In the year 1968
498 Notable deaths
Crane Brinton
American historian.
Born February 2nd, 1898 in Winsted.
Died September 7th, 1968 at 70 years old in Massachusetts.
Corneille Heymans
Belgian physiologist (1892-1968).
Born March 28th, 1892 in Ghent. [ref]
Died July 18th, 1968 at 76 years old in Knokke-Heist. [ref]
Frances Dade
American actress (1910-1968).
Born February 14th, 1910 in Philadelphia.
Died January 21st, 1968 at 57 years old in Philadelphia.
Ildebrando Pizzetti
Italian composer (1880-1968).
Born September 20th, 1880 in Parma.
Died February 13th, 1968 at 87 years old in Rome.
Tullio Serafin
Italian conductor.
Born September 1st, 1878 in Cavarzere, Rottanova.
Died February 2nd, 1968 at 89 years old in Rome (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Manuel Bandeira
Brazilian writer.
Born April 19th, 1886 in Recife. [ref]
Died October 13th, 1968 at 82 years old in Rio de Janeiro (tuberculosis). [ref]
Béla Hamvas
Hungarian writer and philosopher.
Born March 23rd, 1897 in Prešov.
Died November 7th, 1968 at 71 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Nikifor Krynicki
Lemko naïve painter.
Born May 21st, 1895 in Krynica-Zdrój. [ref]
Died October 10th, 1968 at 73 years old in Krynica-Zdrój (tuberculosis). [ref]
Sally O'Neil
Actress (1908-1968).
Born October 23rd, 1908 in Bayonne.
Died June 18th, 1968 at 59 years old in Galesburg (pneumonia).
István Dobi
Hungarian politician (1898–1968).
Born December 31st, 1898 in Szőny.
Died November 24th, 1968 at 69 years old in Budapest.
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