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In the year 1964
457 Notable deaths
Lauge Koch
Danish geologist (1892-1964).
Born July 5th, 1892 in Kalundborg. [ref]
Died June 5th, 1964 at 71 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]
George Georgescu
Romanian musician.
Born September 12th, 1887 in Sulina.
Died September 1st, 1964 at 76 years old in Bucharest.
Lazare Lévy
French classical pianist (1882–1964).
Born January 18th, 1882 in Brussels metropolitan area.
Died September 20th, 1964 at 82 years old in Paris.
Davíð Stefánsson
Icelandic poet, novelist and playwright (1895-1964).
Born January 21st, 1895 in Eyjafjörður.
Died March 1st, 1964 at 69 years old in Akureyri.
Dmitry Dmitrievich Maksutov
Russian astronomer.
Born April 23rd, 1896 in Odesa.
Died August 12th, 1964 at 68 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Peter Romanovsky
Russian chess player.
Born July 29th, 1892 in Saint Petersburg.
Died March 1st, 1964 at 71 years old in Moscow.
Edwin Bingham Copeland
American botanist (1873-1964).
Born September 30th, 1873 in Monroe.
Died March 16th, 1964 at 90 years old in Chico.
Algernon Kingscote
British tennis player (1888–1964).
Born December 3rd, 1888 in Bengaluru.
Died December 21st, 1964 at 76 years old in Woking.
José Quirante
Footballer (1883-1964).
Born May 10th, 1883 in Alicante, Cox.
Died May 30th, 1964 at 81 years old in Barcelona.
Otto Olsson
Swedish composer (1879–1964).
Born December 19th, 1879 in Storkyrkoförsamlingen.
Died September 1st, 1964 at 84 years old in Hedvig Eleonora parish.
Deaths 291 to 300 of 457
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