In the year 1965

550 Notable deaths

Renée Sintenis

German artist (1888–1965).

Born March 20th, 1888 in Kłodzko.

Died April 22nd, 1965 at 77 years old in Berlin.

Yevgeni Urbansky

Russian actor (1932–1965).

Born February 27th, 1932 in Moscow.

Died November 5th, 1965 at 33 years old in Bukhara Region.

Aaron Avshalomov

Russian-jewish composer (1894-1965).

Born November 11th, 1894 in Nikolayevsk-on-Amur.

Died April 26th, 1965 at 70 years old in New York City.

Johannes Bobrowski

German author (1917–1965).

Born April 9th, 1917 in Sovetsk. [ref]

Died September 2nd, 1965 at 48 years old in East Berlin (peritonitis).

Alfredo Palacios

Argentine politician.

Born August 10th, 1880 in Buenos Aires.

Died April 20th, 1965 at 84 years old in Buenos Aires.

Helen Lynch

American actress (1900-1965).

Born April 6th, 1900 in Billings.

Died March 2nd, 1965 at 64 years old in Miami Beach.

Erik Chisholm

20th century scottish composer and conductor (1904–1965).

Born January 4th, 1904 in Glasgow.

Died June 8th, 1965 at 61 years old in Cape Town (myocardial infarction).

Jean Boyer

Film director and composer (1901-1965).

Born June 26th, 1901 in Paris.

Died March 10th, 1965 at 63 years old in Paris.

Yekaterina Peshkova

Soviet activist (1876-1965).

Born July 26th, 1876 in Sumy.

Died March 26th, 1965 at 88 years old in Moscow.

Otto Lederer

American actor (1886-1965).

Born May 17th, 1886 in Prague.

Died September 3rd, 1965 at 79 years old in Woodland Hills.

Helen Wainwright

American swimmer, diver, olympic silver medalist, former world record-holder.

Born March 15th, 1906 in New York City.

Died October 8th, 1965 at 59 years old in Hampton Bays.

Luis Arturo González López

Guatemalan president (1900-1965).

Born December 21st, 1900 in Zacapa.

Died November 11th, 1965 at 64 years old in Guatemala City.

Félix Paiva

President of paraguay (1877-1965).

Born February 21st, 1877 in Caazapá.

Died November 2nd, 1965 at 88 years old in Asunción.

Ehrenfried-Oskar Boege

German general (1889–1965).

Born November 1st, 1889 in Ostrów Wielkopolski.

Died December 31st, 1965 at 76 years old in Hildesheim.

Kōsaku Yamada

Japanese composer and conductor (1886–1965).

Born June 9th, 1886 in Tokyo City.

Died December 29th, 1965 at 79 years old in Tokyo (myocardial infarction).

Boško Simonović

Serbian footballer (1898-1965).

Born February 12th, 1898 in Šid.

Died August 5th, 1965 at 67 years old in Belgrade.

Nina Koshetz

Russian american opera singer.

Born December 30th, 1891 in Kyiv.

Died May 14th, 1965 at 73 years old in Santa Ana (disease).

Ethel Thomson Larcombe

English tennis and badminton player (1879-1965).

Born June 8th, 1879 in Islington.

Died August 11th, 1965 at 86 years old in Budleigh Salterton.

Mihály Farkas

Hungarian communist politician (1904-1965).

Born July 18th, 1904 in Abaújszántó.

Died December 6th, 1965 at 61 years old in Budapest.

Jens Hundseid

20th prime minister of norway (1883–1965).

Born May 6th, 1883 in Vindafjord Municipality.

Died April 2nd, 1965 at 81 years old in Oslo. [ref]

George Simpson

British meteorologist (1878–1965).

Born September 2nd, 1878 in Derby.

Died January 1st, 1965 at 86 years old in Bristol.

Fotis Kontoglou

Greek artist and writer (1895–1965).

Born November 8th, 1895 in Ayvalık.

Died July 13th, 1965 at 69 years old in Athens.

Désiré-Émile Inghelbrecht

French conductor and composer (1880–1965).

Born September 17th, 1880 in 19th arrondissement of Paris.

Died February 14th, 1965 at 84 years old in Paris.

Odile Defraye

Belgian cyclist (1888–1965).

Born July 14th, 1888 in Roeselare.

Died August 21st, 1965 at 77 years old in Wavre.

Anton Lopatin

Soviet lieutenant general (1897-1965).

Born January 18th, 1897 in Kamienka.

Died April 9th, 1965 at 68 years old in Moscow.

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