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In the year 1964

509 Notable deaths

Aleksandra Yablochkina

Russian and soviet actress and drama teacher (1866–1964).

Born November 3rd, 1866 in Saint Petersburg.

Died March 20th, 1964 at 97 years old in Moscow.

Erik Malmberg

Swedish olympic wrestler (1897–1964).

Born March 15th, 1897 in Gothenburg.

Died May 9th, 1964 at 67 years old in Gothenburg.

Eugène Olivier

French fencer and olympic champion (1881–1964).

Born September 17th, 1881 in 5th arrondissement of Paris.

Died May 5th, 1964 at 82 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris.

Antonio Aliotta

Italian philosopher (1881-1964).

Born January 18th, 1881 in Palermo.

Died February 1st, 1964 at 83 years old in Naples.

Adolfo Tunesi

Gymnast (1887-1964).

Born August 27th, 1887 in Cento.

Died November 29th, 1964 at 77 years old in Bologna.

Bror Fock

Swedish long-distance runner (1888-1964).

Born March 29th, 1888 in Vänersborg.

Died September 4th, 1964 at 76 years old in Vänersborg.

Gyda Christensen

Norwegian actress, dancer,and choreographer (1872-1964).

Born May 21st, 1872 in Christiania.

Died August 20th, 1964 at 92 years old in Oslo.

Villem Kapp

Estonian composer (1913-1964).

Born September 7th, 1913 in Suure-Jaani.

Died March 24th, 1964 at 50 years old in Tallinn.

André-Damien-Ferdinand Jullien

Catholic cardinal (1882-1964).

Born October 25th, 1882 in France.

Died January 11th, 1964 at 81 years old in Rome.

Wanda Jarszewska

Actress (1888-1964).

Born November 3rd, 1888 in Warsaw. [ref]

Died May 15th, 1964 at 75 years old in Warsaw. [ref]

Bryan Hines

Olympic wrestler.

Born May 14th, 1896 in Morehead.

Died September 10th, 1964 at 68 years old in Flagstaff.

Émile Cornic

French fencer (1894–1964).

Born December 23rd, 1894 in Sucy-en-Brie. [ref]

Died August 20th, 1964 at 69 years old in Brest. [ref]

Guy Reiss

French astronomer (1904-1964).

Born November 8th, 1904.

Died October 16th, 1964 at 59 years old

Stanley Glover

Athletics competitor (1908-1964).

Born April 18th, 1908 in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Died February 23rd, 1964 at 55 years old in Saskatoon.

Kazimieras Steponas Šaulys

Lithuanian politician (1872-1964).

Born January 28th, 1872 in Stemplės.

Died May 9th, 1964 at 92 years old in Lugano.

Honoré Barthélémy

French racing cyclist (1891–1964).

Born September 25th, 1891 in 13th arrondissement of Paris.

Died May 12th, 1964 at 72 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Adolf Šimperský

Czech footballer (1909-1964).

Born August 5th, 1909 in Březnice.

Died February 15th, 1964 at 54 years old in Czechoslovakia.

Thyge Petersen

Danish boxer.

Born May 28th, 1902 in Horsens.

Died January 1st, 1964 at 61 years old in Odense.

Jan Mertens

Belgian bicycle racer (1904-1964).

Born March 2nd, 1904 in Hoboken.

Died June 21st, 1964 at 60 years old in Hoboken.

Harold McMunn

Canadian ice hockey player.

Born October 6th, 1902 in Lanark.

Died February 5th, 1964 at 61 years old in Toronto.

William Fison

British rower (1890–1964).

Born October 25th, 1890 in London.

Died December 6th, 1964 at 74 years old in Mere.

Anders Lundgren

Sailor.

Born June 25th, 1898 in Oslo.

Died August 28th, 1964 at 66 years old

Väinö Bremer

Biathlete and modern pentathlete (1899–1964).

Born April 24th, 1899 in Turku.

Died December 23rd, 1964 at 65 years old in Kerava.

Josef Šroubek

Czechoslovak ice hockey player (1891-1964).

Born December 2nd, 1891 in Prague. [ref]

Died August 29th, 1964 at 72 years old in Prague. [ref]

Eberardo Villalobos

Chilean footballer (1906-1964).

Born April 1st, 1908 in Chile.

Died June 26th, 1964 at 56 years old in Chile.

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