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In the year 1963
431 Notable deaths
Roger Désormière
French composer and conductor (1898–1963).
Born September 13th, 1898 in Vichy.
Died October 25th, 1963 at 65 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris (lung cancer).
Klara Dan von Neumann
Hungarian computer scientist (1911-1963).
Born August 18th, 1911 in Budapest.
Died November 10th, 1963 at 52 years old in San Diego (drowning).
John D'Alton
Irish cardinal of the roman catholic church and archbishop of armagh (1882–1963).
Born October 11th, 1882 in Claremorris.
Died February 1st, 1963 at 80 years old in Dublin (myocardial infarction).
Björn Þórðarson
Prime minister of iceland (1879-1963).
Born February 6th, 1879.
Died October 25th, 1963 at 84 years old
Henry Bordeaux
French novelist and lawyer.
Born January 25th, 1870 in Thonon-les-Bains.
Died March 29th, 1963 at 93 years old in Paris. [ref]
Harry Hampton
England international footballer (1885-1963).
Born April 21st, 1885 in Wellington.
Died March 15th, 1963 at 77 years old in Rhyl.
René Fülöp-Miller
Austrian cultural historian and writer.
Born March 17th, 1891 in Caransebeș. [ref]
Died May 17th, 1963 at 72 years old in Hanover. [ref]
Artur Lemba
Estonian composer and pianist (1885-1963).
Born September 24th, 1885 in Tallinn.
Died November 21st, 1963 at 78 years old in Tallinn.
Vicente Risco
Galician intellectual.
Born September 30th, 1884 in Ourense. [ref]
Died April 30th, 1963 at 78 years old in Ourense (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Princess Alexandra of Hanover
Princess of great britain and ireland, duchess of brunswick-lüneburg.
Born September 29th, 1882 in Schloss Ort.
Died November 30th, 1963 at 81 years old in Glücksburg Castle.
Deaths 281 to 290 of 431
When people don’t express themselves, they die one piece at a time. Laurie Halse Anderson