Famous people who died in 1964

Famous people who died in 1964

Douglas MacArthur

Douglas MacArthur (1880 - 1964)

American general

Herbert Hoover

Herbert Hoover (1874 - 1964)

American politician, 31st President of the United States

Jawaharlal Nehru

Jawaharlal Nehru (1889 - 1964)

Indian politician

Ian Fleming

Ian Fleming (1908 - 1964)

English author

Sam Cooke

Sam Cooke (1931 - 1964)

American singer-songwriter

Emilio Aguinaldo

Emilio Aguinaldo (1869 - 1964)

Filipino statesman

Cole Porter

Cole Porter (1891 - 1964)

American composer and songwriter

Peter Lorre

Peter Lorre (1904 - 1964)

Hungarian actor

Flannery O'Connor

Flannery O'Connor (1925 - 1964)

American author

Rachel Carson

Rachel Carson (1907 - 1964)

American biologist and writer

Alvin York

Alvin York (1887 - 1964)

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

Alan Ladd

Alan Ladd (1913 - 1964)

American actor

Jim Reeves

Jim Reeves (1923 - 1964)

American singer-songwriter

Harpo Marx

Harpo Marx (1888 - 1964)

American comedian and actor

Guru Dutt

Guru Dutt (1925 - 1964)

Indian actor and director

Gracie Allen

Gracie Allen (1895 - 1964)

American actress and comedian

Eddie Cantor

Eddie Cantor (1892 - 1964)

Actor, singer, dancer and comedian

Brendan Behan

Brendan Behan (1923 - 1964)

Irish author

Leó Szilárd

Leó Szilárd (1898 - 1964)

Hungarian-American physicist

Norbert Wiener

Norbert Wiener (1894 - 1964)

American mathematician

Carl Van Vechten

Carl Van Vechten (1880 - 1964)

American writer and photographer

Gerrit Rietveld

Gerrit Rietveld (1888 - 1964)

Dutch architect

William Bendix

William Bendix (1906 - 1964)

actor

Andrew Goodman

Andrew Goodman (1943 - 1964)

American activist

Alfred Blalock

Alfred Blalock (1899 - 1964)

American surgeon

Palmiro Togliatti

Palmiro Togliatti (1893 - 1964)

Italian communist leader

Art Ross

Art Ross (1886 - 1964)

Canadian ice hockey player, coach, executive and innovator

Happy Felsch

Happy Felsch (1891 - 1964)

Major League Baseball outfielder

Fred Hutchinson

Fred Hutchinson (1919 - 1964)

American Major League Baseball player, Major League Baseball manager

Pat Frank

Pat Frank (1908 - 1964)

Journalist and author

Gustavo C. Garcia

Gustavo C. Garcia (1915 - 1964)

Jack Pennick

Jack Pennick (1895 - 1964)

Actor

Johnny Burke

Johnny Burke (1908 - 1964)

Leopold Mannes

Leopold Mannes (1899 - 1964)

American Jewish musician

Sam Newfield

Sam Newfield (1889 - 1964)

Director

Cliff Sterrett

Cliff Sterrett (1883 - 1964)

American cartoonist

George Roby Dempster

George Roby Dempster (1887 - 1964)

Businessman, inventor, politician

Allen Adler

Allen Adler (1916 - 1964)

American politician

Guy S. Meloy Jr.

Guy S. Meloy Jr. (1903 - 1964)

Recipient of the Purple Heart medal