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In the year 1963

431 Notable deaths

Ivan Brown

Bobsledder.

Born April 17th, 1908 in Essex County.

Died May 22nd, 1963 at 55 years old in Hartford.

Aleksandr Gauk

Russian composer and conductor.

Born August 15th, 1893 in Odesa. [ref]

Died March 30th, 1963 at 69 years old in Moscow. [ref]

John Hein

Olympic wrestler (1886-1963).

Born January 27th, 1886 in New York City.

Died August 29th, 1963 at 77 years old in New York City.

Augusta Vera Duthie

South african botanist & academic (1881-1963).

Born July 18th, 1881 in Knysna.

Died October 23rd, 1963 at 82 years old in Knysna.

Adrien Rommel

French fencer.

Born August 4th, 1914 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.

Died June 21st, 1963 at 48 years old in Clichy.

Ruggero Maregatti

Athletics competitor.

Born July 14th, 1905 in Milan.

Died October 20th, 1963 at 58 years old

Hans Granfelt

Swedish fencer and discus thrower (1897–1963).

Born October 26th, 1897 in Stockholm.

Died September 5th, 1963 at 65 years old in Danderyd Municipality.

Trygve Bøyesen

Gymnast.

Born February 15th, 1886 in Skien.

Died July 27th, 1963 at 77 years old in Skien.

Antonius Bouwens

Sport shooter.

Born May 22nd, 1876 in Hunsel.

Died March 28th, 1963 at 86 years old in Beverwijk.

Robert Everard Woodson

American botanist (1904-1963).

Born April 28th, 1904 in St. Louis.

Died November 6th, 1963 at 59 years old in St. Louis.

Deaths 391 to 400 of 431

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