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In the year 1963

453 Notable deaths

Fazlollah Zahedi

General, statesman (1897-1963).

Born May 17th, 1892 in Hamadan.

Died September 2nd, 1963 at 71 years old in Geneva.

Richard Barthelmess

American actor (1895-1963).

Born May 9th, 1895 in New York City.

Died August 17th, 1963 at 68 years old in Southampton (esophageal cancer).

Louis MacNeice

Irish poet and playwright (1907–1963).

Born September 12th, 1907 in Belfast.

Died September 3rd, 1963 at 55 years old in London (pneumonia).

Piero Manzoni

Italian artist (1933-1963).

Born July 13th, 1933 in Soncino. [ref]

Died February 6th, 1963 at 29 years old in Milan (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Kurt Zeitzler

German general.

Born June 9th, 1895 in Heideblick.

Died September 25th, 1963 at 68 years old in Aschau im Chiemgau (lung cancer).

Jacques Hadamard

French mathematician (1865–1963).

Born December 8th, 1865 in Versailles. [ref]

Died October 17th, 1963 at 97 years old in Paris.

Grigoris Lambrakis

Greek mp (1912-1963).

Born April 3rd, 1912 in Kerasitsa.

Died May 27th, 1963 at 51 years old in Thessaloniki (blunt trauma).

Benny Moré

Cuban musician.

Born August 28th, 1916 in Lajas. [ref]

Died February 19th, 1963 at 46 years old in Havana (liver cirrhosis). [ref]

Beverly Wills

Actress (1933-1963).

Born August 5th, 1933 in Los Angeles.

Died October 24th, 1963 at 30 years old in Palm Springs.

Charles Vyner Brooke

White rajah of sarawak (1874–1963).

Born September 30th, 1874 in London.

Died May 9th, 1963 at 88 years old in London. [ref]

Deaths 81 to 90 of 453

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