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In the year 1965
461 Notable deaths
Abdullah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah
Ruler of sheikhdom of kuwait from 1950 to 1965.
Born January 1st, 1895 in Kuwait City.
Died November 24th, 1965 at 70 years old in Kuwait City.
Rafael Hernández Marín
Puerto rican musician, united states army soldier.
Born October 24th, 1892 in Strip Club. [ref]
Died December 11th, 1965 at 73 years old in San Juan (cancer). [ref]
Helen Chandler
American actress.
Born February 1st, 1906 in Charleston. [ref]
Died April 30th, 1965 at 59 years old in Hollywood (surgical complications). [ref]
Hermann Staudinger
German chemist, winner of the 1953 nobel prize in chemistry.
Born March 23rd, 1881 in Worms. [ref]
Died September 9th, 1965 at 84 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau. [ref]
Otozō Yamada
Japanese general.
Born November 6th, 1881 in Nagano Prefecture.
Died July 18th, 1965 at 83 years old in Japan.
Muhammad Najib ar-Ruba'i
President of iraq (1904-1965).
Born July 14th, 1904 in Baghdad.
Died December 6th, 1965 at 61 years old in Baghdad.
Nancy Carroll
American actress (1903-1965).
Born November 19th, 1903 in New York City. [ref]
Died August 6th, 1965 at 61 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction, aneurysm). [ref]
Othmar Ammann
Swiss-american structural engineer (1879-1965).
Born March 26th, 1879 in Feuerthalen.
Died September 22nd, 1965 at 86 years old in Rye.
Chen Cheng
Chinese politician and soldier (1897–1965).
Born January 4th, 1897 in Qingtian.
Died March 5th, 1965 at 68 years old in Taipei (liver cancer).
Alexander Poskrebyshev
Soviet politician (1891-1965).
Born August 7th, 1891.
Died January 3rd, 1965 at 73 years old in Moscow.
Deaths 101 to 110 of 461
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