Page 6: Famous Deaths Happened In 1968
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
Oct 27 In the year 1968 lise Meitner, Austria/Swedish physics (protactinium), dies at 89
Oct 28 Henricus WJM Keuls, lawyer/poet, dies at 85 in the year 1968.
Oct 29 Marius Moaritz Ulfrstad, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.
Oct 30 In the year 1968 conrad Richter, US writer (Light in the Forest), dies at 78
Oct 31 In the year 1968 ramon Novarro, [Jose RG Samaniegos], actor (Ben Hur), dies at 69
Nov 01 In the year 1968 georgios Papandreou, Greek minister/premier, dies at 80
Nov 02 Ernst Hess, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1968.
Nov 04 Paul JM Lindemans, Flemish agricultural engineer/author, dies at 78 on this day in history.
Nov 05 Estelle Hemsley, actress (Leech Woman, Take aGiant Step), dies at 81 on this day in history.
Nov 06 On this day in history guillaume Landre, composer, dies at 63
Nov 07 In the year 1968 willem A Wagenaar, Dutch journalist/author (3,000 meter), dies
Nov 08 In the year 1968 wendell Corey, actor (11th Hour, Peck's Bad Girl), dies at 54
Nov 09 On this day in history jan Johansson, composer, dies at 37
Nov 10 Gerald Mohr, actor (Christopher-Foreign Intrigue), dies at 54 in the year 1968.
Nov 11 In the year 1968 jeanne Demessieux, composer, dies at 47
Nov 16 Greet Hofmans, faith healer of Dutch queen Juliana, dies at 74 in the year 1968.
Nov 17 Wilhelm Lehmann, writer, dies at 86 on this day in history.
Nov 18 On this day in history walter Wanger, US producer (Cleopatria), dies at 74
Nov 20 Cathy Lewis, actress (Deidre-Hazel), dies of cancer at 50 on this day in history.
Nov 25 Marcel Labey, composer, dies at 93 in the year 1968.
Nov 26 Arnold Zweig, German antifascist/author (Junge frau 1914), dies at 81 in the year 1968.
Nov 27 In the year 1968 gino Roncaglia, composer, dies at 85
Nov 28 Enid Mary Blyton, author (Before I Go To Sleep), dies at 70 in the year 1968.
Dec 01 Hugo Haas, actor/director (Bait, Pick Up), dies of asthma at 66 on this day in history.
Dec 05 Fred Clark, actor (Zotz, Auntie Mame), dies of liver ailment at 54 in the year 1968.
Dec 10 Karl Barth, Swiss theologist/minister (Kirchliche Dogma), dies at 82 on this day in history.
Dec 11 Nadine Riga, dies of cerebral hemorrhage at 59 in the year 1968.
Dec 12 Tallulah Bankhead, actress (All Star Revue), dies of pneumonia at 65 on this day in history.
Dec 13 On this day in history siegfried Reda, composer, dies at 52
Dec 15 Jess Willard, Heavyweight boxing champ (1915-19), dies at 86 on this day in history.
Dec 19 In the year 1968 norman Thomas, founder (ACLU)/Socialist Party (1926-55), dies at 84
Dec 20 Bax Brod, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.
Dec 22 Louise Granville, entertainer, dies of influenza at 73 on this day in history.
Dec 29 Austin Farrer, English theologian and philosopher (b. 1904) died in the year 1968.