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In the year 1964
425 Notable deaths
Franz Alexander
American hungarian-born psychoanalyst.
Born January 22nd, 1891 in Budapest. [ref]
Died March 8th, 1964 at 73 years old in Palm Springs. [ref]
Richard McKenna
American writer (1913-1964).
Born May 9th, 1913 in Mountain Home.
Died November 1st, 1964 at 51 years old in Chapel Hill (myocardial infarction).
Hugo Koblet
Swiss racing cyclist (1925-1964).
Born March 21st, 1925 in Zürich.
Died November 6th, 1964 at 39 years old in Uster (traffic collision). [ref]
Nguyen Van Troi
Viet cong volunteer executed during vietnam war.
Born February 1st, 1940 in Quảng Nam.
Died October 15th, 1964 at 24 years old in Ho Chi Minh City (ballistic trauma).
Cecília Meireles
Brazilian writer (1901–1964).
Born November 7th, 1901 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died November 9th, 1964 at 63 years old in Rio de Janeiro (cancer).
Joseph Marx
Austrian composer, teacher and critic (1882-1964).
Born May 11th, 1882 in Graz. [ref]
Died September 3rd, 1964 at 82 years old in Graz.
Erwin Finlay-Freundlich
German astronomer.
Born May 29th, 1885 in Biebrich.
Died July 24th, 1964 at 79 years old in Wiesbaden.
Clarence Irving Lewis
1883-1964 american philosopher.
Born April 12th, 1883 in Stoneham.
Died February 3rd, 1964 at 80 years old in Menlo Park. [ref]
Colin McPhee
Canadian composer and musicologist.
Born March 15th, 1901 in Montreal. [ref]
Died January 7th, 1964 at 62 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Norman Z. McLeod
American film director (1898–1964).
Born September 20th, 1895 in Grayling.
Died June 26th, 1964 at 68 years old in Hollywood (stroke).
Deaths 161 to 170 of 425
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