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In the year 1964
457 Notable deaths
Willi Bredel
German writer and politician (1901-1964).
Born May 2nd, 1901 in Hamburg. [ref]
Died October 27th, 1964 at 63 years old in East Berlin. [ref]
Gaby Morlay
French actress (1893-1964).
Born June 8th, 1893 in Angers. [ref]
Died July 4th, 1964 at 71 years old in Nice (cancer). [ref]
Lewis Seiler
American film director (1890–1964).
Born September 30th, 1890 in New York City.
Died January 8th, 1964 at 73 years old in UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center. [ref]
Madeleine Delbrêl
French catholic author, poet, and mystic (1904–1964).
Born October 24th, 1904 in Mussidan.
Died October 13th, 1964 at 59 years old in Ivry-sur-Seine.
Giuseppe Amato
Italian film producer and director, and screenwriter.
Born August 24th, 1899 in Naples.
Died February 3rd, 1964 at 64 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction).
Bernhard Goetzke
German actor (1884-1964).
Born June 5th, 1884 in Gdańsk. [ref]
Died October 7th, 1964 at 80 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Walter Blume
German flying ace and aircraft designer (1896–1964).
Born January 10th, 1896 in Jelenia Góra.
Died May 27th, 1964 at 68 years old in Duisburg.
Dorothy Reed Mendenhall
American pediatrician (1874–1964).
Born September 22nd, 1874 in Columbus.
Died July 31st, 1964 at 89 years old in Chester.
Felisberto Hernández
Uruguayan composer, pianist and writer (1902–1964).
Born October 20th, 1902 in Montevideo.
Died January 13th, 1964 at 61 years old in Montevideo.
Deaths 251 to 260 of 457
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