In the year 1969
538 Notable deaths
Boris Anrep
Russian artist, active in britain.
Born September 27th, 1883 in Saint Petersburg.
Died June 7th, 1969 at 85 years old in London.
Josef Beran
Czech cardinal, professor and theologist (1888–1969).
Born December 29th, 1888 in Plzeň. [ref]
Died May 17th, 1969 at 80 years old in Rome (lung cancer). [ref]
Jean Price-Mars
Haitian doctor, politician and writer (1876–1969).
Born October 15th, 1876 in Grande-Rivière-du-Nord.
Died March 1st, 1969 at 92 years old in Pétion-Ville.
Walter Reppe
German chemist.
Born July 29th, 1892 in Göringen.
Died July 26th, 1969 at 76 years old in Heidelberg.
Fritz Reinhardt
German politician (1895-1969).
Born April 3rd, 1895 in Ilmenau.
Died June 17th, 1969 at 74 years old in Regensburg.
Johannes Dieckmann
German politician (1893-1969).
Born January 19th, 1893 in Fischerhude.
Died February 22nd, 1969 at 76 years old in East Berlin.
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]
Hans Freyer
German philosopher and sociologist (1887-1969).
Born July 31st, 1887 in Leipzig.
Died January 18th, 1969 at 81 years old in Ebersteinburg.
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.
Gabriel Chevallier
French writer (1895-1969).
Born May 3rd, 1895 in Lyon. [ref]
Died November 6th, 1969 at 74 years old in Cannes. [ref]
Deaths 271 to 280 of 538
The idea is to die young as late as possible. Ashley Montagu