In the year 1963
472 Notable deaths
Alexander Marinesko
Soviet naval officer (1913–1963).
Born January 15th, 1913 in Odesa.
Died November 25th, 1963 at 50 years old in Leningrad (gastric ulcer).
Douglas Croft
American actor (1926-1963).
Born August 12th, 1926 in Seattle.
Died October 24th, 1963 at 37 years old in Los Angeles.
Fridolin von Senger und Etterlin
German general.
Born September 4th, 1891 in Waldshut-Tiengen.
Died January 9th, 1963 at 71 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Horton Smith
Professional golfer (1908-1963).
Born May 22nd, 1908 in Springfield.
Died October 15th, 1963 at 55 years old in Detroit (lymphoma).
Maria Tănase
Romanian singer and actress.
Born September 25th, 1913 in Bucharest.
Died July 22nd, 1963 at 49 years old in Bucharest (lung cancer).
Mary Gordon
Scottish actress.
Born May 16th, 1882 in Glasgow.
Died August 23rd, 1963 at 81 years old in Pasadena.
Robert S. Kerr
American politician (1896-1963).
Born September 11th, 1896 in Ada.
Died January 1st, 1963 at 66 years old in Washington, D.C. (myocardial infarction).
Tom London
American actor (1889-1963).
Born August 24th, 1889 in Louisville.
Died December 5th, 1963 at 74 years old in Hollywood.
Georg Lindemann
German general (1884–1963).
Born March 8th, 1884 in Osterburg.
Died September 25th, 1963 at 79 years old in Freudenstadt.
John Sutton
British actor in hollywood (1908-1963).
Born October 22nd, 1908 in Rawalpindi.
Died July 10th, 1963 at 54 years old in Cannes.
Klara Dan von Neumann
Hungarian computer scientist (1911-1963).
Born August 18th, 1911 in Budapest.
Died November 10th, 1963 at 52 years old in San Diego (drowning).
Margaret Preston
Australian artist (1875-1963).
Born April 29th, 1875 in Adelaide.
Died May 28th, 1963 at 88 years old in Sydney.
Adolph Malan
South african flying ace (1910–1963).
Born March 24th, 1910 in Wellington.
Died September 17th, 1963 at 53 years old in Kimberley (Parkinson's disease).
Patrick J. Hurley
Politician (1883-1963).
Born January 8th, 1883 in Indian Territory, Lehigh.
Died July 30th, 1963 at 80 years old in Santa Fe.
Chula Chakrabongse
Thai prince (1908–1963).
Born March 28th, 1908 in Paruskavan Palace.
Died December 30th, 1963 at 55 years old in Tredethy (esophageal cancer).
Ernst Kantorowicz
German historian.
Born May 3rd, 1895 in Poznań. [ref]
Died September 9th, 1963 at 68 years old in Princeton. [ref]
Melville J. Herskovits
American anthropologist (1895–1963).
Born September 10th, 1895 in Bellefontaine. [ref]
Died February 25th, 1963 at 67 years old in Evanston. [ref]
Ike Quebec
American jazz tenor saxophonist (1918-1963).
Born August 17th, 1918 in Newark. [ref]
Died January 16th, 1963 at 44 years old in New York City (lung cancer). [ref]
Constance Worth
Australian actress (1911-1963).
Born August 19th, 1911 in Sydney.
Died October 18th, 1963 at 52 years old in Los Angeles (anemia).
Thomas Terry Connally
American politician (1877-1963).
Born August 19th, 1877 in Hewitt.
Died October 28th, 1963 at 86 years old in Washington, D.C..
Hubert Pierlot
Belgian politician and 32nd prime minister of belgium, serving between 1939 and 1945 (1883–1963).
Born December 23rd, 1883 in Bertrix.
Died December 13th, 1963 at 79 years old in Uccle.
Xul Solar
Argen (1887–1963).
Born December 14th, 1887 in San Fernando. [ref]
Died April 9th, 1963 at 75 years old in Tigre. [ref]
Tashi Namgyal
Chogyal of sikkim, 1914-1963.
Born October 26th, 1893 in Kurseong.
Died December 2nd, 1963 at 70 years old in Kolkata. [ref]
Albertus Soegijapranata
Catholic archbishop (1896–1963).
Born November 25th, 1896 in Surakarta.
Died July 22nd, 1963 at 66 years old in Steyl.
Tom Keene
American actor (1896-1963).
Born December 30th, 1896 in Rochester.
Died August 4th, 1963 at 66 years old in Woodland Hills (cancer).
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Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once. William Shakespeare