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In the year 1963
469 Notable deaths
Gian Giorgio Trissino
Italian horse rider.
Born July 22nd, 1877 in Vicenza.
Died December 22nd, 1963 at 86 years old in Milan.
Harry C. Oberholser
American ornithologist.
Born June 25th, 1870 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died December 25th, 1963 at 93 years old in Cleveland. [ref]
Andrey Kravchenko
Soviet military commander (1899-1963).
Born December 12th, 1899 in Poltava Governorate.
Died October 18th, 1963 at 63 years old in Moscow.
Mariano Arrate
Spanish footballer (1892-1963).
Born August 12th, 1892 in Donostia-San Sebastián.
Died December 24th, 1963 at 71 years old in Donostia-San Sebastián.
Alasgar Alakbarov
Actor (1910-1963).
Born March 26th, 1910 in Baku.
Died January 31st, 1963 at 52 years old in Baku (liver failure).
William Foster
British swimmer, olympic gold medallist, former world record-holder.
Born July 10th, 1890 in Haslingden. [ref]
Died December 17th, 1963 at 73 years old in Fylde. [ref]
Vicente Ferreira da Silva
Brazilian logician, mathematician, and philosopher.
Born February 3rd, 1916 in São Paulo.
Died July 19th, 1963 at 47 years old in São Paulo (traffic collision).
Wilibald Gurlitt
German musicologist (1889–1963).
Born March 1st, 1889 in Dresden.
Died December 15th, 1963 at 74 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Augustus Goessling
American swimmer (1878-1963).
Born November 17th, 1878 in St. Louis.
Died August 22nd, 1963 at 84 years old in St. Louis.
Deaths 371 to 380 of 469
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