In the year 1969
511 Notable deaths
Eduardo Astengo
Peruvian footballer (1904-1969).
Born August 15th, 1905 in Lima.
Died December 3rd, 1969 at 64 years old in Lima.
Václav Krška
Czech director and writer (1900–1969).
Born October 7th, 1900 in Písek. [ref]
Died November 17th, 1969 at 69 years old in Prague. [ref]
John Loaring
Canadian hurdler and sprinter.
Born August 3rd, 1915 in Winnipeg.
Died November 21st, 1969 at 54 years old in Windsor.
Paul Berth
Danish footballer (1890-1969).
Born April 6th, 1890 in Copenhagen.
Died November 9th, 1969 at 79 years old in Gentofte Municipality.
William Gilmore
American rower (1895-1969).
Born February 16th, 1895 in Chesterbrook.
Died December 5th, 1969 at 74 years old in Philadelphia.
Joe Malone
Ice hockey player.
Born February 28th, 1890 in Sillery.
Died May 15th, 1969 at 79 years old in Montreal (myocardial infarction).
Sven Salén
Swedish competitive sailor (1890–1969).
Born November 7th, 1890 in Borås parish. [ref]
Died October 29th, 1969 at 78 years old in Kungsholm parish. [ref]
Jean Ces
Boxer.
Born September 5th, 1906 in Béziers. [ref]
Died December 25th, 1969 at 63 years old in Béziers. [ref]
Clifford Gray
American bobsledder and actor.
Born January 29th, 1892 in Chicago.
Died November 9th, 1969 at 77 years old in San Diego. [ref]
Zinaïda Aksentieva
Ukrainian/soviet astronomer.
Born July 25th, 1900 in Odesa.
Died April 8th, 1969 at 68 years old in Poltava.
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Life is for the living. Death is for the dead. Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid. Langston Hughes