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In the year 1963
469 Notable deaths
Oliver La Farge
American novelist, anthropologist (1901–1963).
Born December 19th, 1901 in New York City.
Died August 2nd, 1963 at 61 years old in Santa Fe.
Ahmad Lutfi al-Sayyid
Egyptian academic and politician (1872-1963).
Born January 15th, 1872 in Dakahlia Governorate.
Died March 5th, 1963 at 91 years old in Cairo.
Shinobu Ishihara
Japanese ophthalmologist (1879–1963).
Born September 25th, 1879 in Tokyo Prefecture.
Died January 3rd, 1963 at 83 years old in Shimokawazu.
Princess Alexandra of Hanover
Princess of great britain and ireland, duchess of brunswick-lüneburg.
Born September 29th, 1882 in Schloss Ort.
Died November 30th, 1963 at 81 years old in Glücksburg Castle.
Cyril Newall, 1st Baron Newall
British officer in the royal air force and chief of the air staff (1886-1963).
Born February 15th, 1886 in Mussoorie.
Died November 30th, 1963 at 77 years old in London.
Antonio Thrasybule Kébreau
President of haiti (1909-1963).
Born November 11th, 1909 in Port-au-Prince.
Died January 13th, 1963 at 53 years old in Pétion-Ville.
Frank Tuttle
American film director (1892–1963).
Born August 6th, 1892 in New York City. [ref]
Died January 6th, 1963 at 70 years old in Hollywood. [ref]
Van Wyck Brooks
American literary critic, biographer and historian (1886–1963).
Born February 16th, 1886 in Plainfield.
Died May 2nd, 1963 at 77 years old in Bridgewater.
Lyman James Briggs
American engineer.
Born May 7th, 1874 in Assyria Township.
Died March 25th, 1963 at 88 years old in Washington, D.C..
Ugo Cerletti
Italian neurologist (1877–1963).
Born September 26th, 1877 in Conegliano.
Died July 25th, 1963 at 85 years old in Rome.
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