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In the year 1969
538 Notable deaths
Armin Joseph Deutsch
American astronomer (1918-1969).
Born January 25th, 1918 in Chicago.
Died November 11th, 1969 at 51 years old in Pasadena.
Yin Haiguang
Writer and philosopher (1919-1969).
Born December 5th, 1919 in Huanggang County.
Died September 16th, 1969 at 49 years old in Taipei.
Leonardo Cilaurren
Spanish footballer (1912-1969).
Born November 5th, 1912 in Bilbao.
Died December 9th, 1969 at 57 years old in Madrid.
Teodor Peterek
Polish footballer (1910-1969).
Born November 7th, 1910 in Świętochłowice.
Died January 12th, 1969 at 58 years old in Słupiec (Nowa Ruda).
Alves Redol
Portuguese writer (1911-1969).
Born December 29th, 1911 in Vila Franca de Xira.
Died November 29th, 1969 at 57 years old in Lisbon.
Jaroslav Křička
Czech conductor, music educator and composer.
Born August 27th, 1882 in Kelč. [ref]
Died January 23rd, 1969 at 86 years old in Prague. [ref]
James Foster
British ice hockey player (1905-1969).
Born September 13th, 1905 in Glasgow.
Died January 4th, 1969 at 63 years old in Winnipeg.
Commodore Cochran
Athletics competitor (1902–1969).
Born January 20th, 1902 in Richton.
Died January 3rd, 1969 at 66 years old in San Francisco.
Cecilia Cuțescu-Storck
Romanian painter (1879-1969).
Born March 14th, 1879 in Câineni.
Died October 29th, 1969 at 90 years old in Bucharest.
Rhys Williams
Welsh actor (1897-1969).
Born December 31st, 1897 in Merionethshire.
Died May 28th, 1969 at 71 years old in Santa Monica.
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