In the year 1967
523 Notable deaths
Gerhard Ritter
German historian (1888-1967).
Born April 6th, 1888 in Bad Sooden-Allendorf. [ref]
Died July 1st, 1967 at 79 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau. [ref]
Juliusz Rómmel
Polish general.
Born June 3rd, 1881 in Hrodna.
Died September 8th, 1967 at 86 years old in Warsaw.
Ossip Zadkine
French sculptor and painter of russian origin.
Born July 14th, 1888 in Vitebsk. [ref]
Died November 25th, 1967 at 79 years old in Paris. [ref]
Christopher Okigbo
Nigerian poet.
Born August 16th, 1930 in Nigeria, Anambra State.
Died September 20th, 1967 at 37 years old in Nsukka (Nigerian Civil War). [ref]
Mary Garden
Scottish opera singer (1874-1967).
Born February 20th, 1874 in Aberdeen. [ref]
Died January 3rd, 1967 at 92 years old in Inverurie. [ref]
Adrienne von Speyr
Swiss doctor and mystic (1902–1967).
Born September 20th, 1902 in La Chaux-de-Fonds.
Died September 17th, 1967 at 64 years old in Basel.
Stanley Morison
Type designer.
Born May 6th, 1889 in London Borough of Redbridge. [ref]
Died November 11th, 1967 at 78 years old in London. [ref]
Josef Ganz
German car designer (1898-1967).
Born July 1st, 1898 in Budapest.
Died July 26th, 1967 at 69 years old in St Kilda.
Edward Chamberlin
American economist.
Born May 18th, 1899 in Washington.
Died July 16th, 1967 at 68 years old in Cambridge.
David Burliuk
Ukrainian & american artist (1882-1967).
Born July 21st, 1882 in Semyrotivschyna. [ref]
Died January 15th, 1967 at 84 years old in New York City. [ref]
Deaths 181 to 190 of 523
If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die. Maya Angelou