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In the year 1969

511 Notable deaths

Hagigat Rzayeva

Azerbaijani singer and actor (1907-1969).

Born May 20th, 1907 in Lankaran.

Died August 2nd, 1969 at 62 years old in Baku.

Gaston Strobino

American long-distance runner.

Born August 23rd, 1891 in Büren an der Aare.

Died March 30th, 1969 at 77 years old in Downers Grove.

Niels Larsen

Danish sport shooter (1889-1969).

Born November 21st, 1889 in Horsens.

Died November 15th, 1969 at 79 years old in Otterup.

Manuella Kalili

American swimmer (1912–1969).

Born November 2nd, 1912 in Honolulu.

Died September 14th, 1969 at 56 years old in Honolulu.

Cecilia Cuțescu-Storck

Romanian painter (1879-1969).

Born March 14th, 1879 in Câineni.

Died October 29th, 1969 at 90 years old in Bucharest.

Benjamin Hedges

American high jumper.

Born June 8th, 1907 in Plainfield.

Died December 31st, 1969 at 62 years old in New York City.

Francišak Kušal

Belarusian officer (1895-1969).

Born February 16th, 1895 in Piaršai.

Died May 25th, 1969 at 74 years old in Rochester.

Jules Vanhevel

Belgian cyclist (1895-1969).

Born March 10th, 1895 in Koekelare.

Died July 21st, 1969 at 74 years old in Ostend.

Otakar Kubín

Czech painter and sculptor (1883-1969).

Born October 22nd, 1883 in Boskovice. [ref]

Died October 17th, 1969 at 85 years old in Malesice, Marseille. [ref]

Camille Mandrillon

French skier (1891-1969).

Born September 6th, 1891 in Les Rousses.

Died March 22nd, 1969 at 77 years old in La Tronche.

Deaths 411 to 420 of 511

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