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In the year 1964

399 Notable deaths

Heinrich von Brentano

German politician and lawyer (1904-1964).

Born June 6th, 1904 in Offenbach am Main.

Died November 14th, 1964 at 60 years old in Darmstadt (cancer).

Edwin Bidwell Wilson

American mathematician (1879-1964).

Born April 25th, 1879 in Hartford.

Died December 28th, 1964 at 85 years old in Brookline.

Sergey Biryuzov

Soviet military commander (1904-1964).

Born August 21st, 1904 in Skopin.

Died October 19th, 1964 at 60 years old in Belgrade.

Keiji Sada

Japanese actor (1926-1964).

Born December 9th, 1926 in Shimogyō-ku. [ref]

Died August 17th, 1964 at 37 years old in Nirasaki (traffic collision).

Abbas el-Akkad

Egyptian writer (1889-1964).

Born June 28th, 1889 in Aswan.

Died March 13th, 1964 at 74 years old in Cairo.

Ólafur Thors

Icelandic politician (1892-1964).

Born January 19th, 1892 in Borgarnes.

Died December 31st, 1964 at 72 years old in Reykjavík.

Barbara Henneberger

Alpine skier (1940-1964).

Born October 4th, 1940 in Oberstaufen.

Died April 12th, 1964 at 23 years old in St. Moritz.

Jørgen Skafte Rasmussen

Danish engineer.

Born July 30th, 1878 in Nakskov.

Died August 12th, 1964 at 86 years old in Copenhagen.

Jean-Baptiste Janssens

Jesuit superior general.

Born December 22nd, 1889 in Mechelen.

Died October 5th, 1964 at 74 years old in Rome.

Eduard Steuermann

American pianist of jewish origin.

Born June 18th, 1892 in Sambir.

Died November 11th, 1964 at 72 years old in New York City.

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