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In the year 1963
424 Notable deaths
Agnes Mowinckel
Norwegian actress.
Born August 25th, 1875 in Bergen.
Died April 1st, 1963 at 87 years old in Oslo.
Vasyl Barvinsky
Ukrainian composer and pianist.
Born February 20th, 1888 in Ternopil.
Died June 9th, 1963 at 75 years old in Lviv.
Seth Barnes Nicholson
American astronomer.
Born November 12th, 1891 in Springfield.
Died July 2nd, 1963 at 71 years old in Los Angeles.
Lisa Tetzner
Swiss writer (1894-1963).
Born November 10th, 1894 in Zittau. [ref]
Died July 2nd, 1963 at 68 years old in Carona. [ref]
Magnus Olsen
Norwegian linguist.
Born November 28th, 1878 in Arendal.
Died January 16th, 1963 at 84 years old in Oslo.
Kathleen Parlow
Canadian musician (1890–1963).
Born September 20th, 1890 in Calgary.
Died August 19th, 1963 at 72 years old in Oakville.
Martin Grase
German general and knight's cross recipient.
Born May 3rd, 1891 in Człuchów.
Died August 3rd, 1963 at 72 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Boris Kostić
Serbian chess grandmaster (1887-1963).
Born February 24th, 1887 in Vršac.
Died November 3rd, 1963 at 76 years old in Belgrade.
Maude George
American actress (1888-1963).
Born August 15th, 1888 in Riverside. [ref]
Died October 10th, 1963 at 75 years old in North Hills. [ref]
Friedrich Dessauer
German philosopher (1881-1963).
Born July 19th, 1881 in Aschaffenburg.
Died February 16th, 1963 at 81 years old in Frankfurt am Main.
Deaths 301 to 310 of 424
For life be, after all, only a waitin’ for somethin’ else than what we’re doin’; and death be all that we can rightly depend on. Bram Stoker