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In the year 1964
399 Notable deaths
Maurice Farman
French grand prix motor racing champion, aviator, and aircraft manufacturer and designer.
Born March 21st, 1877 in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died February 25th, 1964 at 86 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Marie-Clémentine Anuarite Nengapeta
Congolese martyr.
Born December 29th, 1939 in Wamba, Haut-Uele District.
Died December 1st, 1964 at 24 years old in Isiro.
Aloïse Corbaz
Swiss artist (1886-1964).
Born June 28th, 1886 in Lausanne. [ref]
Died April 5th, 1964 at 77 years old in Gimel. [ref]
Sergiusz Piasecki
Polish writer (1901-1964).
Born April 1st, 1901 in Liachavičy. [ref]
Died September 12th, 1964 at 63 years old in London, Penley (carcinoma). [ref]
Samuel S. Wilks
American mathematician (1906-1964).
Born June 17th, 1906 in Little Elm.
Died March 7th, 1964 at 57 years old in Princeton.
Agnes Miegel
Fascist german writer and poet (1879-1964).
Born March 9th, 1879 in Königsberg. [ref]
Died October 27th, 1964 at 85 years old in Bad Salzuflen.
Felix Weltsch
German-speaking jewish librarian, philosopher, author, editor, publisher and journalist.
Born October 6th, 1884 in Prague. [ref]
Died November 9th, 1964 at 80 years old in Jerusalem.
Lillian Copeland
Athletics competitor.
Born November 25th, 1904 in New York City.
Died July 7th, 1964 at 59 years old in Los Angeles.
Luis Batlle Berres
President of uruguay (1897-1964).
Born November 26th, 1897 in Montevideo.
Died July 15th, 1964 at 66 years old in Montevideo.
Deaths 211 to 220 of 399
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