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In the year 1969
538 Notable deaths
Manuel Plaza
Athlete from chile.
Born March 17th, 1900 in San Bernardo.
Died February 9th, 1969 at 68 years old in Santiago.
Domingo Tejera
Uruguayan footballer (1899-1969).
Born September 27th, 1899 in Montevideo.
Died June 30th, 1969 at 69 years old in Montevideo.
Petras Klimas
Lithuanian diplomat and historian (1891-1969).
Born February 23rd, 1891 in Kušliškiai.
Died January 16th, 1969 at 77 years old in Kaunas.
Ahmed Badrakhan
Egyptian film director and screenwriter (1909–1969).
Born September 18th, 1909 in Cairo.
Died August 23rd, 1969 at 59 years old [ref]
August Sang
Estonian poet.
Born July 27th, 1914 in Pärnu. [ref]
Died October 14th, 1969 at 55 years old in Tallinn. [ref]
Rudolf Pannwitz
German writer and philosopher.
Born May 27th, 1881 in Krosno Odrzańskie. [ref]
Died May 23rd, 1969 at 87 years old in Astano. [ref]
Heinrich Hax
German general, knight's cross recipients and olympic silver medalist (1900–1969).
Born January 24th, 1900 in Berlin.
Died September 1st, 1969 at 69 years old in Koblenz.
Vera Carmi
Actress.
Born November 23rd, 1914 in Turin.
Died September 6th, 1969 at 54 years old in Rome.
Frederick Garfield Gilmore
Boxer.
Born May 22nd, 1887 in Montreal.
Died March 17th, 1969 at 81 years old in Los Angeles.
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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel