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In the year 1963

472 Notable deaths

Sharon Lynn

American actress (1901–1963).

Born April 9th, 1908 in Weatherford.

Died May 26th, 1963 at 55 years old in Hollywood (multiple sclerosis).

Vsevolod Ivanov

Russian-soviet writer and dramatist.

Born February 24th, 1895 in Akkuly.

Died August 15th, 1963 at 68 years old in Moscow (kidney cancer).

Adalberto Libera

Italian architect (1903-1963).

Born July 16th, 1903 in Villa Lagarina. [ref]

Died March 17th, 1963 at 59 years old in Rome. [ref]

Vasyl Symonenko

Ukrainian poet (1935–1963).

Born January 8th, 1935 in Lubny Raion. [ref]

Died December 13th, 1963 at 28 years old in Cherkasy (kidney failure). [ref]

John Maurice Clark

American economist (1884–1963).

Born November 30th, 1884 in Northampton.

Died June 27th, 1963 at 78 years old in Westport.

Ernst Marischka

Austrian director and scriptwriter (1893-1963).

Born January 2nd, 1893 in Vienna.

Died May 12th, 1963 at 70 years old in Chur.

Prince Ferdinando, Duke of Genoa

Italian admiral (1884–1963).

Born April 21st, 1884 in Turin.

Died June 24th, 1963 at 79 years old in Bordighera.

Eric Marshall

British antarctic explorer (1879–1963).

Born May 29th, 1879 in Hampstead.

Died February 26th, 1963 at 83 years old in Isle of Wight.

Sophus Nielsen

Danish footballer (1888-1963).

Born March 15th, 1888 in Copenhagen.

Died August 6th, 1963 at 75 years old in Copenhagen.

Ulrich Kleemann

German general (1892–1963).

Born March 23rd, 1892 in Bad Langensalza.

Died January 1st, 1963 at 70 years old in Oberursel (Taunus) (traffic collision).

Frank Mayo

American actor (1889–1963).

Born June 28th, 1886 in New York City.

Died July 9th, 1963 at 77 years old in Laguna Beach (myocardial infarction).

Louis Paulhan

French aviator.

Born July 19th, 1883 in Pézenas. [ref]

Died February 10th, 1963 at 79 years old in Saint-Jean-de-Luz. [ref]

Edward Charles Titchmarsh

British mathematician (1899-1963).

Born June 1st, 1899 in Newbury.

Died January 18th, 1963 at 63 years old in Oxford.

Gustav Machatý

Czech film producer and director.

Born May 9th, 1901 in Prague. [ref]

Died December 14th, 1963 at 62 years old in Munich. [ref]

Beppe Fenoglio

Italian writer (1922-1963).

Born March 1st, 1922 in Alba.

Died February 18th, 1963 at 40 years old in Turin (lung cancer).

Fernando Tambroni

Prime minister of italy (1901-1963).

Born November 25th, 1901 in Ascoli Piceno.

Died February 18th, 1963 at 61 years old in Rome.

Paul Fejos

Hungarian-american filmmaker and anthropologist (1897–1963).

Born January 27th, 1897 in Budapest.

Died April 23rd, 1963 at 66 years old in New York City.

Carlo Buti

Italian singer (1902–1963).

Born November 14th, 1902 in Florence.

Died November 16th, 1963 at 61 years old in Montelupo Fiorentino (Parkinson's disease).

Lee Wallard

American racing driver (1910-1963).

Born September 7th, 1910 in Schenectady. [ref]

Died November 29th, 1963 at 53 years old in St. Petersburg (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Woldemar Hägglund

Major general in the finnish army in the second world war (1893-1963).

Born August 10th, 1893 in Vyborg.

Died February 12th, 1963 at 69 years old in Helsinki.

Vissarion Shebalin

Russian soviet composer.

Born June 11th, 1902 in Omsk. [ref]

Died May 29th, 1963 at 60 years old in Moscow (stroke). [ref]

Luis Russell

American jazz pianist and bandleader.

Born August 6th, 1902 in Panama.

Died December 11th, 1963 at 61 years old in New York City (cancer). [ref]

Maria Guadalupe Garcia Zavala

Mexican saint.

Born April 27th, 1878 in Zapopan.

Died June 24th, 1963 at 85 years old in Guadalajara (disease).

Franz Planer

German-american cinematographer (1894-1963).

Born March 29th, 1894 in Karlovy Vary.

Died January 10th, 1963 at 68 years old in Hollywood.

Ion Agârbiceanu

Romanian writer, journalist, politician, theologian and greek-catholic priest (1882–1963).

Born September 12th, 1882 in Cenade.

Died May 28th, 1963 at 80 years old in Cluj-Napoca.

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