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In the year 1968

498 Notable deaths

José Arce

Argentine politician (1881-1968).

Born October 15th, 1881 in Buenos Aires.

Died July 27th, 1968 at 86 years old in Buenos Aires.

Charles Bacon

American athlete (1885–1968).

Born January 9th, 1885 in Brooklyn.

Died November 15th, 1968 at 83 years old in Fort Lauderdale.

Vahram Papazyan

Turkish actor of armenian ancestry (1888–1968).

Born January 30th, 1888 in Istanbul.

Died June 5th, 1968 at 80 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Jacques Chardonne

French writer (1884-1968).

Born January 2nd, 1884 in Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire.

Died May 29th, 1968 at 84 years old in La Frette-sur-Seine.

Astrid Cleve

Swedish botanist, geologist, chemist (1875-1968).

Born January 22nd, 1875 in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly. [ref]

Died April 8th, 1968 at 93 years old in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly. [ref]

Sid Kimpton

English footballer and manager (1887-1968).

Born August 12th, 1887 in Leavesden.

Died February 15th, 1968 at 80 years old in Leavesden.

Pavel Yudin

Soviet communist offcial (1899-1968).

Born September 7th, 1899 in Nizhny Novgorod Governorate.

Died April 10th, 1968 at 68 years old in Moscow.

Ada Gobetti

Italian journalist.

Born July 14th, 1902 in Turin.

Died March 14th, 1968 at 65 years old in Turin.

Margaret Morris

American actress (1898-1968).

Born November 7th, 1898 in Minneapolis.

Died June 7th, 1968 at 69 years old in Los Angeles.

Zdeněk Štěpánek

Czech actor.

Born September 22nd, 1896 in Tvoršovice. [ref]

Died June 20th, 1968 at 71 years old in Prague. [ref]

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