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In the year 1969

543 Notable deaths

Bill Wood

Canadian rower (1899-1969).

Born January 6th, 1899 in Winnipeg.

Died October 2nd, 1969 at 70 years old in Vancouver.

Albert Mokeyev

Modern pentathlete (1936–1969).

Born January 4th, 1936 in Vladimir.

Died February 27th, 1969 at 33 years old in Moscow.

Paul Lizandier

French long-distance runner (1884-1937).

Born December 2nd, 1884 in Nancray-sur-Rimarde.

Died February 4th, 1969 at 84 years old in Izvoru Bârzii.

Hjalmar Cedercrona

Swedish gymnast (1883–1969).

Born December 23rd, 1883 in Horn.

Died May 24th, 1969 at 85 years old in Ljungarum.

André Gaboriaud

Fencer.

Born May 1st, 1895 in Gémozac. [ref]

Died November 23rd, 1969 at 74 years old in Meschers-sur-Gironde. [ref]

Raymond Flacher

Fencer (1903–1969).

Born October 24th, 1903 in 17th arrondissement of Paris.

Died September 4th, 1969 at 65 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine.

Hialmar Rendahl

Swedish zoologist (1891-1969).

Born December 26th, 1891 in Jönköpings Sofia church parish.

Died May 2nd, 1969 at 77 years old in Västerled.

Gunnar Söderlindh

Gymnast (1896–1969).

Born February 10th, 1896 in Örebro.

Died December 26th, 1969 at 73 years old in Gothenburg.

Anver Gasimzade

Azerbaijan-soviet architect (1912-1969).

Born February 12th, 1912 in Salyan.

Died March 12th, 1969 at 57 years old in Baku.

Miklós Szilvásy

Hungarian wrestler (1925–1969).

Born December 5th, 1925 in Márianosztra.

Died May 24th, 1969 at 43 years old in Budapest.

Deaths 531 to 540 of 543

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