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In the year 1969

543 Notable deaths

Prince Konrad of Bavaria

Bavarian prince (1883-1969).

Born November 22nd, 1883 in Munich.

Died September 6th, 1969 at 85 years old in Hinterstein.

Rómulo Gallegos

Venezuelan politician and writer (1884–1969).

Born August 2nd, 1884 in Caracas. [ref]

Died April 7th, 1969 at 84 years old in Caracas. [ref]

Osbert Sitwell

British writer; baronet (1892-1969).

Born December 6th, 1892 in London. [ref]

Died May 4th, 1969 at 76 years old in Castello di Montegufoni (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Ilse Steppat

German actress (1917–1969).

Born November 30th, 1917 in Barmen.

Died December 21st, 1969 at 52 years old in Berlin (myocardial infarction).

Ömer Faruk Efendi

Ottoman noble (1898–1969).

Born February 27th, 1898 in Istanbul.

Died March 28th, 1969 at 71 years old in Cairo.

Warren Sturgis McCulloch

American neuroscientist (1898–1969).

Born November 16th, 1898 in Orange. [ref]

Died September 24th, 1969 at 70 years old in Cambridge. [ref]

Ardeshir Irani

Indian film director (1886–1969).

Born December 5th, 1886 in Pune.

Died October 14th, 1969 at 82 years old in Mumbai.

Alexandra

German recording artist; singer.

Born May 19th, 1942 in Šilutė.

Died July 31st, 1969 at 27 years old in Tellingstedt (traffic collision).

Markian Popov

Soviet general (1902-1969).

Born November 15th, 1902 in Serafimovich.

Died April 22nd, 1969 at 66 years old in Moscow.

Muhammad ibn Ibrahim Al ash-Sheikh

Grand mufti of saudi arabia (1890–1969).

Born July 24th, 1893 in Riyadh.

Died December 3rd, 1969 at 76 years old in Riyadh.

Deaths 131 to 140 of 543

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