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Dead at age 69
1,791 Notable deaths
Erik Eriksen
Danish politician and prime minister of denmark, 1950–1953 (1902–1972).
Born November 20th, 1902 in Brangstrup. [ref]
Died October 7th, 1972 at 69 years old in Esbjerg. [ref]
René Guillot
French children's writer (1900–1969).
Born January 24th, 1900 in Courcoury.
Died March 26th, 1969 at 69 years old in Paris.
Henry Carter Adams
U.s. economist and professor of political economy and finance at the university of michigan (1851-1921).
Born December 31st, 1851 in Davenport.
Died August 11th, 1921 at 69 years old in Ann Arbor.
Isaac Bayley Balfour
British botanist and academic (1853-1922).
Born March 31st, 1853 in Edinburgh.
Died November 30th, 1922 at 69 years old in Haslemere.
William Brymner
Canadian artist (1855-1925).
Born December 14th, 1855 in Greenock.
Died June 18th, 1925 at 69 years old in Wallasey.
Thomas Dehler
German politician (1897-1967).
Born December 14th, 1897 in Lichtenfels.
Died July 21st, 1967 at 69 years old in Streitberg (myocardial infarction).
Sophie Daumier
French actress (1934–2004).
Born November 24th, 1934 in Boulogne-sur-Mer.
Died January 1st, 2004 at 69 years old in 11th arrondissement of Paris (Huntington's disease). [ref]
Richard Archbold
American zoologist (1907–1976).
Born April 9th, 1907 in New York City.
Died August 1st, 1976 at 69 years old in Venus (cancer).
Léon Duguit
French legal scholar (1859–1928).
Born February 4th, 1859 in Libourne.
Died December 18th, 1928 at 69 years old in Bordeaux.
Constance Fox Talbot
British photographer (1811–1880).
Born January 30th, 1811 in Markeaton.
Died September 9th, 1880 at 69 years old in London.
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