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Dead at age 69

1,791 Notable deaths

Ángel Sanz Briz

Spanish diplomat (1910-1980).

Born September 28th, 1910 in Zaragoza.

Died June 11th, 1980 at 69 years old in Palazzo di Spagna. [ref]

James Croll

British scientist (1821-1890).

Born January 2nd, 1821 in Scotland.

Died December 15th, 1890 at 69 years old in Perth.

David G. O'Connell

Irish-born catholic clergyman and auxiliary bishop in los angeles (1953‒2023).

Born August 16th, 1953 in Cork.

Died February 18th, 2023 at 69 years old in Hacienda Heights (gunshot wound). [ref]

Maung Maung

President of union of myanmar (1925-1994).

Born January 11th, 1925 in Mandalay.

Died September 18th, 1994 at 69 years old in Yangon.

Laza Kostić

Serbian writer and politician (1841–1910).

Born February 12th, 1841 in Kovilj.

Died December 9th, 1910 at 69 years old in Vienna.

Slobodan Santrač

Serbian football player and coach (1946-2016).

Born July 1st, 1946 in Koceljeva Municipality.

Died February 13th, 2016 at 69 years old in Belgrade (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Jimmy Kruger

South african politician (1917-1987).

Born December 20th, 1917 in Bethlehem.

Died May 9th, 1987 at 69 years old in Irene.

Sofoklis Venizelos

Prime minister of greece - second son of eleftherios venizelos.

Born November 3rd, 1894 in Chania.

Died February 7th, 1964 at 69 years old in Aegean Sea (pulmonary edema).

Giovanni Spadolini

45th prime minister of italy (1925-1994).

Born June 21st, 1925 in Florence.

Died August 4th, 1994 at 69 years old in Rome (cancer).

Jean-Baptiste Charcot

French scientist (1867-1936).

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

Died September 16th, 1936 at 69 years old in Iceland (shipwrecking).

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