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Dead at age 69
1,791 Notable deaths
D. Djajakusuma
Indonesian film director (1918–1987).
Born August 1st, 1918 in Temanggung.
Died October 28th, 1987 at 69 years old in Jakarta.
Miroslav Žbirka
Slovak musician (1952–2021).
Born October 21st, 1952 in Bratislava.
Died November 10th, 2021 at 69 years old in Prague (pneumonia). [ref]
Manfred Burgsmüller
German footballer (1949-2019).
Born December 22nd, 1949 in Essen.
Died May 18th, 2019 at 69 years old in Essen. [ref]
Ziauddin Ahmad
Indian mathematician and philosopher (1873-1947).
Born February 13th, 1878 in Meerut.
Died December 23rd, 1947 at 69 years old in London.
Wilhelm Brückner
Austrian sa officer (1884-1954).
Born December 11th, 1884 in Baden-Baden.
Died August 18th, 1954 at 69 years old
Richard Willstätter
German chemist (1872–1942).
Born August 13th, 1872 in Karlsruhe.
Died August 3rd, 1942 at 69 years old in Muralto (myocardial infarction).
Max Wolf
German astrophotography pioneer (1863–1932).
Born June 21st, 1863 in Heidelberg.
Died October 3rd, 1932 at 69 years old in Heidelberg.
Christian Lous Lange
Norwegian diplomat and nobel peace prize recipient (1869-1938).
Born September 17th, 1869 in Stavanger.
Died December 11th, 1938 at 69 years old in Oslo.
Harold Lamb
American historian and novelist (1892–1962).
Born September 1st, 1892 in Alpine.
Died April 9th, 1962 at 69 years old in Rochester.
Howard McGhee
American trumpeter.
Born March 6th, 1918 in Tulsa.
Died July 17th, 1987 at 69 years old in New York City.
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It is the secret of the world that all things subsist and do not die, but retire a little from sight and afterwards return again. Ralph Waldo Emerson