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In the year 1964
457 Notable deaths
Viktor Eisymont
Soviet film director (1904-1964).
Born December 20th, 1904 in Hrodna.
Died January 31st, 1964 at 59 years old in Moscow.
William Cowhig
Gymnast (1887-1964).
Born April 5th, 1887 in Maesteg.
Died August 16th, 1964 at 77 years old in Rugby.
Pierre Georget
Olympic cyclist (1917-1964).
Born August 9th, 1917 in Châtellerault. [ref]
Died August 1st, 1964 at 46 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Axel Norling
Gymnast, diver, and tug of war competitor.
Born April 16th, 1884 in Stockholm.
Died May 7th, 1964 at 80 years old in Stockholm.
Frederick Hanley Seares
American astronomer (1873-1964).
Born May 17th, 1873 in Michigan.
Died July 20th, 1964 at 91 years old in Honolulu.
Anne Vabarna
Estonian folk singer from setomaa (1877–1964).
Born December 21st, 1877 in Võpolsova.
Died December 7th, 1964 at 86 years old in Tonja.
Jean Bourgknecht
Member of the swiss federal council (1902-1964).
Born September 16th, 1902 in Fribourg.
Died December 23rd, 1964 at 62 years old in Fribourg.
Geoffrey Holmes
Ice hockey player (1894–1964).
Born February 19th, 1894 in Toronto.
Died May 7th, 1964 at 70 years old in Woking.
Mario Lusiani
Olympic cyclist.
Born May 4th, 1903 in Vescovana.
Died September 3rd, 1964 at 61 years old
Gottfried Kottmann
Swiss rower and bobsledder (1932-1964).
Born October 15th, 1932 in Zurich.
Died November 6th, 1964 at 32 years old in Rüdlingen (drowning).
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Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities. George R.R. Martin