In the year 1968
498 Notable deaths
Axel Petersen
Danish footballer (1887-1968).
Born December 10th, 1887 in Copenhagen.
Died December 20th, 1968 at 81 years old in Copenhagen.
Earl Eastwood
Canadian rower (1905–1968).
Born November 2nd, 1905 in Hamilton.
Died July 4th, 1968 at 62 years old in Hamilton.
Jean Gachet
Boxer.
Born June 2nd, 1894 in Saint-Étienne. [ref]
Died February 4th, 1968 at 73 years old in Saint-Étienne. [ref]
Robert Liottel
French fencer (1885-1968).
Born September 23rd, 1885 in Romilly-sur-Seine.
Died April 23rd, 1968 at 82 years old in Druye.
Ferenc Keserű
Hungarian water polo player.
Born August 27th, 1903 in Budapest.
Died July 16th, 1968 at 64 years old in Budapest.
Enea Zuffi
Italian association football player (1891-1968).
Born December 27th, 1891 in Turin.
Died July 14th, 1968 at 76 years old in Turin.
Aage Frandsen
Gymnast (1890–1968).
Born October 18th, 1890 in Copenhagen.
Died March 24th, 1968 at 77 years old in Copenhagen.
Francis Brennan
Catholic cardinal.
Born May 7th, 1894 in Shenandoah.
Died July 2nd, 1968 at 74 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction).
Adolf Möller
German rower (1877–1968).
Born October 25th, 1877 in Hamburg.
Died November 10th, 1968 at 91 years old in Hamburg.
Albertus Wielsma
Dutch rower (1883-1968).
Born December 19th, 1883 in Amsterdam.
Died March 26th, 1968 at 84 years old in Amsterdam.
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While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die. Leonardo da Vinci