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Dead at age 69
1,244 Notable deaths
Joseph Duveen, 1st Baron Duveen
British art dealer (1869-1939).
Born October 14th, 1869 in Kingston upon Hull. [ref]
Died May 25th, 1939 at 69 years old in London. [ref]
Victor L. Berger
American democratic socialist politician (1860-1929).
Born February 28th, 1860 in Austria-Hungary.
Died August 7th, 1929 at 69 years old in Milwaukee (railway accident).
George Washington Goethals
United states army officer and civil engineer.
Born June 29th, 1858 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died January 21st, 1928 at 69 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Jean-Pierre Bacri
French actor and screenwriter (1951–2021).
Born May 24th, 1951 in Bou Ismaïl. [ref]
Died January 18th, 2021 at 69 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris (cancer). [ref]
Bobby Locke
South african golfer.
Born November 20th, 1917 in Germiston.
Died March 9th, 1987 at 69 years old in Johannesburg (meningitis).
Janet Dailey
American writer (1944-2013).
Born May 21st, 1944 in Storm Lake.
Died December 14th, 2013 at 69 years old in Branson.
Pixley ka Isaka Seme
South african politician (1881-1951).
Born October 1st, 1881 in Daggakraal. [ref]
Died June 7th, 1951 at 69 years old in Johannesburg.
Ludolf von Alvensleben
German politician (nsdap) (1901–1970).
Born March 17th, 1901 in Halle (Saale).
Died April 1st, 1970 at 69 years old in Santa Rosa de Calamuchita (lung cancer).
João Bernardo Vieira
Ancient president of guinea-bissau (1939-2009).
Born April 27th, 1939 in Bissau.
Died March 2nd, 2009 at 69 years old in Bissau (ballistic trauma, deliberate murder). [ref]
George Ellery Hale
American solar astronomer.
Born June 29th, 1868 in Chicago. [ref]
Died February 21st, 1938 at 69 years old in Pasadena.
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