. [ref]

Died September 10th, 2017 at 69 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Kundan Shah

Indian film director (1947-2017).

Born October 19th, 1947 in Mumbai.

Died October 7th, 2017 at 69 years old in Mumbai.

Luis Miguel Dominguín

Spanish bullfighter (1926–1996).

Born December 9th, 1926 in Madrid.

Died May 8th, 1996 at 69 years old in San Roque (cerebral hemorrhage).

Eric Williams

First prime minister of trinidad and tobago (1911–1981).

Born September 25th, 1911 in Trinidad. [ref]

Died March 29th, 1981 at 69 years old in Port of Spain (cancer). [ref]

Leon Festinger

American psychologist.

Born May 8th, 1919 in Manhattan. [ref]

Died February 11th, 1989 at 69 years old in New York City (cancer). [ref]

Rosalía Mera

Spanish businesswoman; co-founder of inditex, zara (1944-2013).

Born January 28th, 1944 in A Coruña.

Died August 15th, 2013 at 69 years old in A Coruña (cerebral hemorrhage).

Dušan Popov

Serbian double agent.

Born July 10th, 1912 in Titel.

Died August 10th, 1981 at 69 years old in Opio.

Alan Minter

Middleweight boxer champion of the world.

Born August 17th, 1951 in Crawley.

Died September 9th, 2020 at 69 years old in Guildford (cancer). [ref]

Manuel de Falla

Spanish composer.

Born November 23rd, 1876 in Cádiz. [ref]

Died November 14th, 1946 at 69 years old in Alta Gracia. [ref]

E. P. Thompson

British historian, writer, socialist and peace campaigner (1924-1993).

Born February 3rd, 1924 in Oxford. [ref]

Died August 28th, 1993 at 69 years old in Worcester. [ref]

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