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Dead at age 69

1,323 Notable deaths

Howard McGhee

American trumpeter.

Born March 6th, 1918 in Tulsa.

Died July 17th, 1987 at 69 years old in New York City. [ref]

Leela Roy

Indian independence activist and politician.

Born October 2nd, 1900 in Assam.

Died June 11th, 1970 at 69 years old in Kolkata.

Max Morlock

German footballer (1925-1994).

Born May 11th, 1925 in Nuremberg.

Died September 10th, 1994 at 69 years old in Nuremberg (cancer).

Célestin Freinet

French pedagogue.

Born October 15th, 1896 in Gars. [ref]

Died October 8th, 1966 at 69 years old in Vence.

Andrea Leeds

American film actress (1914-1984).

Born August 14th, 1914 in Butte. [ref]

Died May 21st, 1984 at 69 years old in Palm Springs (cancer). [ref]

André Jolivet

French composer.

Born August 8th, 1905 in Paris. [ref]

Died December 20th, 1974 at 69 years old in Paris. [ref]

Bhupen Khakhar

Indian artist (1934-2003).

Born March 10th, 1934 in Mumbai. [ref]

Died August 8th, 2003 at 69 years old in Vadodara (cancer). [ref]

William Dudley Ward

English sportsman and liberal politician (1877-1946).

Born October 14th, 1877 in London.

Died November 11th, 1946 at 69 years old in Calgary.

Sergei Brukhonenko

Soviet scientist.

Born May 12th, 1890 in Michurinsk.

Died April 20th, 1960 at 69 years old in Moscow.

Jean-Baptiste Charcot

French scientist (1867-1936).

Born July 15th, 1867 in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]

Died September 16th, 1936 at 69 years old in Borgarfjörður (shipwrecking). [ref]

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