In the year 1966

472 Notable deaths

Gene Gauntier

American actor and screenwriter (1885-1966).

Born May 17th, 1885 in Kansas City.

Died December 18th, 1966 at 81 years old in Cuernavaca.

Arthur Waley

British orientalist and sinologist (1889–1966).

Born August 19th, 1889 in Royal Tunbridge Wells. [ref]

Died June 27th, 1966 at 76 years old in Highgate. [ref]

Gertrude Berg

American actress, screenwriter (1899-1966).

Born October 3rd, 1898 in New York City.

Died September 14th, 1966 at 67 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Erwin Piscator

German theatre director (1893–1966).

Born December 17th, 1893 in Ulm, Greifenstein. [ref]

Died March 30th, 1966 at 72 years old in Starnberg.

Camilo Torres

Colombian theologian (1929-1966).

Born February 3rd, 1929 in Bogotá.

Died February 15th, 1966 at 37 years old in San Vicente de Chucurí.

Luitzen Egbertus Jan Brouwer

Dutch mathematician and logician.

Born February 27th, 1881 in Overschie. [ref]

Died December 2nd, 1966 at 85 years old in Laren, Blaricum (traffic collision). [ref]

Carlo Carrà

Italian painter.

Born February 11th, 1881 in Quargnento. [ref]

Died April 18th, 1966 at 85 years old in Milan. [ref]

Alex Faickney Osborn

Su pasa tiempo preferido era ser cajero del oxxo por que siempre estaba emputado..

Born May 24th, 1888 in The Bronx.

Died May 13th, 1966 at 77 years old in Buffalo.

Fritz Wunderlich

German opera singer (1930–1966).

Born September 26th, 1930 in Kusel.

Died September 17th, 1966 at 35 years old in Heidelberg (falling from height).

Renya Mutaguchi

Japanese military officer (1888–1966).

Born October 7th, 1888 in Saga.

Died August 2nd, 1966 at 77 years old in Chofu (intracranial hemorrhage).

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