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In the year 1964

401 Notable deaths

Johnny Burke

American lyricist (1908-1964).

Born October 3rd, 1908 in Antioch.

Died February 25th, 1964 at 55 years old in New York City.

Ronald Fairbairn

Scottish psychiatrist & psychoanalyst (1889-1964).

Born August 11th, 1889 in Edinburgh. [ref]

Died December 31st, 1964 at 75 years old in Edinburgh.

Werner Kempf

German general.

Born March 9th, 1886 in Königsberg.

Died January 6th, 1964 at 77 years old in Bad Harzburg.

Alexandre Koyré

French philosopher (1892–1964).

Born August 29th, 1892 in Taganrog.

Died April 28th, 1964 at 71 years old in Paris.

Addison Richards

Actor.

Born October 20th, 1902 in Zanesville.

Died March 22nd, 1964 at 61 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

Frans Eemil Sillanpää

Finnish writer (1888–1964).

Born September 16th, 1888 in Hämeenkyrö.

Died June 3rd, 1964 at 75 years old in Helsinki.

Ary Barroso

Brazilian composer and musician.

Born November 7th, 1903 in Ubá. [ref]

Died February 9th, 1964 at 60 years old in Rio de Janeiro (liver cirrhosis). [ref]

Kurt Diebner

German physicist.

Born May 13th, 1905 in Nessa.

Died July 13th, 1964 at 59 years old in Oberhausen.

Vladko Maček

Croatian politician (1879-1964).

Born June 20th, 1879 in Jastrebarsko.

Died May 15th, 1964 at 84 years old in Washington, D.C. (myocardial infarction).

Mikhail Larionov

Russian artist (1881-1964).

Born June 3rd, 1881 in Tiraspol. [ref]

Died May 10th, 1964 at 82 years old in Fontenay-aux-Roses. [ref]

Deaths 111 to 120 of 401

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Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough. William Saroyan