In the year 1965
555 Notable deaths
Tom Wilson
American film actor (1880-1965).
Born August 27th, 1880 in Helena.
Died February 19th, 1965 at 84 years old in Los Angeles.
Otto Kirchheimer
German-american legal scholar.
Born November 11th, 1905 in Heilbronn.
Died November 22nd, 1965 at 60 years old in Washington, D.C..
Clemence Dane
English novelist (1888-1965).
Born February 21st, 1888 in Blackheath, London Borough of Lewisham.
Died March 28th, 1965 at 77 years old in London.
Lynn Thorndike
American historian of medieval science and alchemy (1882–1965).
Died December 28th, 1965 at 83 years old in New York City.
Lars Christensen
Norwegian businessman (1884–1965).
Born April 6th, 1884 in Sandefjord.
Died December 10th, 1965 at 81 years old in New York City.
Georges Gurvitch
French sociologist (1894-1965).
Born November 1st, 1894 in Novorossiysk.
Died December 12th, 1965 at 71 years old in Paris.
Leo Sirota
Russian, austrian, and american pianist (1885–1965).
Born May 4th, 1885 in Kamianets-Podilskyi.
Died February 25th, 1965 at 79 years old in United States.
María Teresa Vera
Cuban musician (1895–1965).
Born February 6th, 1895 in Guanajay, Artemisa Province.
Died December 17th, 1965 at 70 years old in Havana.
Elmer Thomas
American politician (1876–1965).
Born September 8th, 1876 in Greencastle.
Died September 19th, 1965 at 89 years old in Lawton.
George Constantinescu
Romanian engineer (1881-1965).
Born October 4th, 1881 in Craiova.
Died December 11th, 1965 at 84 years old in Coniston Water.
Boris Barnet
Soviet film director, screenwriter (1902-1965).
Born June 18th, 1902 in Moscow.
Died January 8th, 1965 at 62 years old in Riga (hanging to death).
Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen
Norwegian explorer (1890–1965).
Born June 7th, 1890 in Oslo, Christiania.
Died June 3rd, 1965 at 74 years old in Copenhagen.
Dixie Bibb Graves
Social scientist and politician.
Born July 26th, 1882 in Montgomery.
Died January 21st, 1965 at 82 years old in Montgomery.
Charles Camoin
French painter (1879–1965).
Born September 23rd, 1879 in Marseille. [ref]
Died May 20th, 1965 at 85 years old in Paris.
Konstantin Muraviev
Bulgarian politician (1893-1965).
Born March 5th, 1893 in Pazardzhik.
Died January 31st, 1965 at 71 years old in Sofia.
Hachirō Arita
Japanese politician (1875-1965).
Born September 21st, 1884 in Sado. [ref]
Died March 4th, 1965 at 80 years old in Tokyo.
G. N. Watson
English mathematician who applied complex analysis to the theory of special functions (1886-1965).
Born January 31st, 1886 in Westward Ho!.
Died February 2nd, 1965 at 79 years old in Leamington Spa.
Jack Mower
Actor (1890-1965).
Born September 5th, 1890 in Honolulu.
Died January 6th, 1965 at 74 years old in Hollywood.
Halvdan Koht
Norwegian historian and politician (1873-1965).
Born July 7th, 1873 in Tromsø Municipality.
Died December 12th, 1965 at 92 years old in Lysaker.
Richard W. Leche
American judge and politician (1898-1965).
Born May 17th, 1898 in New Orleans.
Died February 22nd, 1965 at 66 years old in New Orleans.
Jan Czekanowski
Polish anthropologist, ethnographer, statistician and linguist (1882–1965).
Born October 6th, 1882 in Głuchów.
Died July 20th, 1965 at 82 years old in Szczecin.
Jack Hoxie
Actor (1885-1965).
Born January 11th, 1885 in Indian Territory.
Died March 28th, 1965 at 80 years old in Elkhart (leukemia).
Giuseppe Levi
Italian anatomist and histologist (1872-1965).
Born October 14th, 1872 in Trieste.
Died February 3rd, 1965 at 92 years old in Turin.
Ray Farquharson
Canadian doctor, university professor and medical researcher (1897–1965).
Born August 4th, 1897 in Caledon.
Died June 1st, 1965 at 67 years old in Ottawa.
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By becoming deeply aware of our mortality, we intensify our experience of every aspect of life. Robert Greene