In the year 1968
459 Notable deaths
Gerard de Kruijff
Dutch equestrian.
Born January 27th, 1890 in Buren.
Died October 16th, 1968 at 78 years old in Deventer.
Edgardo Toetti
Athletics competitor.
Born July 10th, 1910 in Milan.
Died June 2nd, 1968 at 57 years old
André Trousselier
French bicycle racer.
Born May 29th, 1887 in 2nd arrondissement of Paris.
Died April 16th, 1968 at 80 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Eivar Widlund
Swedish footballer.
Born June 15th, 1905 in Örebro.
Died March 31st, 1968 at 62 years old in Stockholm.
Marquard Schwarz
American swimmer, olympic bronze medalist (1887-1968).
Born July 30th, 1887 in St. Louis.
Died February 17th, 1968 at 80 years old in Santa Monica.
William Jordan
American rower.
Born June 25th, 1898 in Cleveland.
Died July 13th, 1968 at 70 years old in Springfield.
Jack Oosterlaak
South african sprinter (1896-1968).
Born January 15th, 1896 in Wellington.
Died June 5th, 1968 at 72 years old in Pretoria.
Oswald Zappelli
Swiss fencer (1913-1968).
Born October 27th, 1913 in Lausanne.
Died April 3rd, 1968 at 54 years old in Lausanne.
Charles Henry Bartlett
British track cyclist.
Born February 6th, 1885 in London.
Died November 30th, 1968 at 83 years old in London Borough of Enfield.
Michele Tito
Athletics competitor (1920-1968).
Born June 18th, 1920 in Trieste.
Died July 10th, 1968 at 48 years old in Trieste.
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