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In the year 1969
510 Notable deaths
Baladine Klossowska
French painter (1886-1969).
Born October 21st, 1886 in Wrocław.
Died September 11th, 1969 at 82 years old in Bagneux.
Lars Ekborg
Swedish actor (1926-1969).
Born June 6th, 1926 in Uppsala. [ref]
Died October 7th, 1969 at 43 years old in Ängelholm (liver cancer). [ref]
Filipp Oktyabrsky
Soviet admiral (1899-1969).
Born October 23rd, 1899 in Tver.
Died July 8th, 1969 at 69 years old in Sevastopol.
Johannes Dieckmann
German politician (1893-1969).
Born January 19th, 1893 in Fischerhude.
Died February 22nd, 1969 at 76 years old in East Berlin.
Simon Vratsian
Prime minister of armenia (1882-1969).
Born March 24th, 1882 in Bolshiye Saly. [ref]
Died May 21st, 1969 at 87 years old in Beirut.
Enrique Peñaranda
President of bolivia (1893-1969).
Born November 15th, 1893 in La Paz.
Died December 22nd, 1969 at 76 years old in Madrid.
Libbie Henrietta Hyman
American zoologist (1888-1969).
Born December 6th, 1888 in Des Moines.
Died August 3rd, 1969 at 80 years old in New York City (Parkinson's disease).
Simeón Toribio
Filipino athlete (1905-1969).
Born September 3rd, 1905 in Bohol.
Died June 5th, 1969 at 63 years old in Carmen. [ref]
Choi Seung-hee
Korean dancer and actress (1911-1969).
Born November 24th, 1911 in Seoul.
Died August 8th, 1969 at 57 years old in North Korea.
Yakov Kreizer
Soviet general (1905–1969).
Born November 4th, 1905 in Voronezh.
Died November 29th, 1969 at 64 years old in Moscow.
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