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In the year 1963

512 Notable deaths

Isaías de Noronha

President of brazil (1874-1963).

Born July 6th, 1874 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died January 29th, 1963 at 88 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Friedrich Dessauer

German philosopher (1881-1963).

Born July 19th, 1881 in Aschaffenburg.

Died February 16th, 1963 at 81 years old in Frankfurt.

Valerio Valeri

Catholic cardinal and apostolic nuncio (1883–1963).

Born November 7th, 1883 in Santa Fiora.

Died July 22nd, 1963 at 79 years old in Rome.

André Maschinot

French footballer (1903-1963).

Born June 28th, 1903 in Valdoie. [ref]

Died March 10th, 1963 at 59 years old in Colmar. [ref]

Sam G. Bratton

United states senator from new mexico.

Born August 19th, 1888 in Kosse.

Died September 22nd, 1963 at 75 years old in Albuquerque.

Ulises Saucedo

Bolivian footballer (1896-1963).

Born March 3rd, 1896 in Bolivia.

Died November 21st, 1963 at 67 years old in Spain.

Ivan Schmalhausen

Russian zoologist (1884–1963).

Born April 23rd, 1884 in Kyiv.

Died October 7th, 1963 at 79 years old in Moscow.

Rawghlie Clement Stanford

American politician (1879-1963).

Born August 2nd, 1879 in Buffalo Gap.

Died December 15th, 1963 at 84 years old in Phoenix.

Aarne Sihvo

Finnish general and chief of defence (1889–1963).

Born November 22nd, 1889 in Virolahti.

Died June 12th, 1963 at 73 years old in Helsinki.

Martin Grase

German general and knight's cross recipient (1891–1963).

Born May 3rd, 1891 in Człuchów.

Died August 3rd, 1963 at 72 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau.

Edgardo Donato

Argentine composer (1897–1963).

Born April 14th, 1897 in Buenos Aires.

Died February 15th, 1963 at 65 years old in Buenos Aires.

Franco Comotti

Italian racecar driver.

Born July 24th, 1906 in Brescia.

Died May 10th, 1963 at 56 years old in Bergamo.

Albert Steffen

Swiss writer (1884-1963).

Born December 10th, 1884 in Wynau.

Died July 13th, 1963 at 78 years old in Dornach.

Arthur Jonath

German sprinter (1909–1963).

Born September 9th, 1909 in Bentrop.

Died April 14th, 1963 at 53 years old in Neu-Isenburg.

Ernst Glaeser

German writer (1902–1963).

Born July 29th, 1902 in Butzbach. [ref]

Died February 8th, 1963 at 60 years old in Mainz. [ref]

Ernst Wetter

Member of the swiss federal council (1877-1963).

Born August 27th, 1877 in Töss.

Died August 10th, 1963 at 85 years old in Zurich.

Otto Wahle

Jewish austrian swimmer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century, american water polo coach.

Born November 5th, 1879 in Vienna.

Died August 11th, 1963 at 83 years old in New York City.

Euphrasia Donnelly

American swimmer.

Born June 6th, 1905 in Indianapolis.

Died May 20th, 1963 at 57 years old in Warsaw.

Vicente Risco

Galician intellectual.

Born September 30th, 1884 in Ourense. [ref]

Died April 30th, 1963 at 78 years old in Ourense (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Paul Carpenter Standley

American botanist (1884-1963).

Born March 21st, 1884 in Avalon.

Died June 2nd, 1963 at 79 years old in Tegucigalpa.

J. J. P. Oud

Dutch architect (1890–1963).

Born February 9th, 1890 in Purmerend. [ref]

Died April 5th, 1963 at 73 years old in Wassenaar. [ref]

Pyotr Vershigora

Soviet general (1905–1963).

Born May 16th, 1905 in Olgopolsky Uyezd.

Died March 27th, 1963 at 57 years old in Holercani.

Manuel Arteaga y Betancourt

Catholic cardinal (1879–1963).

Born December 28th, 1879 in Cuba.

Died March 20th, 1963 at 83 years old in Havana.

Eric Carlberg

Sportsman (1880–1963).

Born April 5th, 1880 in Karlskrona.

Died August 14th, 1963 at 83 years old in Stockholm.

Friedrich Born

Swiss delegate of the red cross (1903–1963).

Born June 10th, 1903 in Langenthal.

Died January 14th, 1963 at 59 years old in Zollikofen.

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I discovered to my joy, that it is life, not death, that has no limits. Gabriel García Márquez