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In the year 1963
454 Notable deaths
Martin Munkácsi
Hungarian photographer.
Born May 18th, 1896 in Cluj-Napoca. [ref]
Died July 14th, 1963 at 67 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Alexander Rüstow
German academic.
Born April 8th, 1885 in Wiesbaden. [ref]
Died June 30th, 1963 at 78 years old in Heidelberg. [ref]
Alan Goodrich Kirk
United states navy admiral (1888–1963).
Born October 30th, 1888 in Philadelphia.
Died October 15th, 1963 at 74 years old in New York City.
Rosa Raisa
Operatic soprano (1893-1963).
Born May 30th, 1893 in Białystok.
Died September 28th, 1963 at 70 years old in Los Angeles, Santa Monica (disease). [ref]
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).
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.
Jacob Gade
Danish musician (1879-1963).
Born November 29th, 1879 in Vejle.
Died February 22nd, 1963 at 83 years old in Torø Huse.
Edward L. Cahn
American film director and film editor.
Born February 12th, 1899 in Brooklyn.
Died August 25th, 1963 at 64 years old in Hollywood.
Sharon Lynn
American actress.
Born April 9th, 1908 in Weatherford.
Died May 26th, 1963 at 55 years old in Hollywood.
Vsevolod Ivanov
Russian-soviet writer and dramatist.
Born February 24th, 1895. [ref]
Died August 15th, 1963 at 68 years old in Moscow (kidney cancer). [ref]
Deaths 211 to 220 of 454
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