Celebrity Deaths in 1964

101 notable figures died in 1964. Listed below in order of date of death.

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  Louis “Louie the Dip” Finkelstein

  1894 – 1964 · Criminals, Eccentrics and Oddities Jan 1
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  Joseph Schildkraut

  1896 – 1964 · Actors Jan 21
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  Alan Ladd

  1913 – 1964 · Actors Jan 29
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  Alexander Bruce Bielaski

  1883 – 1964 · Crime Fighters and Lawyers Feb 2
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  Alexander Porfyrovych Archipenko

  1887 – 1964 · Artists and Architects Feb 2
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  Earl Bell Gilmore

  1887 – 1964 Feb 2
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  Frank Albertson

  1909 – 1964 · Actors Feb 2
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  Frank Conroy

  1890 – 1964 · Actors Feb 2
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  John Botvid

  1889 – 1964 · Actors Feb 2
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  Lilian Decima Moore Guggisberg

  1871 – 1964 · Actresses Feb 2
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  Emilio Aguinaldo

  1869 – 1964 · Politicians Feb 6
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  Ken Hubbs

  1941 – 1964 · Baseball Feb 13
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  Orry-Kelly

  1898 – 1964 · Artists and Architects Feb 27
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  Bonnie Wright Bonnell

  1905 – 1964 · Actresses Mar 3
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  Edwin August

  1883 – 1964 · Entertainers Mar 3
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  José Capuz

  1884 – 1964 · Artists and Architects Mar 3
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  Kathryn Card

  1892 – 1964 · Actresses Mar 3
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  Paul Cavanagh

  1888 – 1964 · Actors Mar 3
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  Virginia Edwards

  1889 – 1964 · Actresses Mar 3
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  Paul of Greece

  1901 – 1964 · Royalty Mar 6
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  Cleo Madison

  1883 – 1964 · Actresses, Director, Film Director Mar 11
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  Brendan Behan

  1923 – 1964 · Authors and Writers Mar 20
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  Addison Richards

  1902 – 1964 · Actors Mar 22
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  Peter Lorre

  1904 – 1964 · Actors Mar 23
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  El Brendel

  1891 – 1964 · Actors Apr 4
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  Georgia Caine

  1876 – 1964 · Actors Apr 4
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  Rachel Louise Carson

  1907 – 1964 · Authors and Writers Apr 4
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  Robert Todd Storz

  1924 – 1964 · Business Magnates Apr 4
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  Veit Harlan

  1899 – 1964 · Actors Apr 4
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  Viola Barry

  1894 – 1964 · Actresses Apr 4
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  Rachel Carson

  1907 – 1964 · Scientists and Inventors Apr 14
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  Ben Hecht

  1894 – 1964 · Director Apr 18
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  Diana Wynyard

  1906 – 1964 · Actresses May 5
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  Hamilton Basso

  1904 – 1964 · Authors and Writers May 5
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  Jean d’Yd

  1880 – 1964 · Actors May 5
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  John Johansen

  1876 – 1964 · Artists and Architects May 5
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  John Johansen

  1876 – 1964 · Business Magnates May 5
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  Mikhail Larionov

  1881 – 1964 · Artists and Architects May 5
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  Naomi Childers

  1892 – 1964 · Actresses May 5
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  Pepita Serrador

  1913 – 1964 · Actresses May 5
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  Renee Godfrey

  1919 – 1964 · Actresses May 5
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  Carol Haney

  1924 – 1964 · Entertainers May 10
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  Jawaharlal Nehru

  1889 – 1964 · Leader May 27
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  Leó Szilárd

  1898 – 1964 · Scientists and Inventors May 30
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  A. King Calder

  1898 – 1964 · Actors Jun 6
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  Edgar Barrier

  1907 – 1964 · Actors Jun 6
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  Havank

  1904 – 1964 · Artists and Architects Jun 6
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  Stuart Davis

  1892 – 1964 · Artists and Architects Jun 6
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  Violette Wilson

  1896 – 1964 · Actresses Jun 6
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  Hans Moser

  1880 – 1964 · Actors Jun 19
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  James Chaney

  1943 – 1964 · Social Reformers, Victims of crime and disaster Jun 21
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  Mona Barrie

