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In the year 1965

461 Notable deaths

Irving Bacon

American character actor (1893-1965).

Born September 6th, 1893 in St. Joseph.

Died February 5th, 1965 at 71 years old in Hollywood.

Johann Kremer

Professor of anatomy (1883-1965).

Born December 26th, 1883 in Stolberg, Stelberg.

Died January 8th, 1965 at 81 years old in Münster. [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]

Prince Friedrich, Prince of Hohenzollern

German prince (1891-1965).

Born August 30th, 1891 in Heiligendamm.

Died February 6th, 1965 at 73 years old in Krauchenwies.

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]

Clarence Williams

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

Born October 8th, 1893 in Acadiana.

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

Harry Crerar

Canadian general.

Born April 28th, 1888 in Hamilton.

Died April 1st, 1965 at 76 years old in Ottawa.

Tadd Dameron

American pianist.

Born February 21st, 1917 in Cleveland. [ref]

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

Max Woosnam

English football and tennis player (1892-1965).

Born September 6th, 1892 in Liverpool.

Died July 14th, 1965 at 72 years old in Westminster.

Alice Herz

American-based german activist.

Born May 25th, 1882 in Hamburg.

Died March 26th, 1965 at 82 years old in Detroit (Self-immolation). [ref]

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