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In the year 1963
472 Notable deaths
Jules Isaac
Jewish french historian (1877-1963).
Born November 18th, 1877 in Rennes.
Died September 5th, 1963 at 85 years old in Aix-en-Provence.
Oskari Tokoi
Finnish politician (1873-1963).
Born April 15th, 1873 in Kannus.
Died April 4th, 1963 at 89 years old in Fitchburg, Leominster.
Bryant Washburn
American actor (1889-1963).
Born April 28th, 1889 in Chicago.
Died April 30th, 1963 at 74 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
William Godfrey
Catholic cardinal (1889–1963).
Born September 25th, 1889 in Liverpool. [ref]
Died January 22nd, 1963 at 73 years old in London.
William C. Mellor
American cinematographer (1903-1963).
Born June 29th, 1903 in Missouri.
Died April 30th, 1963 at 59 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
James Kirkwood
American actor and film director (1875–1963).
Born February 22nd, 1875 in Grand Rapids.
Died August 24th, 1963 at 88 years old in Woodland Hills.
Tupua Tamasese Meaʻole
Was the tupua tamasese from 1929 to 1963, a samoan paramount chief.
Born June 3rd, 1905 in Vaimoso.
Died April 5th, 1963 at 57 years old
Per Jacobsson
Swedish economist (1894-1963).
Born February 5th, 1894 in Tanum.
Died May 5th, 1963 at 69 years old in London (myocardial infarction).
Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz
Polish philosopher and logician (1890–1963).
Born December 12th, 1890 in Ternopil.
Died April 12th, 1963 at 72 years old in Warsaw.
Princess Antoinette of Anhalt
Princess of schaumburg-lippe.
Born March 3rd, 1885 in Dessau.
Died April 3rd, 1963 at 78 years old in Dessau.
Cilly Aussem
German tennis player (1909-1963).
Born January 4th, 1909 in Cologne.
Died March 22nd, 1963 at 54 years old in Portofino.
Augusts Kirhenšteins
Latvian politician, prime minister of latvia (1872-1963).
Born September 18th, 1872 in Mazsalaca.
Died November 3rd, 1963 at 91 years old in Riga.
Vasile Luca
Romanian politician (1898-1963).
Born June 8th, 1898 in Catalina.
Died July 23rd, 1963 at 65 years old in Aiud.
Wanda Hawley
American actress (1895-1963).
Born July 30th, 1895 in Scranton.
Died March 18th, 1963 at 67 years old in Los Angeles (disease).
Charles Baudouin
French-swiss psychoanalyst.
Born July 26th, 1893 in Nancy. [ref]
Died August 25th, 1963 at 70 years old in Plan-les-Ouates. [ref]
Aleksandr Gerasimov
Soviet artist (1881-1963).
Born August 12th, 1881 in Michurinsk. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 1963 at 81 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Georgy Ushakov
Soviet explorer.
Born January 30th, 1901 in Lazarevo, Jewish Autonomous Oblast.
Died December 3rd, 1963 at 62 years old in Moscow.
Édouard Belin
French inventor (1876–1963).
Born March 5th, 1876 in Vesoul.
Died March 4th, 1963 at 86 years old in Territet.
Richard Kohn
Association football player (1888-1963).
Born September 27th, 1888 in Vienna. [ref]
Died June 16th, 1963 at 74 years old in Rotterdam.
László Lajtha
Hungarian musician.
Born June 30th, 1892 in Budapest. [ref]
Died February 16th, 1963 at 70 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Titina De Filippo
Italian actress (1898-1963).
Born March 27th, 1898 in Naples.
Died December 26th, 1963 at 65 years old in Rome.
Elmer S. Riggs
American paleontologist (1869–1963).
Born January 23rd, 1869 in Trafalgar.
Died March 25th, 1963 at 94 years old in Sedan.
Josef Gauchel
German footballer (1916-1963).
Born September 11th, 1916 in Koblenz-Neuendorf.
Died March 21st, 1963 at 46 years old in Koblenz.
August Rei
Estonian politician (1886–1963).
Born March 22nd, 1886 in Pilistvere.
Died March 29th, 1963 at 77 years old in Stockholm.
Carl F. W. Borgward
German engineer and designer and the creator of the borgward group, based in bremen.
Born November 10th, 1890 in Altona.
Died July 28th, 1963 at 72 years old in Bremen (myocardial infarction).
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Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir