In the year 1969

510 Notable deaths

Seabury Quinn

American lawyer, journalist, and author.

Born January 1st, 1889 in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Died December 24th, 1969 at 80 years old [ref]

Willy Mairesse

Racecar driver (1928-1969).

Born October 1st, 1928 in Momignies.

Died September 2nd, 1969 at 40 years old in Ostend. [ref]

Hans Rademacher

German mathematician (1892–1969).

Born April 3rd, 1892 in Wandsbek. [ref]

Died February 7th, 1969 at 76 years old in Haverford. [ref]

Matsutarō Shōriki

Japanese journalist and media mogul (1885-1969).

Born April 11th, 1885 in Imizu.

Died October 9th, 1969 at 84 years old in Atami.

Dragiša Cvetković

Yugoslav politician (1893-1969).

Born January 15th, 1893 in Niš.

Died February 18th, 1969 at 76 years old in Paris.

Gerhard Mitter

Racecar driver (1935-1969).

Born August 30th, 1935 in Krásná Lípa.

Died August 1st, 1969 at 33 years old in Nürburgring.

Julius Katchen

American concert pianist.

Born August 15th, 1926 in New Jersey. [ref]

Died April 29th, 1969 at 42 years old in Paris. [ref]

Al Taliaferro

American comics artist (1905-1969).

Born August 29th, 1905 in Montrose.

Died February 3rd, 1969 at 63 years old in Glendale.

Juan Modesto

Spanish general (1906–1969).

Born September 24th, 1906 in El Puerto de Santa María.

Died April 16th, 1969 at 62 years old in Prague.

André Salmon

French poet (1881–1969).

Born October 4th, 1881 in 11th arrondissement of Paris.

Died March 12th, 1969 at 87 years old in Sanary-sur-Mer.

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Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht