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In the year 1963
431 Notable deaths
William Baziotes
American painter (1912-1963).
Born June 11th, 1912 in Pittsburgh. [ref]
Died June 6th, 1963 at 50 years old in New York City (lung cancer).
Ole Olsen
American vaudevillian and comedian (1892-1963).
Born November 6th, 1892 in Peru.
Died January 26th, 1963 at 70 years old in Albuquerque (kidney disease).
Alexander Rüstow
German academic.
Born April 8th, 1885 in Wiesbaden. [ref]
Died June 30th, 1963 at 78 years old in Heidelberg. [ref]
Richard Oswald
Austrian film director (1880–1963).
Born November 5th, 1880 in Vienna.
Died September 11th, 1963 at 82 years old in Düsseldorf.
John Maurice Clark
American economist.
Born November 30th, 1884 in Northampton.
Died June 27th, 1963 at 78 years old in Westport.
Julián Grimau
Spanish politician (1911-1963).
Born February 18th, 1911 in Madrid.
Died April 20th, 1963 at 52 years old in Madrid (ballistic trauma).
Luo Ronghuan
Marshal of the people's republic of china (1902-1963).
Born November 26th, 1902 in Ronghuan Town.
Died December 26th, 1963 at 61 years old in Beijing.
Sharon Lynn
American actress.
Born April 9th, 1908 in Weatherford.
Died May 26th, 1963 at 55 years old in Hollywood.
Louis Paulhan
French aviator.
Born July 19th, 1883 in Pézenas. [ref]
Died February 10th, 1963 at 79 years old in Saint-Jean-de-Luz. [ref]
Eric Marshall
British antarctic explorer (1879–1963).
Born May 29th, 1879 in Hampstead.
Died February 26th, 1963 at 83 years old in Isle of Wight.
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