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In the year 1968
475 Notable deaths
Edward Dawson
Canadian basketball player (1907-1968).
Born October 10th, 1907 in Alford.
Died October 24th, 1968 at 61 years old in London.
Fidelio F. Finke
Czech composer.
Born October 22nd, 1891 in Josefův Důl.
Died June 12th, 1968 at 76 years old in Dresden.
Necmi Onarıcı
Turkish association football player (1925–1968).
Born November 2nd, 1925 in Kadıköy.
Died August 22nd, 1968 at 42 years old in Çatalca.
Luis Brunetto
Argentine athlete who competed mainly in the triple jump..
Born October 27th, 1901 in Rosario.
Died May 7th, 1968 at 66 years old in Temperley.
Francis Frederick
American rower (1907-1968).
Born February 28th, 1907 in Alameda.
Died May 2nd, 1968 at 61 years old in Berkeley.
Giuseppe Lepori
Member of the swiss federal council (1902-1968).
Born June 2nd, 1902 in Massagno.
Died September 6th, 1968 at 66 years old in Seravezza.
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.
Deaths 421 to 430 of 475
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