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In the year 1965
555 Notable deaths
Colby Slater
American rugby union player (1896-1965).
Born April 30th, 1896 in Berkeley.
Died January 30th, 1965 at 68 years old in Yolo County.
Seyid Shushinski
Azerbaijani singer (1889–1965).
Born April 12th, 1889 in Horadiz.
Died November 1st, 1965 at 76 years old in Baku.
Arnold Luhaäär
Estonian weightlifter (1905-1965).
Born November 20th, 1905 in Mõisaküla.
Died January 19th, 1965 at 59 years old in Tallinn.
Gilbert Colgate
American bobsledder (1899-1965).
Born December 21st, 1899 in New York City.
Died October 9th, 1965 at 65 years old in New York City.
Carl Johan Lind
Swedish hammer thrower.
Born May 25th, 1883 in Karlskoga.
Died February 2nd, 1965 at 81 years old in Karlstad.
Carl Rudolf Florin
Swedish botanist (1894-1965).
Born April 5th, 1894 in Solna. [ref]
Died September 24th, 1965 at 71 years old in Falköping. [ref]
Erik Abrahamsson
Swedish long jumper and ice hockey player (1898–1965).
Born January 28th, 1898 in Södertälje.
Died May 19th, 1965 at 67 years old in Södertälje.
Daniel Frank
Athletics competitor (1882–1965).
Born January 4th, 1882 in Boston.
Died March 20th, 1965 at 83 years old in New York City.
Vinzenz Dittrich
Association footballer (1893-1965).
Born February 23rd, 1893 in Vienna.
Died January 25th, 1965 at 71 years old in Vienna.
Søren Marinus Jensen
Danish wrestler (1879–1965).
Born May 5th, 1879 in Skødstrup.
Died January 6th, 1965 at 85 years old
Paul Grümmer
German musician (1879-1965).
Born February 26th, 1879 in Gera.
Died October 30th, 1965 at 86 years old in Zug.
Richard Beesly
British rower (1907–1965).
Born July 27th, 1907 in Barnt Green.
Died March 28th, 1965 at 57 years old in Ludlow.
Yevgeny Pavlovsky
Soviet scientist (1884-1965).
Born March 5th, 1884 in Biryuch. [ref]
Died May 27th, 1965 at 81 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
T. E. Burridge
English footballer (1881-1965).
Born April 30th, 1881 in London.
Died September 16th, 1965 at 84 years old in Chatham.
Gurban Pirimov
Azerbaijani musician (1880-1965).
Born October 30th, 1880 in Gulably.
Died August 29th, 1965 at 84 years old in Baku.
Hilario López
Mexican footballer (1907-1965).
Born November 18th, 1907 in Guadalajara.
Died June 17th, 1965 at 57 years old
Félix Sellier
Belgian racing cyclist (1893–1965).
Born January 2nd, 1893 in Spy.
Died April 16th, 1965 at 72 years old in Gembloux.
Heinrich Schomburgk
German tennis player (1885-1965).
Born June 30th, 1885 in Leipzig.
Died March 29th, 1965 at 79 years old in Eppstein.
Peter Kemp
British swimmer and water polo player (1877–1965).
Born April 8th, 1877 in Galashiels.
Died June 9th, 1965 at 88 years old in Northampton.
Lydia Mei
Estonian artist (1896-1965).
Born July 1st, 1896 in Hiiumaa.
Died September 14th, 1965 at 69 years old in Tallinn.
Tommaso Lequio di Assaba
Equestrian (1893–1965).
Born October 21st, 1893 in Cuneo.
Died December 17th, 1965 at 72 years old in Rome.
Dean Benjamin McLaughlin
American astronomer (1901-1965).
Born October 25th, 1901 in Brooklyn.
Died December 8th, 1965 at 64 years old in Ann Arbor.
Ernst Jacobsthal
German mathematician (1882–1965).
Born October 16th, 1882 in Berlin.
Died February 6th, 1965 at 82 years old in Überlingen.
Francisco Garza Gutiérrez
Mexican footballer (1904-1965).
Born March 14th, 1904 in Mexico City.
Died October 30th, 1965 at 61 years old in Mexico.
Joaquín Urquiaga
Spanish footballer (1910-1965).
Born March 29th, 1910 in Bilbao.
Died July 25th, 1965 at 55 years old in Bilbao.
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Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht