Famous people and celebrities who died in February 1969
This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in February 1969. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world
Feb. 2 Boris KarloffBoris Karloff was an English actor best known for his iconic roles in horror films during the early 20th century, particularly for playing Frankenstein's monster in the Universal Pictures 'Frankenstein' series. [bio]
Feb. 2 Sergej Petrovič Alekseev
Feb. 3 C. N. AnnaduraiProminent Indian politician and journalist who served as the 7th Chief Minister of Madras State, playing a significant role in Tamil Nadu's...
Feb. 3 Eduardo MondlaneMozambican independence founder (born 1920).
Feb. 3 Al Taliaferro
Feb. 5 Thelma RitterThelma Ritter was an acclaimed American actress known for her distinctive voice, comedic timing, and memorable performances in both film and television. Renowned as one of the finest character actresses of the 20th century, she was best known for her roles in classic Hollywood films and her record-tying number of Academy Award nominations for Best Supporting Actress. [bio]
Feb. 9 George Hayes (Gabby)American actor and singer (b. 1885).
Feb. 9 Michel Ungeheuer
Feb. 9 Enzo Sovitti
Feb. 9 Manuel Plaza
Feb. 9 Giambattista Patarino
Feb. 9 William Lescaze
Feb. 14 Vito GenoveseItalian-american mafia chief, since 1957.
Feb. 14 Vladimir Pavlovič Kaplunovskij
Feb. 17 Berry L. CannonAmerican aquanaut (b. 1935).
Feb. 18 Dragiša CvetkovićSerbian lawyer and politician, 17th prime minister of yugoslavia (b. 1893).
Feb. 19 Madge BlakeAmerican actress (b. 1899).
Feb. 20 Ernest AnsermetSwiss author and musician, known for his performances of stravinsky, defalla, and prokofiev.
Feb. 23 MadhubalaIndian actress and producer (b. 1933).
Feb. 23 Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud2nd king of saudi arabia (b. 1902).
Feb. 23 Sa'ud dell'Arabia Saudita
Feb. 25 Jan ZajicCzech student and national hero who performed a powerful act of political protest through self-immolation against Soviet occupation,...
Feb. 25 Barney e Betty Hill
Feb. 26 Levi EshkolFrom 1963 to 1969, he was the third prime minister of israel.
Feb. 26 Karl JaspersGerman philosopher, psychiatrist, neurologist, and medical doctor.
Feb. 27 Marius BarbeauCanadian ethnographer and academic (b. 1883).

