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In the year 1968
498 Notable deaths
Erno Crisa
Italian actor (1914-1968).
Born March 10th, 1914 in Bizerte. [ref]
Died April 4th, 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, Ontario.
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.
Luigi Cevenini
Italian footballer (1895-1968).
Born March 13th, 1895 in Milan.
Died July 23rd, 1968 at 73 years old in Villa Guardia.
Sergei Natanovich Bernstein
Russian mathematician.
Born March 5th, 1880 in Odesa. [ref]
Died October 26th, 1968 at 88 years old in Moscow.
Juan José Tramutola
Argentine footballer (1902-1968).
Born October 21st, 1902 in La Plata.
Died November 30th, 1968 at 66 years old in Buenos Aires.
Deaths 311 to 320 of 498
It is not length of life, but depth of life. Ralph Waldo Emerson