In the year 1966
472 Notable deaths
Eugen Ott
German general and knight's cross recipient (1890-1966).
Born May 20th, 1890 in Sinzig.
Died August 11th, 1966 at 76 years old in Schäftlarn.
George O'Hara
American actor and screenwriter (1899-1966).
Born February 22nd, 1899 in New York City.
Died October 16th, 1966 at 67 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
Ignacio Hidalgo de Cisneros
Spanish general (1896-1966).
Born July 11th, 1896 in Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Died February 9th, 1966 at 69 years old in Bucharest.
Néstor Guillén
President of bolivia (1890-1966).
Born January 28th, 1890 in La Paz.
Died March 12th, 1966 at 76 years old in La Paz.
Caterina Albert
Spanish writer (1869-1966).
Born September 11th, 1869 in L'Escala.
Died January 27th, 1966 at 96 years old in L'Escala.
Yuri Shaporin
Soviet composer and conductor (1887–1966).
Born November 8th, 1887 in Hlukhiv.
Died December 9th, 1966 at 79 years old in Moscow.
Francesco Paolo Cantelli
Italian mathematician (1875-1966).
Born December 20th, 1875 in Palermo.
Died July 21st, 1966 at 90 years old in Rome.
Robert F. Hill
Canadian film director and screenwriter.
Born April 14th, 1886 in Port Rowan, Ontario. [ref]
Died March 18th, 1966 at 79 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Wolfgang Langhoff
German actor and director (1901-1966).
Born October 6th, 1901 in Berlin.
Died August 25th, 1966 at 64 years old in East Berlin.
Áron Tamási
Hungarian writer (1897-1966).
Born September 20th, 1897 in Lupeni.
Died May 26th, 1966 at 68 years old in Budapest.
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Life is for the living. Death is for the dead. Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid. Langston Hughes