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In the year 1965

508 Notable deaths

Frank Wilcoxon

Irish-american chemist and statistician.

Born September 2nd, 1892 in Cork.

Died November 18th, 1965 at 73 years old in Tallahassee.

Huang Yanpei

Chinese politician (1878–1965).

Born October 1st, 1878 in Jiangsu.

Died December 21st, 1965 at 87 years old

Max Volmer

German chemist.

Born May 3rd, 1885 in Hilden. [ref]

Died June 3rd, 1965 at 80 years old in Potsdam.

Sonja Graf

German-born american chess player.

Born December 16th, 1908 in Munich.

Died March 6th, 1965 at 56 years old in New York City (liver disease).

Hamo Beknazarian

Soviet film director.

Born May 31st, 1892 in Yerevan.

Died April 27th, 1965 at 72 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Florestano Di Fausto

Architect, engineer, politician (1890-1965).

Born July 16th, 1890 in Rocca Canterano.

Died January 11th, 1965 at 74 years old in Rome.

Salvador Castaneda Castro

President of el salvador (1888-1965).

Born August 6th, 1888 in Chalchuapa.

Died March 5th, 1965 at 76 years old in San Salvador.

Ladislao Vajda

Hungarian-spanish film director (1906–1965).

Born August 18th, 1906 in Budapest. [ref]

Died March 25th, 1965 at 58 years old in Barcelona. [ref]

Tsiang Tingfu

Chinese historian and diplomat (1895–1965).

Born December 7th, 1895 in Shaoyang.

Died October 9th, 1965 at 69 years old in New York City (cancer).

Max Picard

Swiss writer (1888-1965).

Born June 5th, 1888 in Schopfheim. [ref]

Died October 3rd, 1965 at 77 years old in Sorengo. [ref]

Deaths 271 to 280 of 508

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