In the year 1968
474 Notable deaths
Franz Beyer
German general and knight's cross recipient.
Born May 27th, 1892 in Bautzen.
Died October 15th, 1968 at 76 years old in Bad Wiessee.
William Hume-Rothery
British metallurgist (1899-1968).
Born May 15th, 1899 in Worcester Park.
Died September 27th, 1968 at 69 years old in Oxford.
Eddie Baker
American actor (1897-1968).
Born November 17th, 1897 in Davis.
Died February 4th, 1968 at 70 years old in Hollywood (pulmonary emphysema).
Nell Hall Hopman
Australian female tennis player.
Born March 9th, 1909 in Sydney.
Died January 10th, 1968 at 58 years old in Hawthorn.
Johann Horvath
Austrian footballer (1903-1968).
Born May 20th, 1903 in Austria-Hungary.
Died July 30th, 1968 at 65 years old
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]
Horace Gould
British racing driver.
Born September 20th, 1921 in Bristol. [ref]
Died November 4th, 1968 at 47 years old in Southmead (myocardial infarction).
Vasily Kazakov
Soviet general (1898-1968).
Born July 18th, 1898 in Filippovo.
Died May 25th, 1968 at 69 years old in Moscow.
Georg Dertinger
German politician (1902-1968).
Born December 25th, 1902 in Berlin.
Died January 21st, 1968 at 65 years old in Leipzig.
Frank Barson
English footballer (1891-1968).
Born April 10th, 1891 in Sheffield.
Died September 13th, 1968 at 77 years old in Birmingham.
Deaths 301 to 310 of 474
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