Death year 1963 celebrities

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Death year 1963

Edith Hamilton Facts

Edith Hamilton (August 12, 1867 – May 31, 1963) was an American educator and author who was “recognized as the greatest woman Classicist”. She was sixty-two years old when The Greek Way, her first book, was published in 1930. It was instantly succe

Slatan Dudow Facts

Slatan Theodor Dudow (Bulgarian: Златан Дудов, Zlatan Dudov) (30 January 1903 – 12 July 1963) was a Bulgarian born film director and screenwriter who made a number of films during the Weimar Republic and in East Germany.

Earl Smith Facts

Earl Sutton Smith (February 14, 1897 in Sheridan, Arkansas – June 8, 1963 in Little Rock, Arkansas) was an American professional baseball player. He played as a catcher in Major League Baseball from 1919 to 1930. He would play for the New York Gian

Haim Boger Facts

Haim Boger (Hebrew: חיים בוגר‎, born Haim Bograshov; 1876 – 8 June 1963) was an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for the General Zionists between 1951 and 1955.

M.E. Clifton James Facts

Meyrick Edward Clifton James (born 1898 in Perth, Western Australia; died 8 May 1963 in Worthing, Sussex, England) was an actor and soldier, notable for his resemblance to Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery. This was used by British intelligence as par

Marian Skinner Facts

Marian Skinner was born on January 8, 1880 in New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for The Fable of What the Best People Are Not Doing (1917), Life in the Orange Groves (1920) and The Cave on Thunder Cloud (1915). She died on June

Jack Pettis Facts

Jack Pettis was a band leader (Jack Pettis and His Pets) and composer of a number of popular tunes, most notably the “Bugle Call Blues” otherwise known as the “Bugle Call Rag.” He played clarinet and saxophone and appeared in a number of other musica

Harry Akst Facts

Harry Akst (August 15, 1894 – March 31, 1963) was an American songwriter, who started out his career as a pianist in vaudeville accompanying singers such as Nora Bayes, Frank Fay and Al Jolson.

Charlie Harris Facts

Charles Jenkins Harris (October 21, 1877 – March 14, 1963) was an American third baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the Baltimore Orioles in 1899. He was 5’8″ and weighs 200 pounds. He attended Mercer University. He was born in Macon,

Stan Jones Facts

Stan Jones (June 5, 1914 – December 13, 1963) was an American songwriter and actor, primarily writing Western music. He is best remembered for writing the legendary “Ghost Riders in the Sky”, which has been called the #1 Western song ever written.

Beatrice Curtis Facts

Chula Chakrabongse Facts

Chula Chakrabongse (Thai: จุลจักรพงษ์; rtgs: Chunlachakkraphong; 28 March 1908 – 30 December 1963), was a member of the family of the Chakri Dynasty of Thailand and of the House of Chakkraphong. He was the only child of Princ