In the year 1965

517 Notable deaths

Ahmad Yani

Indonesian general.

Born June 19th, 1922 in Central Java.

Died October 1st, 1965 at 43 years old in Jakarta.

Mary Boland

American actress (1882–1965).

Born January 28th, 1882 in Philadelphia.

Died June 23rd, 1965 at 83 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Othmar Hermann Ammann

Swiss-american structural engineer (1879-1965).

Born March 26th, 1879 in Feuerthalen. [ref]

Died September 22nd, 1965 at 86 years old in Rye.

Rita Johnson

Actress (1913-1965).

Born August 13th, 1913 in Worcester. [ref]

Died October 31st, 1965 at 52 years old in Hollywood (disease). [ref]

Wild Bill Elliott

American actor (1904-1965).

Born October 16th, 1904 in Pattonsburg.

Died November 26th, 1965 at 61 years old in Las Vegas (cancer).

Corrado Gini

Italian statistician (1884-1965).

Born May 23rd, 1884 in Motta di Livenza. [ref]

Died March 13th, 1965 at 80 years old in Rome. [ref]

Irving Bacon

American character actor (1893-1965).

Born September 6th, 1893 in St. Joseph.

Died February 5th, 1965 at 71 years old in Hollywood.

Princess Xenia Georgievna of Russia

Princess of russia.

Born August 22nd, 1903 in New Michael Palace.

Died September 17th, 1965 at 62 years old in Glen Cove (cancer).

Alice Herz

American-based german activist.

Born May 25th, 1882 in Hamburg.

Died March 26th, 1965 at 82 years old in Detroit (Self-immolation). [ref]

Milton Avery

American artist (1885–1965).

Born March 7th, 1885 in Altmar.

Died January 3rd, 1965 at 79 years old in New York City.

Johann Kremer

Professor of anatomy (1883-1965).

Born December 26th, 1883 in Stelberg.

Died January 8th, 1965 at 81 years old in Münster.

Joseph Grew

American diplomat, u.s. ambassador to japan (1880-1965).

Born May 27th, 1880 in Boston. [ref]

Died May 25th, 1965 at 84 years old in Manchester-by-the-Sea. [ref]

Max Woosnam

English football and tennis player (1892-1965).

Born September 6th, 1892 in Liverpool.

Died July 14th, 1965 at 72 years old in Westminster.

Reginald Beckwith

British actor (1908–1965).

Born November 2nd, 1908 in York.

Died June 26th, 1965 at 56 years old in Bourne End.

Olin D. Johnston

American politician (1896-1965).

Born November 18th, 1896 in Honea Path.

Died April 18th, 1965 at 68 years old in Columbia.

Tadd Dameron

American pianist (1917–1965).

Born February 21st, 1917 in Cleveland.

Died March 8th, 1965 at 48 years old in New York City (cancer).

Arthur Holmes

English geologist (1890–1965).

Born January 14th, 1890 in Gateshead. [ref]

Died September 20th, 1965 at 75 years old in London. [ref]

Clyde Beatty

American circus performer (1903-1965).

Born June 10th, 1903 in Bainbridge.

Died July 19th, 1965 at 62 years old in Community Memorial Hospital. [ref]

Carl Oberg

German ss and police general and high ranking german waffen-ss army and police commander.

Born January 27th, 1897 in Hamburg.

Died June 3rd, 1965 at 68 years old in Flensburg.

Clarence Williams

American jazz pianist, composer, promoter, vocalist, theatrical producer, and publisher (1893-1965).

Born October 8th, 1893 in Plaquemine.

Died November 6th, 1965 at 72 years old in Queens.

Charles Sheeler

American artist (1883-1965).

Born July 16th, 1883 in Philadelphia. [ref]

Died May 7th, 1965 at 81 years old in Dobbs Ferry. [ref]

Oskar Lange

Polish economist (1904-1965).

Born July 27th, 1904 in Tomaszów Mazowiecki. [ref]

Died October 2nd, 1965 at 61 years old in London. [ref]

Ladislas Starevich

Polish-russian stop-motion animator.

Born August 6th, 1882 in Moscow. [ref]

Died February 28th, 1965 at 82 years old in Fontenay-sous-Bois. [ref]

Paul Hermann Müller

Swiss chemist (1899-1965).

Born January 12th, 1899 in Olten.

Died October 12th, 1965 at 66 years old in Basel.

Dipa Nusantara Aidit

Secretary general of the indonesian communist party pki (1923-1965).

Born July 30th, 1923 in Billiton.

Died November 22nd, 1965 at 42 years old in Indonesia (execution).

Deaths 126 to 150 of 517

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Death is nothing else but going home to God, the bond of love will be unbroken for all eternity. Mother Teresa