1968 deaths

German artist (1891–1968)

Italian-Argentine sculptor, painter and theorist, Manifiesto blanco, Spatialism (1899-1968)

Swedish writer (1907–1968)

United States admiral (1882-1968)

athletics competitor (1876-1968)

Soviet biochemist, physiologist and humanist (1875-1968)

Iranian writer and social critic (1939–1967)

American actor (1937–1968)

Hungarian politician (1898–1968)

American blues harmonica player (1930-1968)

American film director (1889-1968)

Croatian politician (1881-1968)

American actress (1905–1968)

French philosopher (1907–1968)

American writer (1926–1968)

American actor and screenwriter (1931-1968)

English film director (1902-1968)

Chinese playwright, screenwriter, songwriter (1898-1968)

English author and illustrator (1911–1968)

Prime Minister of Thailand (1902-1968)

American physicist (1906-1968)

German Jesuit priest and scholar and cardinal (1881-1968)

Belgian former prime minister (1871-1968)

German World War II general and Nazi party member (1893-1968)

Iranian wrestler (1930–1968)

German general (1889–1968)

German general (1887–1968)

Polish patriot (1909–1968)

Italian footballer (1904-1968)

French writer, poet and politician

racecar driver

American author and screenwriter (1903–1968)

Ascher Fellig (June 12, 1899 – December 26, 1968), known by his pseudonym Weegee, was a photographer and photojournalist, known for his stark black and white street photography in New York City.

Italian general (1887-1968)

French painter (1886-1968)

Polish writer

Russian writer (1886-1968)

Russian and Soviet weapons designer (1871-1968)

Anglo-German actress and singer

Russian mathematician (1880–1968)

American journalist (1886–1968)

Italian race walker (1901–1968)

Italian composer (1880-1968)

British diplomat, author, diarist and politician (1886-1968)

American actor (1907–1968)

Hungarian footballer (1932-1968)

Hungarian pianist and composer (1889-1968)

Italian composer (1895–1968)

Japanese officer, war criminal (1886–1968)

French footballer (1889-1968)

German judge (1903-1968)

American poet, playwright, and novelist (1893-1968)

United States federal judge (1886-1968)

former elected State President of South Africa who died before being able to take office (1898–1968)

British politician, son of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill (1911-1968)

British swimmer and water polo player (1886–1968)

German general (1889-1968)

American politician (1926–1968)

American tennis player (1891-1968)

Hungarian lawyer, author and editor (1894–1968)