Quote Authors Who Died in 1969

Arthur Baer

American Journalist

Jan 9, 1886 - May 17, 1969

Ben Shahn

Lithuanian Artist

Sep 12, 1898 - Mar 14, 1969

Brian Jones

British Musician

Feb 28, 1942 - Jul 2, 1969

Cecil Frank Powell

British Physicist

Dec 5, 1903 - Aug 9, 1969

Charles Edison

American Businessman

Aug 3, 1890 - Jul 31, 1969

Coleman Hawkins

American Musician

Nov 21, 1904 - May 19, 1969

Dominique Pire

Belgian Clergyman

Feb 10, 1910 - Jan 30, 1969

Dwight D. Eisenhower

American President

Oct 14, 1890 - Mar 28, 1969

Everett Dirksen

American Politician

Jan 4, 1896 - Sep 7, 1969

Franz von Papen

German Politician

Oct 29, 1879 - May 2, 1969

Fred Hampton

American Activist

Aug 30, 1948 - Dec 4, 1969

Harry Emerson Fosdick

American Clergyman

May 24, 1878 - Oct 5, 1969

Ho Chi Minh

Vietnamese Revolutionary

May 19, 1890 - Sep 2, 1969

Howard Gossage

American Businessman

1917 - 1969

Ivy Compton-Burnett

English Novelist

Jun 5, 1884 - Aug 27, 1969

Jack Kerouac

American Novelist

Mar 12, 1922 - Oct 21, 1969

Jeffrey Hunter

American Actor

Nov 25, 1926 - May 27, 1969

John Bracken

Canadian Politician

Jun 22, 1883 - Mar 18, 1969

John L. Lewis

American Leader

Feb 12, 1880 - Jun 11, 1969

John Mason Brown

American Critic

Jul 3, 1900 - Mar 16, 1969

Joseph P. Kennedy

American Diplomat

Sep 6, 1888 - Nov 18, 1969

Judy Garland

American Actress

Jun 10, 1922 - Jun 22, 1969

Karl Jaspers

German Psychologist

Feb 23, 1883 - Feb 26, 1969

Leo McCarey

American Director

Oct 3, 1898 - Jul 5, 1969

Leonard Woolf

British Author

Nov 25, 1880 - Aug 14, 1969

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

American Architect

Mar 27, 1886 - Aug 17, 1969