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In the year 1967
569 Notable deaths
Henry J. Kaiser
American industrialist.
Born May 9th, 1882 in Sprout Brook.
Died August 24th, 1967 at 85 years old in Honolulu (disease).
Leonhard Seppala
Norwegian musher.
Born September 14th, 1877 in Skibotn.
Died January 28th, 1967 at 89 years old in Seattle.
Barbara Payton
American actress (1927-1967).
Born November 16th, 1927 in Cloquet.
Died May 8th, 1967 at 39 years old in San Diego (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome).
Joe Orton
English playwright (1933–1967).
Born January 1st, 1933 in Leicester.
Died August 9th, 1967 at 34 years old in Islington (blunt trauma).
Alice B. Toklas
American writer (1877-1967).
Born April 30th, 1877 in San Francisco. [ref]
Died March 7th, 1967 at 89 years old in Paris.
Tom Conway
British actor (1904-1967).
Born September 15th, 1904 in Saint Petersburg.
Died April 22nd, 1967 at 62 years old in Culver City (liver cirrhosis).
Charles Bickford
American actor (1891–1967).
Born January 1st, 1891 in Cambridge.
Died November 9th, 1967 at 76 years old in Los Angeles.
Joe Meek
English record producer (1929–1967).
Born April 5th, 1929 in Newent.
Died February 3rd, 1967 at 37 years old in London (shot to the head).
Billy Strayhorn
American musician, composer, lyricist and arranger (1915–1967).
Born November 29th, 1915 in Dayton.
Died May 31st, 1967 at 51 years old in New York City (esophageal cancer).
Jane Darwell
American actress (1879-1967).
Born October 15th, 1879 in Marion County.
Died August 13th, 1967 at 87 years old in Woodland Hills (myocardial infarction).
Albert Warner
Film executive.
Born July 23rd, 1884 in Krasnosielc.
Died November 26th, 1967 at 83 years old in Miami Beach (cerebrovascular disease).
Françoise Dorléac
French actress (1942–1967).
Born March 21st, 1942 in 17th arrondissement of Paris.
Died June 26th, 1967 at 25 years old in Villeneuve-Loubet (traffic collision).
James Bedford
American psychologist (1893-1967).
Born April 20th, 1893.
Died January 12th, 1967 at 73 years old in Glendale (cancer).
Nelson Eddy
American musical film star, operatic baritone (1901–1967).
Born June 29th, 1901 in Providence.
Died March 6th, 1967 at 65 years old in Providence (cerebrovascular disease). [ref]
Varian Fry
American journalist (1907-1967).
Born October 15th, 1907 in New York City.
Died September 13th, 1967 at 59 years old in Redding.
Pinto Colvig
American voice actor (1892–1967).
Born September 11th, 1892 in Jacksonville.
Died October 3rd, 1967 at 75 years old in Woodland Hills (lung cancer).
Donald Ewen Cameron
Scottish-american psychiatrist most famous for his involvement in the project mkultra of the united states central intelligence agency. (1901–1967).
Born December 24th, 1901 in Bridge of Allan.
Died September 8th, 1967 at 65 years old in Lake Placid.
Henry Luce
American magazine publisher (1898–1967).
Born April 3rd, 1898 in Penglai District.
Died February 28th, 1967 at 68 years old in Phoenix.
Paul Whiteman
American jazz musician and popular bandleader (1890–1967).
Born March 28th, 1890 in Denver. [ref]
Died December 29th, 1967 at 77 years old in Doylestown.
Gordon Allport
American psychologist (1897–1967).
Born November 11th, 1897 in Montezuma.
Died October 9th, 1967 at 69 years old in Cambridge.
Oskar Fischinger
German-american abstract animator, filmmaker, and painter (1900-1967).
Born June 22nd, 1900 in Gelnhausen. [ref]
Died January 31st, 1967 at 66 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Shigeru Yoshida
Prime minister of japan (1878–1967).
Born September 22nd, 1878 in Surugadai.
Died October 20th, 1967 at 89 years old in Oiso.
John Masefield
English poet and writer.
Born June 1st, 1878 in Herefordshire. [ref]
Died May 12th, 1967 at 88 years old in Abingdon-on-Thames. [ref]
Lorenzo Bandini
Italian racecar driver.
Born December 21st, 1935 in Campament of Al Marj.
Died May 10th, 1967 at 31 years old in Monaco (traffic collision, burn).
Krishna Hutheesing
Indian writer.
Born November 2nd, 1907 in Prayagraj.
Died November 9th, 1967 at 60 years old in London (myocardial infarction).
Deaths 51 to 75 of 569
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