Famous People Who Died At 68

The list of famous people who died at 68 includes Edward VII, Rita Hayworth, Edward I of England, Johan Cruyff, William Henry Harrison. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, poets, emperors & kings and actors and from other domains of life. This list of celebrities who died at 68 includes people from United States, United Kingdom, Germany & Italy and many more countries.

Edward VIIEdward VII
British
Former King of the United Kingdom
Rita HayworthRita Hayworth
American
 

William Henry HarrisonWilliam Henry Harrison
American
 

Edward I of EnglandEdward I of England
British
King of England

Alexandre DumasAlexandre Dumas
French
 

TimurTimur
Uzbekistan
Monarch of the Timurid Empire
Johan CruyffJohan Cruyff
Dutch
Former Dutch Footballer & Manager

Josephine BakerJosephine Baker
French
Dancer

Frances Shand KyddFrances Shand Kydd
British
Mother of Diana, Princess of Wales
Shel SilversteinShel Silverstein
American
Poet

Osman IOsman I
Turkish
Political Leader
Benjamin RuggieroBenjamin Ruggiero
American
Mobster

Charles HarrelsonCharles Harrelson
American
Criminal

Benny HillBenny Hill
British
 

Edmund BurkeEdmund Burke
Irish, British
Statesman

John C. CalhounJohn C. Calhoun
American
7th Vice President of the U.S.A
William JamesWilliam James
American
Philosopher, Psychologist

Ida B. WellsIda B. Wells
American
Journalist

Merle OberonMerle Oberon
Indian, American
Actress

McLean StevensonMcLean Stevenson
American
Actor
Faisal of Saudi ArabiaFaisal of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabian
Former King of Saudi Arabia

Frederick I, Holy Roman EmperorFrederick I, Holy Roman Emperor
German
Emperor
Miguel de CervantesMiguel de Cervantes
Spanish
Novelist

Ted HughesTed Hughes
British
Poet and Children's Writer

Powers BoothePowers Boothe
American
Actor, Voice Actor
Thomas Robert MalthusThomas Robert Malthus
British
Political Economist

Bill ShanklyBill Shankly
British, Scottish
Scottish Footballer and Manager
Haji MastanHaji Mastan
Indian
Gangster, Smuggler

Louis XVIII of FranceLouis XVIII of France
French
King of France

Robert WalpoleRobert Walpole
British
First Prime Minister of Great Britain
Maxim GorkyMaxim Gorky
Russian
Writer & Dramatist

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Kangxi EmperorKangxi Emperor
Chinese
Emperor
Mickey DeansMickey Deans
American
Musician

Thomas E. DeweyThomas E. Dewey
American
Former Governor of New York

John GeoghanJohn Geoghan
American
Serial Child Rapist

Mayer Amschel RothschildMayer Amschel Rothschild
German
Banker
John DrydenJohn Dryden
British
poet
Murray RothbardMurray Rothbard
American
Economist

Kathryn KuhlmanKathryn Kuhlman
American
Evangelist

Maud of WalesMaud of Wales
Norwegian, British
Queen of Norway

Meister EckhartMeister Eckhart
German
Philosopher, Theologian, Mystic
Svante ArrheniusSvante Arrhenius
Swedish
Scientist

William ClarkWilliam Clark
American
Explorer

Hayreddin BarbarossaHayreddin Barbarossa
Turkish
16th Century Naval Commander

Andrei SakharovAndrei Sakharov
Russian
The Father of Soviet nuclear bomb’

Giovanni Pierluigi da PalestrinaGiovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Italian
Composer
Elizabeth BishopElizabeth Bishop
American
Poet

Ogden NashOgden Nash
American
Poet
Leon Battista AlbertiLeon Battista Alberti
Italian
Architect, Linguist

Raja Raja Chola IRaja Raja Chola I
Indian
Sovereign

William CowperWilliam Cowper
British
Poet
Nicéphore NiépceNicéphore Niépce
French
Creator of World's First Permanent Photographic

George Herbert MeadGeorge Herbert Mead
American
Philosopher
Jerome K. JeromeJerome K. Jerome
British
Writer

Heinrich SchliemannHeinrich Schliemann
German
Archaeologist

Paul HindemithPaul Hindemith
German
Composer

John Wesely PowellJohn Wesley Powell
American
Explorer, Geologist

Pierre BalmainPierre Balmain
French
Fashion Designer
Don Stephen SenanayakeD. S. Senanayake
Sri Lankan
First Prime Minister of Sri Lanka

Hussein OnnHussein Onn
Malaysian
Former Prime Minister of Malaysia

Ranasinghe Premadasa Ranasinghe Premadasa
Sri Lankan
Third President of Sri Lanka

Ruth ChattertonRuth Chatterton
American
Actress
Andrew LangAndrew Lang
Scottish
Poet, Novelist, Literary Critic

John SmeatonJohn Smeaton
British
Civil Engineer
Ella Wheeler WilcoxElla Wheeler Wilcox
American
Poet and Mystic Rosicrucian

Jack Johnson (Boxer)Jack Johnson (Boxer)
American
 

H. E. BatesH. E. Bates
British
Short Story Writer
Frank BorzageFrank Borzage
American
Film Director, Actor

Francis William AstonFrancis William Aston
British
Chemist & Physicist
Carl StokesCarl Stokes
American
Former Mayor of Cleveland

Caroline Jones ChisholmCaroline Chisholm
British
Immigrant Welfare Activist

George Seaton George Seaton
American
Screenwriter, Film Director
Gustaf Dalén Gustaf Dalén
Swedish
Inventor of Automatic Regulators, AGA Cookers,

Hans AlbersHans Albers
German
Actor
James RainwaterJames Rainwater
American
Physicist

Rene MagritteRene Magritte
Belgian
 

Allvar GullstrandAllvar Gullstrand
Swedish
Ophthalmologist

Benjamin CardozoBenjamin Cardozo
American
Jurist
Lord ActonLord Acton
German, Italian, British
 
Seneca the YoungerLucius Annaeus Seneca
Ancient Roman
Roman Philosopher & Statesman

William Howard SteinWilliam Howard Stein
American
Biochemist

Stanford Moore Stanford Moore
American
Biochemist

Surin PitsuwanSurin Pitsuwan
Thai
Politician
Henry GannettHenry Gannett
American
Geographers, Explorers

Dmitry ShostakovichDmitry Shostakovich
Russian
Composer

Alfred NewmanAlfred Newman
American
American composer

C. Day LewisC. Day Lewis
Irish, British
Poet

Feodor LynenFeodor Felix Konrad Lynen
German
Biochemist
Michael SmithMichael Smith (Chemist)
Canadian
Biochemist

Guy De ChauliacGuy De Chauliac
French
Surgeon and Physician
Robert MaxwellRobert Maxwell
British
Politician, Entrepreneur, Writer, Publisher,

Gary PlaucheGary Plauche
American
Murderers
Redd FoxxRedd Foxx
American
Television actor, Actor
Tony ScottTony Scott
British, American
Film director