In the year 1963
424 Notable deaths
Theodore von Kármán
Hungarian-american mathematician, aerospace engineer and physicist.
Born May 11th, 1881 in Budapest. [ref]
Died May 7th, 1963 at 81 years old in Aachen. [ref]
Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke
British field marshal (1883-1963).
Born July 23rd, 1883 in Bagnères-de-Bigorre.
Died June 17th, 1963 at 79 years old in Hartley Wintney.
Prince Berthold, Margrave of Baden
German prince (1906-1963).
Born February 24th, 1906 in Karlsruhe.
Died October 27th, 1963 at 57 years old in Spaichingen.
Monty Woolley
American stage, film, radio, and television actor (1888-1963).
Born August 17th, 1888 in New York City. [ref]
Died May 6th, 1963 at 74 years old in Albany (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope
British admiral of the fleet (1883-1963).
Born January 7th, 1883 in Dublin.
Died June 12th, 1963 at 80 years old in London.
Nâzım Hikmet
Turkish communist poet, playwright and novelist (1902–1963).
Born January 15th, 1902 in Thessaloniki. [ref]
Died June 3rd, 1963 at 61 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Lloyd Fredendall
American general during world war ii.
Born December 28th, 1883 in Cheyenne.
Died October 4th, 1963 at 79 years old in San Diego.
William Beveridge
British economist and social reformer (1879-1963).
Born March 5th, 1879 in Rangpur. [ref]
Died March 16th, 1963 at 84 years old in Oxford. [ref]
Ngo Dinh Nhu
Vietnamese political tactician (1910-1963).
Born October 7th, 1910 in French Annam.
Died November 2nd, 1963 at 53 years old in Ho Chi Minh City (lynching, extra-judicial killing).
Clifford Odets
American playwright, screenwriter, director and actor (1906-1963).
Born July 18th, 1906 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died August 18th, 1963 at 57 years old in Los Angeles (stomach cancer). [ref]
Deaths 51 to 60 of 424
All men think that all men are mortal but themselves. Edward Young