In the year 1967

569 Notable deaths

Evelyn Nesbit

American model and actress (1884–1967).

Born December 25th, 1884 in Tarentum.

Died January 17th, 1967 at 82 years old in Santa Monica.

Siegfried Sassoon

English war poet and writer (1886–1967).

Born September 8th, 1886 in Matfield.

Died September 1st, 1967 at 80 years old in Heytesbury.

Francis Ouimet

American amateur golfer.

Born May 8th, 1893 in Brookline.

Died September 2nd, 1967 at 74 years old in Newton.

Bert Lahr

American actor (1895–1967).

Born August 13th, 1895 in New York City. [ref]

Died December 4th, 1967 at 72 years old in New York City (pneumonia). [ref]

Harald Quandt

German businessman (1921–1967).

Born November 1st, 1921 in Berlin.

Died September 22nd, 1967 at 45 years old in Cuneo (aviation accident).

Sarah Rector

African american member of the muscogee (creek) nation.

Born March 3rd, 1902 in Taft.

Died July 22nd, 1967 at 65 years old in Kansas City.

Ann Sheridan

American actress (1915-1967).

Born February 21st, 1915 in Denton.

Died January 21st, 1967 at 51 years old in Los Angeles (liver cancer, esophageal cancer).

John Nance Garner

Vice president of the united states from 1933 to 1941.

Born November 22nd, 1868 in Red River County.

Died November 7th, 1967 at 98 years old in Uvalde.

Asaf Jah VII of Hyderabad

Last monarch of the kingdom of hyderabad (1886-1967).

Born April 6th, 1886 in Hyderabad, Hyderabad State.

Died February 24th, 1967 at 80 years old in Hyderabad.

Ed White

American astronaut (1930-1967).

Born November 14th, 1930 in San Antonio.

Died January 27th, 1967 at 36 years old in Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (conflagration).

Tommy Lucchese

Italian-american crime boss (1899–1967).

Born December 1st, 1899 in Palermo.

Died July 13th, 1967 at 67 years old in Long Island (brain cancer).

Casimir Funk

Jewish-polish biochemist.

Born February 23rd, 1884 in Warsaw.

Died November 20th, 1967 at 83 years old in Albany (cancer).

Felix Yusupov

Russian prince.

Born March 23rd, 1887 in Saint Petersburg.

Died September 27th, 1967 at 80 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris.

Fatima Jinnah

Pakistani dental surgeon, biographer and stateswoman (1893–1967).

Born July 30th, 1893 in Karachi.

Died July 9th, 1967 at 73 years old in Karachi.

Carl Sandburg

American writer and editor (1878–1967).

Born January 6th, 1878 in Galesburg.

Died July 22nd, 1967 at 89 years old in Flat Rock.

Joseph Pilates

German inventor of pilates (1883–1967).

Born December 9th, 1883 in Mönchengladbach.

Died October 9th, 1967 at 83 years old in New York City.

Paul Muni

Austrian-born american stage and film actor (1895-1967).

Born September 22nd, 1895 in Lviv.

Died August 25th, 1967 at 71 years old in Montecito (cardiovascular disease).

Fred Chase Koch

American chemical engineer and entrepreneur (1900–1967).

Born September 23rd, 1900 in Quanah.

Died November 17th, 1967 at 67 years old in Ogden (heart failure).

Ram Manohar Lohia

Indian politician (1910–1967).

Born March 23rd, 1910 in Akbarpur.

Died October 12th, 1967 at 57 years old in New Delhi.

Margarete Himmler

Wife of reichsführer-ss heinrich himmler.

Born September 9th, 1893 in Bydgoszcz, Goncarzewy.

Died August 25th, 1967 at 73 years old in Munich.

Primo Carnera

Italian boxer (1906-1967).

Born October 26th, 1906 in Sequals.

Died June 29th, 1967 at 60 years old in Sequals (cancer).

Roger Bruce Chaffee

United states navy commander, nasa astronaut (1935–1967).

Born February 15th, 1935 in Grand Rapids.

Died January 27th, 1967 at 31 years old in Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (smoke inhalation injury).

Donald Campbell

English racecar driver and land & water speed record holder (1921-1967).

Born March 23rd, 1921 in Kingston upon Thames.

Died January 4th, 1967 at 45 years old in Coniston Water.

Carson McCullers

American writer (1917–1967).

Born February 19th, 1917 in Columbus.

Died September 29th, 1967 at 50 years old in Nyack (breast cancer).

Jimmie Foxx

American baseball player (1907–1967).

Born October 22nd, 1907 in Sudlersville.

Died July 21st, 1967 at 59 years old in Miami (choking).

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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. Unknown