List of Famous people who died in 1968

Prince Max Egon zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg

First Name Prince
Born on November 19, 1897
Died on August 3, 1968 (aged 70)
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Laurence Stallings

First Name Laurence
Last Name Stallings
Born on November 25, 1894
Died on February 28, 1968 (aged 73)

Laurence Tucker Stallings was an American playwright, screenwriter, lyricist, literary critic, journalist, novelist, and photographer. Best known for his collaboration with Maxwell Anderson on the 1924 play What Price Glory, Stallings also produced a groundbreaking autobiographical novel, Plumes, about his service in World War I, and published an award-winning book of photographs, The First World War: A Photographic History.

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Laurence Vail

First Name Laurence
Last Name Vail
Born on January 28, 1891
Died on April 16, 1968 (aged 77)
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Hugh Gurney

First Name Hugh
Born on February 4, 1878
Died on March 7, 1968 (aged 90)

Sir Hugh Gurney was a British diplomat.

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Tiberiu Brediceanu

First Name Tiberiu
Died on December 19, 1968

Tiberiu Brediceanu was a Romanian composer. He is the father of the composer and conductor Mihai Brediceanu.

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Leonard Praskins

First Name Leonard
Last Name Praskins
Born on August 7, 1896
Died on October 2, 1968 (aged 72)
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Cornelius Vander Starr

First Name Cornelius
Last Name Starr
Born on October 15, 1892
Died on December 20, 1968 (aged 76)

Cornelius Vander Starr also known as Neil Starr or C. V. Starr was an American businessman and operative of the Office of Strategic Services, the predecessor of the CIA, who was best known for founding, in 1919, C.V. Starr & Co. in Shanghai, China. Starr's "hand-picked successor" was Maurice Greenberg, who took a lead role in forming AIG as a Starr subsidiary. AIG grew from an initial market value of $300 million to $180 billion, becoming the largest insurance company in the world.

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Gheorghe Naum

First Name Gheorghe
Last Name Naum
Born on April 17, 1907
Died on May 15, 1968 (aged 61)
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Everardo López Alcocer

First Name Everardo
Born on February 7, 1916
Died on December 19, 1968 (aged 52)
Born in Mexico
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Marjorie Barrett

First Name Marjorie
Born on November 30, 1888
Died on January 1, 1968 (aged 79)

Marjorie Barrett born Lucy Marjory East (1889-1968) was an English badminton player.

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