Remembered
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Jawaharlal Nehru
1889 – 1964
Writer, Politician, Autobiographer, Barrister, Trade unionist, Freedom fighter
Jawaharlal Nehru (14 November 1889 – 27 May 1964) was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist, secular humanist, social democrat, and statesman who was a ce…
James Franck
1882 – 1964
Physicist, University teacher, Chemist
James Franck (German: [ˈdʒɛɪ̯ms ˈfʁaŋk] ; 26 August 1882 – 21 May 1964) was a German–American physicist who shared the 1925 Nobel Prize in Physics with Gustav H…
Rachel Carson
1907 – 1964
Marine biologist, Environmentalist, Zoologist, Essayist, Author, Conservationist
Rachel Louise Carson (May 27, 1907 – April 14, 1964) was an American marine biologist, writer, and conservationist whose sea trilogy (1941–1955) and book Silent…
Shamsunnahar Mahmud
1908 – 1964
Politician, Writer, Travel writer
Shamsunnahar Mahmud (c. 1908 — April 10, 1964) was a writer, politician and educator in Bengal during the early 20th century. She was a leader of the women's ri…
Douglas MacArthur
1880 – 1964
Military officer, Army officer
Douglas MacArthur (26 January 1880 – 5 April 1964) was an American general. He served with distinction in World War I; as chief of staff of the United States Ar…
Norbert Wiener
1894 – 1964
Mathematician, Autobiographer, University teacher, Psychologist, Computer scientist, Founder
Norbert Wiener (November 26, 1894 – March 18, 1964) was an American computer scientist, mathematician, and philosopher. He became a professor of mathematics at…
Tristan Tzara
1896 – 1963
Art collector, Poet, Writer, Diplomat, Film director, Translator
Tristan Tzara (; French: [tʁistɑ̃ dzaʁa]; Romanian: [trisˈtan ˈt͡sara]; born Samuel or Samy Rosenstock, also known as S. Samyro; 28 April [O.S. 16 April] 1896 –…
Theodor Heuss
1884 – 1963
Politician, University teacher, Journalist, Writer, Historian, Opinion journalist
Theodor Heuss (German: [ˈteːodoːɐ̯ ˈhɔʏs] ; 31 January 1884 – 12 December 1963) was a German politician who served as the first president of West Germany from 1…
Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy
— – 1963
Politician
Bangladesh-associated historical figure. Imported from the user-provided death-anniversary catalogue; biographical enrichment can be added after verification.
Lee Harvey Oswald
1939 – 1963
Laborer
Lee Harvey Oswald (October 18, 1939 – November 24, 1963) was a U.S. Marine veteran who assassinated John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States, on…
Aldous Huxley
1894 – 1963
Poet, Novelist, Philosopher, Screenwriter, Science fiction writer, Prose writer
Aldous Leonard Huxley ( AWL-dəs; 26 July 1894 – 22 November 1963) was an English writer and philosopher. His bibliography spans nearly 50 books, including non-…
C. S. Lewis
1898 – 1963
Writer, Poet, University teacher, Novelist, Philosopher, Medievalist
Clive Staples Lewis (29 November 1898 – 22 November 1963) was a British author, literary scholar and Anglican lay theologian. He held academic positions in Engl…
John F. Kennedy
1917 – 1963
Politician, Journalist, Statesperson, Writer, Naval officer, Anti-communist
John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), also known as JFK, was the 35th president of the United States, serving from 1961 until his assassin…
Ngo Dinh Diem
1901 – 1963
Politician
Ngô Đình Diệm ( dyem, YEE-əm or zeem; Vietnamese: [ŋō ɗìn jîəmˀ] ; 3 January 1901 – 2 November 1963) was a South Vietnamese politician. He was the final prime…
Jean Cocteau
1889 – 1963
Painter, Playwright, Film director, Poet, Actor, Illustrator
Jean Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau (UK: KOK-toh, US: kok-TOH; French: [ʒɑ̃ mɔʁis øʒɛn klemɑ̃ kɔkto]; 5 July 1889 – 11 October 1963) was a French poet, playw…
Édith Piaf
1915 – 1963
Singer, Actor, Recording artist, Chansonnier, Street artist, Songwriter
Édith Giovanna Gassion (19 December 1915 – 10 October 1963), known as Édith Piaf (French: [edit pjaf]), was a French singer and lyricist. She is regarded as Fra…
Robert Schuman
1886 – 1963
Politician, Diplomat, Lawyer, Jurist
Jean-Baptiste Nicolas Robert Schuman (French: [ʁɔbɛʁ ʃuman];29 June 1886 – 4 September 1963) was a Luxembourg-born French statesman. Schuman was a Christian dem…
Georges Braque
1882 – 1963
Sculptor, Painter, Printmaker, Lithographer, Designer, Jewelry designer
Here is a revised version of the memorial biography of Georges Braque, refined for accuracy and conciseness, with all statements grounded in well-supported sour…
W. E. B. Du Bois
1868 – 1963
Historian, Novelist, Philosopher, Writer, Sociologist, Social worker
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois ( doo-BOYSS; February 23, 1868 – August 27, 1963) was an American sociologist, writer, historian, and Pan-Africanist civil righ…
Muhammad Ali Bogra
— – 1963
Politician
Bangladesh-associated historical figure. Imported from the user-provided death-anniversary catalogue; biographical enrichment can be added after verification.