1969
Arunachalam Mahadeva, Sri Lankan politician and diplomat (born 1885)
Arunachalam Mahadeva, Sri Lankan politician and diplomat (born 1885)
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1969
Moise Tshombe, Congolese accountant and politician, Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (born 1919)
Moise Tshombe, Congolese accountant and politician, Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (born 1919)
1969
Tom Mboya, Kenyan politician, 1st Kenyan Minister of Justice (born 1930)
Tom Mboya, Kenyan politician, 1st Kenyan Minister of Justice (born 1930)
1969
Ramón Grau, Cuban physician and politician, 6th President of Cuba (born 1882)
Ramón Grau, Cuban physician and politician, 6th President of Cuba (born 1882)
1969
Allan Haines Loughead, American engineer, co-founded the Lockheed Corporation (born 1889)
Allan Haines Loughead, American engineer, co-founded the Lockheed Corporation (born 1889)
1968
Edna Ferber, American novelist, short story writer, and playwright (born 1885)
Edna Ferber, American novelist, short story writer, and playwright (born 1885)
1968
Konstantin Rokossovsky, Marshal of the Soviet Union during World War II (born 1896)
Konstantin Rokossovsky, Marshal of the Soviet Union during World War II (born 1896)
1968
Ulysses S. Grant III, American general (born 1881)
Ulysses S. Grant III, American general (born 1881)
1968
Arnold Susi, Estonian lawyer and politician, Estonian Minister of Education (born 1896)
Arnold Susi, Estonian lawyer and politician, Estonian Minister of Education (born 1896)
1967
Vladimir Komarov, Russian pilot, engineer, and cosmonaut (born 1927)
Vladimir Komarov, Russian pilot, engineer, and cosmonaut (born 1927)
1967
Linda Eenpalu, Estonian lawyer and politician (born 1890)
Linda Eenpalu, Estonian lawyer and politician (born 1890)
1967
Jaan Lattik, Estonian pastor and politician, 9th Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia (born 1878)
Jaan Lattik, Estonian pastor and politician, 9th Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia (born 1878)
1967
Guy Favreau, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician, 28th Canadian Minister of Justice (born 1917)
Guy Favreau, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician, 28th Canadian Minister of Justice (born 1917)
1967
Stanley Bruce, Australian lawyer and politician, 8th Prime Minister of Australia (born 1883)
Stanley Bruce, Australian lawyer and politician, 8th Prime Minister of Australia (born 1883)
1966
William Eccles, English physicist and engineer (born 1875)
William Eccles, English physicist and engineer (born 1875)
1966
Ken Miles, English race car driver and engineer (born 1918)
Ken Miles, English race car driver and engineer (born 1918)