In the year 1965

508 Notable deaths

Olin D. Johnston

American politician (1896-1965).

Born November 18th, 1896 in Honea Path.

Died April 18th, 1965 at 68 years old in Columbia.

Tadd Dameron

American pianist (1917–1965).

Born February 21st, 1917 in Cleveland.

Died March 8th, 1965 at 48 years old in New York City (cancer).

Arthur Holmes

English geologist (1890–1965).

Born January 14th, 1890 in Gateshead. [ref]

Died September 20th, 1965 at 75 years old in London. [ref]

Clyde Beatty

American circus performer (1903-1965).

Born June 10th, 1903 in Bainbridge.

Died July 19th, 1965 at 62 years old in Community Memorial Hospital. [ref]

Carl Oberg

German ss and police general and high ranking german waffen-ss army and police commander.

Born January 27th, 1897 in Hamburg.

Died June 3rd, 1965 at 68 years old in Flensburg.

Clarence Williams

American jazz pianist, composer, promoter, vocalist, theatrical producer, and publisher (1893-1965).

Born October 8th, 1893 in Plaquemine.

Died November 6th, 1965 at 72 years old in Queens.

Charles Sheeler

American artist (1883-1965).

Born July 16th, 1883 in Philadelphia. [ref]

Died May 7th, 1965 at 81 years old in Dobbs Ferry. [ref]

Oskar Lange

Polish economist (1904-1965).

Born July 27th, 1904 in Tomaszów Mazowiecki. [ref]

Died October 2nd, 1965 at 61 years old in London. [ref]

Ladislas Starevich

Polish-russian stop-motion animator.

Born August 6th, 1882 in Moscow. [ref]

Died February 28th, 1965 at 82 years old in Fontenay-sous-Bois. [ref]

Paul Hermann Müller

Swiss chemist (1899-1965).

Born January 12th, 1899 in Olten.

Died October 12th, 1965 at 66 years old in Basel.

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Death commences too early – almost before you’re half-acquainted with life – you meet the other. Tennessee Williams