In the year 1963

512 Notable deaths

Princess Alexandra of Hanover

Princess of great britain and ireland, duchess of brunswick-lüneburg.

Born September 29th, 1882 in Schloss Ort.

Died November 30th, 1963 at 81 years old in Glücksburg Castle.

Cyril Newall, 1st Baron Newall

British officer in the royal air force and chief of the air staff (1886-1963).

Born February 15th, 1886 in Mussoorie.

Died November 30th, 1963 at 77 years old in London.

Antonio Thrasybule Kébreau

President of haiti (1909-1963).

Born November 11th, 1909 in Port-au-Prince.

Died January 13th, 1963 at 53 years old in Pétion-Ville.

Frank Tuttle

American film director (1892–1963).

Born August 6th, 1892 in New York City.

Died January 6th, 1963 at 70 years old in Hollywood.

Van Wyck Brooks

American literary critic, biographer and historian (1886–1963).

Born February 16th, 1886 in Plainfield.

Died May 2nd, 1963 at 77 years old in Bridgewater.

Lyman James Briggs

American engineer (1874–1963).

Born May 7th, 1874 in Assyria Township.

Died March 25th, 1963 at 88 years old in Washington, D.C..

Ugo Cerletti

Italian neurologist (1877–1963).

Born September 26th, 1877 in Conegliano.

Died July 25th, 1963 at 85 years old in Rome.

Ezz El Dine Zulficar

Egyptian army officer and film director (1919–1963).

Born October 28th, 1919 in Cairo.

Died July 1st, 1963 at 43 years old in Cairo.

Marie de Régnier

French writer (1875–1963).

Born December 20th, 1875 in 7th arrondissement of Paris.

Died February 6th, 1963 at 87 years old in Suresnes.

Herbert Spencer Gasser

American physiologist (1888-1963).

Born July 5th, 1888 in Platteville.

Died May 11th, 1963 at 74 years old in New York City.

Clifford Berry

American computer scientist (1918–1963).

Born April 19th, 1918 in Gladbrook.

Died October 30th, 1963 at 45 years old in New York City.

Julián Grimau

Spanish politician (1911-1963).

Born February 18th, 1911 in Madrid.

Died April 20th, 1963 at 52 years old in Madrid (gunshot wound).

Suzanne Duchamp

French dadaist painter (1889-1963).

Born October 20th, 1889 in Blainville-Crevon.

Died September 11th, 1963 at 73 years old in Paris.

Katharine Burdekin

British novelist (1896–1963).

Born July 23rd, 1896 in Derbyshire.

Died August 10th, 1963 at 67 years old in Suffolk.

Ba U

2nd president of burma.

Born May 26th, 1887 in Pathein.

Died November 9th, 1963 at 76 years old in Yangon.

Mahmud Shaltut

Egyptian imam (1893-1963).

Born April 23rd, 1893.

Died December 13th, 1963 at 70 years old in Cairo.

Ole Olsen

American vaudevillian and comedian (1892-1963).

Born November 6th, 1892 in Peru.

Died January 26th, 1963 at 70 years old in Albuquerque (kidney disease).

Bobby Jaspar

Belgian cool jazz and hard bop saxophonist, flautist and composer (1926–1963).

Born February 20th, 1926 in Liège.

Died March 4th, 1963 at 37 years old in New York City. [ref]

Richard Oswald

Austrian film director (1880–1963).

Born November 5th, 1880 in Vienna.

Died September 11th, 1963 at 82 years old in Düsseldorf.

Louis J. Gasnier

Film director (1875-1963).

Born September 15th, 1875 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.

Died February 15th, 1963 at 87 years old in Hollywood.

Alfred Ritscher

German explorer (1879–1963).

Born May 23rd, 1879 in Bad Lauterberg im Harz.

Died March 30th, 1963 at 83 years old in Hamburg.

Wilhelm Beiglböck

German physician (1905-1963); defendant in the nuremberg doctors' trial.

Born October 10th, 1905 in Hochneukirchen.

Died November 22nd, 1963 at 58 years old in Buxtehude.

Erich Ollenhauer

German politician (1901–1963).

Born March 27th, 1901 in Magdeburg.

Died December 14th, 1963 at 62 years old in Bonn (pulmonary embolism).

Aleksandra Piłsudska

Polish independence fighter, pps activist, first lady of poland (1882–1963).

Born December 12th, 1882 in Suwałki.

Died March 31st, 1963 at 80 years old in London.

Martin Munkácsi

Hungarian photographer (1896–1963).

Born May 18th, 1896 in Cluj-Napoca.

Died July 14th, 1963 at 67 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

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I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life. Corazon Aquino