In the year 1969
543 Notable deaths
Bashir Safaroglu
Soviet actor (1925-1969).
Born March 11th, 1925 in Rustov.
Died March 23rd, 1969 at 44 years old in Baku.
Olga Oelkers
Fencer.
Born May 21st, 1887 in Berlin.
Died January 10th, 1969 at 81 years old in Frankfurt am Main.
Folke Wassén
Sailor.
Born April 18th, 1918 in Gothenburg.
Died October 22nd, 1969 at 51 years old in Gothenburg.
Dario Beni
Road cyclist italian. (1889–1969).
Born January 1st, 1889 in Rome.
Died February 11th, 1969 at 80 years old in Rome.
Jo van Gastel
Dutch archer (1887–1969).
Born January 5th, 1887 in Tilburg.
Died March 5th, 1969 at 82 years old in Tilburg.
John Daly
Irish runner.
Born February 22nd, 1880 in Galway.
Died March 11th, 1969 at 89 years old in New York City.
Thoralf Glad
Norwegian sailor (1878-1969).
Born February 1st, 1878 in Oslo.
Died July 17th, 1969 at 91 years old
Volger Andersson
Cross-country skier (1896-1969).
Born January 19th, 1896 in Sundsvall Municipality.
Died October 6th, 1969 at 73 years old in Sundsvall Municipality.
Charles Smith
American sailor, born 1889.
Born October 21st, 1889 in San Diego.
Died January 2nd, 1969 at 79 years old in Los Angeles.
Deaths 511 to 520 of 543
Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things. Arthur Schopenhauer