In the year 1965

508 Notable deaths

Zachary Scott

American actor (1914-1965).

Born February 21st, 1914 in Austin.

Died October 3rd, 1965 at 51 years old in Austin (brain cancer).

Abdul Hamid

Indian army soldier, recipient of param vir chakra.

Born July 1st, 1933 in Ghazipur. [ref]

Died September 10th, 1965 at 32 years old in Khemkaran. [ref]

Helena Rubinstein

Polish-american businesswoman, art collector, and philanthropist.

Born December 25th, 1872 in Kraków.

Died April 1st, 1965 at 92 years old in New York City.

Frederick Browning

British army general (1896–1965).

Born October 20th, 1896 in Kensington.

Died March 14th, 1965 at 68 years old in Cornwall (myocardial infarction).

Edgard Varèse

French composer (1883-1965).

Born December 22nd, 1883 in Paris.

Died November 6th, 1965 at 81 years old in New York City.

Sonny Boy Williamson II

American blues musician (1912–1965).

Born March 11th, 1908 in Glendora. [ref]

Died May 25th, 1965 at 57 years old in Helena (myocardial infarction).

Edogawa Ranpo

Japanese writer (1894–1965).

Born October 21st, 1894 in Nabari.

Died July 28th, 1965 at 70 years old in Ikebukuro (cerebral hemorrhage).

Pedro Albizu Campos

Puerto rican politician and independence advocate (1891-1965).

Born September 12th, 1891 in Ponce.

Died April 21st, 1965 at 73 years old in San Juan.

Maxime Weygand

French general.

Born January 21st, 1867 in Brussels metropolitan area.

Died January 28th, 1965 at 98 years old in Paris.

Jun'ichirō Tanizaki

Japanese author (1886–1965).

Born July 24th, 1886 in Nihonbashi-ku.

Died July 30th, 1965 at 79 years old in Atami (myocardial infarction).

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