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In the year 1963
424 Notable deaths
Valerio Valeri
Catholic cardinal and apostolic nuncio.
Born November 7th, 1883 in Santa Fiora.
Died July 22nd, 1963 at 79 years old in Rome.
André Maschinot
French footballer (1903-1963).
Born June 28th, 1903 in Valdoie.
Died March 10th, 1963 at 59 years old in Colmar.
Ivan Schmalhausen
Russian zoologist.
Born April 23rd, 1884 in Kyiv.
Died October 7th, 1963 at 79 years old in Moscow.
Franco Comotti
Racecar driver.
Born July 24th, 1906 in Brescia.
Died May 10th, 1963 at 56 years old in Bergamo.
Henry Thomas
Boxer.
Born July 1st, 1888 in Birmingham.
Died January 13th, 1963 at 74 years old in New York City.
Ernst Wetter
Member of the swiss federal council (1877-1963).
Born August 27th, 1877 in Töss.
Died August 10th, 1963 at 85 years old in Zürich.
Manuel Arteaga y Betancourt
Catholic cardinal.
Born December 28th, 1879 in Cuba.
Died March 20th, 1963 at 83 years old in Havana.
Friedrich Born
Delegate of the red cross who is credited with rescuing between 11,000 and 15,000 jews in budapest.
Born June 10th, 1903 in Langenthal.
Died January 14th, 1963 at 59 years old in Zollikofen.
Gösta Stoltz
Swedish chess player.
Born May 9th, 1904 in Stockholm. [ref]
Died July 25th, 1963 at 59 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Pyotr Vershigora
Soviet general.
Born May 16th, 1905 in Olgopolsky Uyezd.
Died March 23rd, 1963 at 57 years old in Holercani.
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