In the year 1969

543 Notable deaths

George Cœdès

French historian.

Born August 10th, 1886 in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died October 2nd, 1969 at 83 years old in Paris. [ref]

Alexander Werth

Russian-born british writer, journalist, and war correspondent (1901-1969).

Born February 4th, 1901 in Saint Petersburg.

Died March 5th, 1969 at 68 years old in Paris.

Francisco Orlich Bolmarcich

President of costa rica (1907-1969).

Born March 10th, 1907 in San Ramón.

Died October 29th, 1969 at 62 years old in San José.

Ichikawa Raizō VIII

Japanese actor.

Born August 29th, 1931 in Kyoto.

Died July 17th, 1969 at 37 years old in Tokyo.

Tom Naudé

South african politician (1889-1969).

Born April 15th, 1889 in Middelburg.

Died May 31st, 1969 at 80 years old in Cape Town.

Ernesto Nathan Rogers

Italian architect (1909-1969).

Born March 16th, 1909 in Trieste.

Died November 7th, 1969 at 60 years old in Gardone Riviera.

Marcel Riesz

Hungarian mathematician (1886–1969).

Born November 16th, 1886 in Győr.

Died September 4th, 1969 at 82 years old in Lund.

Chōshin Chibana

Okinawen karateka (1885-1969).

Born June 5th, 1885 in Shuri.

Died February 26th, 1969 at 83 years old (cancer).

Arthur Upham Pope

Art historian (1881–1969).

Born February 7th, 1881 in Kent County.

Died September 3rd, 1969 at 88 years old in Shiraz.

Wu Han

Chinese politician (1909-1969).

Born August 11th, 1909 in Zhejiang.

Died October 17th, 1969 at 60 years old in Beijing. [ref]

Deaths 241 to 250 of 543

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