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Dead at age 69
1,324 Notable deaths
Oskar Fried
German composer and conductor.
Born August 10th, 1871 in Berlin.
Died July 5th, 1941 at 69 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Zenobia Camprubí
Spanish-american writer and linguist.
Born August 31st, 1887 in Malgrat de Mar. [ref]
Died October 28th, 1956 at 69 years old in San Juan (ovarian cancer).
James Knox
Catholic archbishop of melbourne, victoria, australia, and cardinal.
Born March 2nd, 1914 in Western Australia.
Died June 26th, 1983 at 69 years old in Rome.
Richard Archbold
American zoologist.
Born April 9th, 1907 in New York City. [ref]
Died August 1st, 1976 at 69 years old in Venus (cancer). [ref]
Herbert Hall Turner
British astronomer and seismologist.
Born August 13th, 1861 in Leeds.
Died August 20th, 1930 at 69 years old in Stockholm.
Hilmar Baunsgaard
Danish politician (1920-1989).
Born February 26th, 1920 in Slagelse.
Died June 30th, 1989 at 69 years old in Copenhagen (myocardial infarction).
Frans Blom
Danish mesoamericanist.
Born August 9th, 1893 in Copenhagen.
Died June 23rd, 1963 at 69 years old in San Cristóbal de las Casas.
Natália Correia
Portuguese writer (1923-1993).
Born September 13th, 1923 in Fajã de Baixo.
Died March 16th, 1993 at 69 years old in Lisbon (myocardial infarction).
Maria Müller
Opera singer.
Born January 29th, 1889 in Terezín.
Died March 13th, 1958 at 69 years old in Bayreuth.
Erich Koch-Weser
German politician (1875-1944).
Born February 26th, 1875 in Bremerhaven.
Died October 19th, 1944 at 69 years old in Rolândia.
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