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In the year 1968
459 Notable deaths
Harold Delos Babcock
American astronomer.
Born January 24th, 1882 in Edgerton.
Died April 8th, 1968 at 86 years old in Pasadena.
Karl Kobelt
Member of the swiss federal council (1891-1968).
Born August 1st, 1891 in St. Gallen.
Died January 6th, 1968 at 76 years old in Bern.
Ludowika Jakobsson
German-finnish figure skater.
Born July 25th, 1884 in Potsdam. [ref]
Died November 1st, 1968 at 84 years old in Helsinki.
Duke Ludwig Wilhelm in Bavaria
German politician (1884-1968).
Born January 17th, 1884 in Tegernsee Abbey.
Died November 5th, 1968 at 84 years old in Wildbad Kreuth.
Fritz Stiedry
Austrian conductor.
Born October 11th, 1883 in Vienna. [ref]
Died August 9th, 1968 at 84 years old in Zürich. [ref]
Anatol Stern
Polish poet.
Born October 24th, 1899 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died October 19th, 1968 at 68 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Morris Fisher
Sport shooter (1890-1968).
Born May 4th, 1890 in Youngstown.
Died May 23rd, 1968 at 78 years old in Honolulu.
Zdeněk Štěpánek
Czech actor.
Born September 22nd, 1896 in Tvoršovice. [ref]
Died June 20th, 1968 at 71 years old in Prague. [ref]
Deaths 331 to 340 of 459
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