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

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The idea is to die young as late as possible. Ashley Montagu