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In the year 1968
513 Notable deaths
Johann Horvath
Austrian footballer (1903-1968).
Born May 20th, 1903 in Austria-Hungary.
Died July 30th, 1968 at 65 years old
Branislav Sekulić
Serbian footballer (1906-1968).
Born October 29th, 1906 in Belgrade.
Died September 24th, 1968 at 61 years old in Fribourg.
Frank Barson
English footballer (1891-1968).
Born April 10th, 1891 in Sheffield.
Died September 13th, 1968 at 77 years old in Birmingham.
Erno Crisa
Italian actor (1914–1968).
Born March 10th, 1914 in Bizerte. [ref]
Died April 5th, 1968 at 54 years old in Rome (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Ernest Claes
Belgian writer (1885-1968).
Born October 24th, 1885 in Zichem. [ref]
Died October 2nd, 1968 at 82 years old in Ixelles - Elsene. [ref]
Jennie Fletcher
British swimmer, olympic gold medallist, former world record-holder.
Born March 19th, 1890 in Leicester.
Died January 17th, 1968 at 77 years old in Teeswater.
Naima Wifstrand
Actress.
Born September 4th, 1890 in Kungsholms parish.
Died October 23rd, 1968 at 78 years old in Gustav Vasa parish.
Amparo Poch y Gascón
Spanish anarchist, pacifist, doctor, and activist.
Born October 15th, 1902 in Zaragoza.
Died April 15th, 1968 at 65 years old in Toulouse.
Armando Castellazzi
Italian footballer (1904-1968).
Born February 7th, 1904 in Milan.
Died January 4th, 1968 at 63 years old in Milan.
William Hume-Rothery
British metallurgist (1899-1968).
Born May 15th, 1899 in Worcester Park.
Died September 27th, 1968 at 69 years old in Oxford.
Deaths 311 to 320 of 513
Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them. George Eliot