In the year 1963

469 Notable deaths

Nâzım Hikmet

Turkish communist poet, playwright and novelist (1902–1963).

Born January 15th, 1902 in Thessaloniki. [ref]

Died June 3rd, 1963 at 61 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).

Karyn Kupcinet

American actress (1941-1963).

Born March 6th, 1941 in Chicago.

Died November 28th, 1963 at 22 years old in West Hollywood.

Hugh O'Flaherty

Irish priest (1898-1963).

Born February 28th, 1898 in County Cork.

Died October 30th, 1963 at 65 years old in Cahersiveen (stroke).

Rahul Sankrityayan

Indian scholar and author (1893 – 1963).

Born April 9th, 1893 in Pandaha. [ref]

Died April 14th, 1963 at 70 years old in Darjeeling. [ref]

Carmen Amaya

Spanish flamenco dancer and singer.

Born November 2nd, 1918 in Somorrostro (Barcelona). [ref]

Died November 19th, 1963 at 45 years old in Begur.

William Beveridge

British economist and social reformer (1879-1963).

Born March 5th, 1879 in Rangpur.

Died March 16th, 1963 at 84 years old in Oxford.

Väinö Myllyrinne

Finnish giant (1909–1963).

Born February 27th, 1909 in Helsinki.

Died April 13th, 1963 at 54 years old in Helsinki.

Herbert Henry Lehman

American politician (1878–1963).

Born March 28th, 1878 in Manhattan.

Died December 5th, 1963 at 85 years old in New York City.

Yitzhak Ben-Zvi

2nd president of israel (1952–1963) - (born1884–1963).

Born November 24th, 1884 in Poltava. [ref]

Died April 23rd, 1963 at 78 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]

Henry Daniell

English actor (1894-1963).

Born March 5th, 1894 in London.

Died October 31st, 1963 at 69 years old in Santa Monica (myocardial infarction).

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