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In the year 1963
424 Notable deaths
Josef Gauchel
German footballer (1916-1963).
Born November 11th, 1916 in Koblenz-Neuendorf.
Died March 21st, 1963 at 46 years old in Koblenz.
Donald Lippincott
American sprinter.
Born November 16th, 1893 in Philadelphia.
Died January 9th, 1963 at 69 years old in Philadelphia.
James Kirkwood
American actor and film director.
Born February 22nd, 1876 in Grand Rapids. [ref]
Died August 24th, 1963 at 87 years old in Woodland Hills. [ref]
Alfred Métraux
Swiss anthropologist (1902-1963).
Born November 5th, 1902 in Lausanne. [ref]
Died April 11th, 1963 at 60 years old in Chevreuse (drug overdose). [ref]
August Rei
Estonian politician (1886-1963).
Born March 22nd, 1886 in Pilistvere.
Died March 29th, 1963 at 77 years old in Stockholm.
Karl Frederick
Sport shooter.
Born February 2nd, 1881 in Franklin County.
Died February 11th, 1963 at 82 years old in Westchester County.
Princess Antoinette of Anhalt
Princess of schaumburg-lippe.
Born March 3rd, 1885 in Dessau.
Died April 3rd, 1963 at 78 years old in Dessau.
Pierre Blanchar
French actor.
Born June 30th, 1892 in Skikda.
Died November 21st, 1963 at 71 years old in Suresnes (brain cancer).
Slatan Dudow
Bulgarian film director (1903-1963).
Born January 30th, 1903 in Dimitrovgrad. [ref]
Died July 12th, 1963 at 60 years old in Fürstenwalde/Spree. [ref]
Vasile Voiculescu
Romanian writer.
Born October 13th, 1884 in Pârscov.
Died April 27th, 1963 at 78 years old in Bucharest (cancer).
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Though death be poor, it ends a mortal woe. William Shakespeare