In the year 1969
543 Notable deaths
Poul Hartmann
Danish coxswain (1878-1969).
Born May 1st, 1878 in Nykøbing Falster.
Died June 29th, 1969 at 91 years old in Nykøbing Falster.
Thomas Doe
Bobsledder (1912–1969).
Born October 12th, 1912 in Tacoma.
Died July 19th, 1969 at 56 years old in Hendersonville.
Anselme Brusa
French rower (1899-1969).
Born August 27th, 1899 in Chiasso.
Died July 24th, 1969 at 69 years old in Lyon.
Alf Lie
Norwegian gymnast (1887-1969).
Born April 10th, 1887 in Bergen.
Died March 22nd, 1969 at 81 years old in Bergen.
Emilio Salafia
Fencer (1910–1969).
Born October 10th, 1910 in Palermo.
Died May 24th, 1969 at 58 years old in Palermo.
Marco Antonio Mandruzzato
Fencer.
Born May 16th, 1923 in Treviso.
Died October 31st, 1969 at 46 years old in Milan.
Gustav Schürger
German water polo player (1908–1969).
Born January 4th, 1908 in Schwabach.
Died June 10th, 1969 at 61 years old in Nuremberg.
Marcel Perrot
Fencer (1879-1969).
Born February 24th, 1879 in Vendôme.
Died July 16th, 1969 at 90 years old in Deauville.
Everett Bradley
American pentathlete.
Born May 19th, 1897 in Cedar Rapids.
Died July 25th, 1969 at 72 years old in Wichita.
Henk Janssen
Dutch tug-of-war competitor.
Born June 17th, 1890 in Arnhem.
Died August 28th, 1969 at 79 years old in Arnhem.
Deaths 521 to 530 of 543
It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time. Samuel Johnson