  1909 – 1964 · Actresses Jun 27
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  Fireball Roberts

  1929 – 1964 · Race Car Driver Jul 2
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  Blanche Payson

  1881 – 1964 · Actresses Jul 7
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  Harry Shannon

  1890 – 1964 · Actresses Jul 7
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  LTC Lemuel Penn

  1915 – 1964 Jul 7
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  Rufus Bernhard Von Kleinsmid

  1875 – 1964 · Educators Jul 7
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  Victoria Forde

  1896 – 1964 · Actresses Jul 24
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  Elizabeth Murphy

  1894 – 1964 · Athletes, Baseball Jul 28
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  Seymour Kneitel

  1908 – 1964 · Artist Manager Jul 30
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  Dean Manuel

  1934 – 1964 · Country Music, Musicians and Composers Jul 31
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  Jim Reeves

  1923 – 1964 · Country Music Jul 31
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  Clarence John “Taffy” Abel

  1900 – 1964 · Athletes, Sports Figures Aug 1
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  Flannery O’Connor

  1925 – 1964 · Authors and Writers Aug 3
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  Anthony De Francisci

  1887 – 1964 · Artists and Architects Aug 8
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  Cedric Hardwicke

  1893 – 1964 · Actors Aug 8
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  Fred Barry

  1887 – 1964 · Actors Aug 8
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  William M. Keck

  1880 – 1964 Aug 8
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  Gracie Allen

  1902 – 1964 · Actresses Aug 28
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  Ida Moore

  1882 – 1964 · Actresses Sep 9
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  James Frank Dobie

  1888 – 1964 Sep 9
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  John Cecil Dodsworth

  1910 – 1964 · Actors Sep 9
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  Ralf Belmont

  1882 – 1964 · Actors Sep 9
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  Alfred Blalock

  1899 – 1964 · Authors and Writers, Educators, Scientists and Inventors Sep 15
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  Bo Carter

  1893 – 1964 · Musicians and Composers Sep 21
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  Hal Craig

  1894 – 1964 · Actors Oct 10
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  Maurice Lionel Gosfield

  1913 – 1964 · Actors Oct 10
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  Russ Brown

  1892 – 1964 · Actors Oct 10
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  Selena Sloan Butler

  1872 – 1964 Oct 10
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  Theodore Cordy “Teddy” Freeman

  1930 – 1964 · Astronaut Oct 10
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  Cole Porter

  1891 – 1964 · Celebrities, Musicians, Musicians and Composers Oct 15
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  Herbert Hoover

  1874 – 1964 · President Oct 20
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  Margaret Gibson

  1894 – 1964 · Actresses, Criminals, Eccentrics and Oddities Oct 21
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  Harold Hitz Burton

  1888 – 1964 · Politicians, US Supreme Court Justices Oct 28
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  Theodore Freeman

  1930 – 1964 · Scientists and Inventors Oct 31
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  Jimmie Dodd

  1910 – 1964 · Actors, Song Writers Nov 10
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  Sam Newfield

  1899 – 1964 · Film Director Nov 10
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  Grace Valentine

  1882 – 1964 · Actresses Nov 11
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  Ilka Grüning

  1876 – 1964 · Actresses Nov 11
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  Jimmie W. Dodd

  1910 – 1964 · Actors Nov 11
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  Mickey I. Harper

  1936 – 1964 · Actresses Nov 11
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  Oscar Ingolfur “Ossie” Asmundson

  1908 – 1964 · Sports Figures Nov 11
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  Peggy O’Day

  1900 – 1964 · Actresses Nov 11
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  Pina Pellicer

  1934 – 1964 · Actresses Dec 4
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  Sam Cooke

  1931 – 1964 · Gospel Music, R&B Singer, Singer Dec 11
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  Cheerio Meredith

  1890 – 1964 · Actresses Dec 12
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  Lucille Page

  1913 – 1964 · Actresses Dec 12
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  Simon Marks

  1888 – 1964 · Business Magnates Dec 12
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  William Bendix

  1906 – 1964 · Actors Dec 14
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  Gertrude Michael

  1911 – 1964 · Actresses Dec 31
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  Shin Nukada

  1889 – 1964