In the year 1968
471 Notable deaths
Fay Bainter
American actress (1893-1968).
Born December 7th, 1893 in Los Angeles.
Died April 16th, 1968 at 74 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia).
Benita Hume
British actress (1906–1967).
Born October 14th, 1906 in London.
Died November 1st, 1968 at 62 years old in Egerton (bone cancer).
Dennis O'Keefe
American actor.
Born March 29th, 1908 in Fort Madison. [ref]
Died August 31st, 1968 at 60 years old in Santa Monica (lung cancer). [ref]
Masanobu Tsuji
Japanese war criminal.
Born October 11th, 1902 in Higashitanioku.
Died July 20th, 1968 at 65 years old
Tsuguharu Foujita
French painter (1886-1968).
Born November 27th, 1886 in Tokyo. [ref]
Died January 29th, 1968 at 81 years old in Zürich (cancer). [ref]
Doris Lloyd
English actress.
Born July 3rd, 1896 in Liverpool.
Died May 21st, 1968 at 71 years old in Santa Barbara (myocardial infarction).
John Heartfield
German artist (1891-1968).
Born June 19th, 1891 in Schmargendorf. [ref]
Died April 26th, 1968 at 76 years old in East Berlin. [ref]
Francis Biddle
United states federal judge (1886-1968).
Born May 9th, 1886 in Paris. [ref]
Died October 4th, 1968 at 82 years old in Hyannis (myocardial infarction).
Lucio Fontana
Italian-argentine sculptor, painter and theorist, manifiesto blanco, spatialism (1899-1968).
Born February 19th, 1899 in Rosario. [ref]
Died September 7th, 1968 at 69 years old in Comabbio. [ref]
Erwin Panofsky
(1892-1968) german art historian.
Born March 30th, 1892 in Hanover. [ref]
Died March 14th, 1968 at 75 years old in Princeton. [ref]
Deaths 71 to 80 of 471
Because I have loved life, I shall have no sorrow to die. Amelia Burr