In the year 1968

513 Notable deaths

Rudolf Forster

Austrian actor (1884-1968).

Born October 30th, 1884 in Gröbming. [ref]

Died October 26th, 1968 at 83 years old in Bad Aussee. [ref]

Lúcio Cardoso

Brazilian writer.

Born August 14th, 1913 in Curvelo.

Died September 28th, 1968 at 55 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Ignatius Gabriel I Tappouni

Catholic cardinal (1879–1968).

Born November 3rd, 1879 in Mosul.

Died January 29th, 1968 at 88 years old in Beirut.

Joseph Pholien

Belgian politician (1884-1968).

Born December 28th, 1884 in Liège.

Died January 4th, 1968 at 83 years old in City of Brussels.

Vasily Kazakov

Soviet general (1898-1968).

Born July 18th, 1898 in Filippovo.

Died May 25th, 1968 at 69 years old in Moscow.

Hu Xiansu

Chinese botanist (1894-1968).

Born May 24th, 1894 in Xinjian District.

Died July 16th, 1968 at 74 years old in Beijing.

Johann Koplenig

Austrian politician (1891-1968).

Born May 15th, 1891 in Gitschtal.

Died December 31st, 1968 at 77 years old in Vienna (cancer).

Jean Delsarte

French mathematician (1903-1968).

Born October 19th, 1903 in Fourmies.

Died November 28th, 1968 at 65 years old in Nancy (myocardial infarction).

Wanda Krahelska-Filipowicz

Polish socialist party activist, founder of żegota (1886–1968).

Born December 15th, 1886 in Saviejkі.

Died February 5th, 1968 at 81 years old in Warsaw.

Adamson-Eric

Estonian artist (1902-1968).

Born August 18th, 1902 in Tartu.

Died December 2nd, 1968 at 66 years old in Tallinn.

Deaths 331 to 340 of 513

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Die happily and look forward to taking up a new and better form. Like the sun, only when you set in the west can you rise in the east. Rumi