In the year 1968
459 Notable deaths
Ivan Ribar
Croatian politician (1881-1968).
Born January 21st, 1881 in Vukmanić.
Died February 2nd, 1968 at 87 years old in Zagreb (disease).
Vittorio Pozzo
Italian football player and manager (1886-1968).
Born March 2nd, 1886 in Turin. [ref]
Died December 21st, 1968 at 82 years old in Turin.
Arthur Hays Sulzberger
Publisher of the new york times from 1935 to 1961.
Born September 12th, 1891 in New York City.
Died December 11th, 1968 at 77 years old in New York City.
Dorothea Mackellar
Australian poet.
Born July 1st, 1885 in Point Piper.
Died January 14th, 1968 at 82 years old in Paddington (fall).
Lilian Harvey
Anglo-german actress and singer.
Born January 19th, 1906 in London. [ref]
Died July 27th, 1968 at 62 years old in Antibes (liver failure). [ref]
Kirill Meretskov
Soviet military commander (1897-1968).
Born June 7th, 1897 in Zaraysk.
Died December 30th, 1968 at 71 years old in Moscow.
Nedrick Young
American screenwriter (1914-1968).
Born March 23rd, 1914 in Philadelphia.
Died September 16th, 1968 at 54 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Rezső Seress
Hungarian pianist and composer.
Born November 3rd, 1899 in Budapest. [ref]
Died January 12th, 1968 at 68 years old in Budapest.
John Ridgely
Actor (1909-1968).
Born September 6th, 1909 in Chicago.
Died January 18th, 1968 at 58 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Hermann-Bernhard Ramcke
German general.
Born January 24th, 1889 in Schleswig.
Died July 4th, 1968 at 79 years old in Kappeln (cancer).
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In my end is my beginning. Mary, Queen of Scots