In the year 1964

457 Notable deaths

Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook

Anglo-canadian business tycoon, politician, and writer (1879-1964).

Born May 25th, 1879 in Maple. [ref]

Died June 9th, 1964 at 85 years old in Cherkley Court.

Mehboob Khan

Film director (1906–1964).

Born September 9th, 1907 in Bilimora.

Died May 28th, 1964 at 56 years old in Mumbai.

Khawaja Nazimuddin

Pakistani politician and statesman (1894–1964).

Born July 19th, 1894 in Dhaka.

Died October 22nd, 1964 at 70 years old in Dhaka.

Carl Van Vechten

American writer and photographer (1880-1964).

Born June 17th, 1880 in Cedar Rapids. [ref]

Died December 21st, 1964 at 84 years old in New York City. [ref]

T. H. White

English author (1906-1964).

Born May 29th, 1906 in Mumbai. [ref]

Died January 17th, 1964 at 57 years old in Piraeus (heart failure). [ref]

Ben Hecht

American writer, director, and producer (1894–1964).

Born February 28th, 1894 in New York City.

Died April 18th, 1964 at 70 years old in New York City (coronary thrombosis).

Amrit Kaur

Indian politician (1889–1964).

Born February 2nd, 1889 in Lucknow.

Died February 6th, 1964 at 75 years old in New Delhi.

Plaek Phibunsongkhram

Thai politician and general (1897-1964).

Born July 14th, 1897 in Nonthaburi.

Died June 11th, 1964 at 66 years old in Sagamihara.

Paulino Alcántara

Spanish footballer (1896-1964).

Born October 7th, 1896 in Iloilo City.

Died February 13th, 1964 at 67 years old in Barcelona.

Johnny Burnette

American musician (1934–1964).

Born March 28th, 1934 in Memphis.

Died August 14th, 1964 at 30 years old in Clearlake (drowning).

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I feel monotony and death to be almost the same. Charlotte Brontë