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In the year 1965
554 Notable deaths
Daniel-Rops
French historian and writer (1901–1965).
Born January 19th, 1901 in Épinal.
Died July 27th, 1965 at 64 years old in Tresserve. [ref]
Antonín Bečvář
Czech astronomer (1901-1965).
Born June 10th, 1901 in Stará Boleslav, Brandýs nad Labem. [ref]
Died January 10th, 1965 at 63 years old in Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav, Brandýs nad Labem. [ref]
Manuel Amechazurra
Spanish association football player.
Born March 8th, 1888 in La Carlota. [ref]
Died February 13th, 1965 at 76 years old in Barcelona.
Regina Pacini
Portuguese opera singer (1871–1965).
Born January 6th, 1871 in Lisbon.
Died September 18th, 1965 at 94 years old in Buenos Aires.
June Elvidge
American actress (1893-1965).
Born June 30th, 1893 in Saint Paul.
Died May 1st, 1965 at 71 years old in New Jersey.
Ivan Osiier
Danish fencer (1888–1965).
Born December 16th, 1888 in Copenhagen.
Died September 23rd, 1965 at 76 years old in Copenhagen.
Chris Berger
Dutch sprinter (1911–1965).
Born April 27th, 1911 in Amsterdam. [ref]
Died September 12th, 1965 at 54 years old in Amsterdam.
Hans Weber
Swiss footballer (1934-1965).
Born September 8th, 1934 in Lausanne.
Died February 10th, 1965 at 30 years old in Lausanne.
Sulamith Goldhaber
Austrian-american high-energy physicist, molecular spectroscopist (1923-1965).
Born November 4th, 1923 in Vienna.
Died December 11th, 1965 at 42 years old in Chennai (brain tumor).
Paul Finet
Belgian politician (1897-1965).
Born November 4th, 1897 in Montignies-sur-Sambre.
Died May 18th, 1965 at 67 years old in Luxembourg.
Herbert Janssen
German opera singer (1892-1965).
Born September 22nd, 1892 in Cologne.
Died June 3rd, 1965 at 72 years old in New York City.
Mikhail Tsekhanovsky
Soviet director, painter and illustrator (1889-1965).
Born June 7th, 1889 in Khmelnytskyi.
Died June 22nd, 1965 at 76 years old in Moscow.
Ray Reed
Rhodesian racing driver (1932–1965).
Born April 30th, 1932 in Gweru.
Died January 1st, 1965 at 32 years old in South Africa.
Willard Schmidt
Basketball player (1910–1965).
Born February 14th, 1910 in Swanton.
Died April 13th, 1965 at 55 years old in Coffeyville.
Betty Harte
American actress (1882-1965).
Born May 13th, 1882 in Lebanon.
Died January 3rd, 1965 at 82 years old in Sunland-Tujunga.
Elsie Jane Wilson
Australian film director (1890-1965).
Born November 7th, 1890 in Sydney.
Died January 16th, 1965 at 74 years old in Los Angeles.
Mikheil Tsereteli
Georgian diplomat (1878-1965).
Born December 23rd, 1878 in Tskhrukveti.
Died March 2nd, 1965 at 86 years old in Munich.
Haldor Halderson
Canadian ice hockey player (1900-1965).
Born January 6th, 1900 in Winnipeg. [ref]
Died August 1st, 1965 at 65 years old in Winnipeg.
Albert Gutterson
Athletics competitor (1887-1965).
Born August 23rd, 1887 in Andover.
Died April 7th, 1965 at 77 years old in Burlington.
Elise Aulinger
German actress (1881-1965).
Born December 11th, 1881 in Munich.
Died February 12th, 1965 at 83 years old in Munich.
Leo Funtek
Slovenian-born violinist, conductor, arranger and professor (1885-1965).
Born August 21st, 1885 in Ljubljana.
Died January 13th, 1965 at 79 years old in Helsinki.
William Hogenson
Athletics competitor (1884–1965).
Born October 26th, 1884 in Chicago.
Died October 14th, 1965 at 80 years old in Chicago.
Luigi Amoroso
Italian mathematician and economist (1886-1965).
Born May 23rd, 1886 in Naples. [ref]
Died October 28th, 1965 at 79 years old in Rome.
Deaths 376 to 400 of 554
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