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Famous people and celebrities who died in June 1964

This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in June 1964. This month marked the loss of influential and beloved figures whose contributions spanned various fields and touched many lives. Explore our detailed list to remember and celebrate their enduring legacies and the remarkable impact they had on the world

  • Frans Eemil Sillanpää
    June 3 Frans Eemil Sillanpää

    Finnish author and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1888).

  • Kâzım Orbay
    June 3 Kâzım Orbay

    Turkish general and politician, 9th turkish speaker of the parliament (b. 1887).

  • Lauge Koch
    June 5 Lauge Koch
  • Riccardo Gualino
    June 6 Riccardo Gualino
  • Giuseppe Landi
    June 6 Giuseppe Landi
  • Virgilio Nasi
    June 6 Virgilio Nasi
  • Robert Warwick
    June 6 Robert Warwick
  • Meade Lux Lewis
    June 7 Meade Lux Lewis
  • Max Aitken
    June 9 Max Aitken

    1st baron beaverbrook, british businessman and politician, chancellor of the duchy of lancaster (b. 1879).

  • Giorgio Morandi
    June 18 Giorgio Morandi

    Italian painter (b. 1890).

  • Kurt Latte
    June 18 Kurt Latte
  • Edgar Barrier
    June 20 Edgar Barrier

    American character actor known for roles in classic films like 'Cobra Woman' and 'Macbeth', who appeared in multiple Hollywood productions...

  • Banner Johnstone
    June 20 Banner Johnstone
  • Vasilij Ivanovič Kuznecov
    June 20 Vasilij Ivanovič Kuznecov
  • Michael Schwerner
    June 21 Michael Schwerner

    Civil rights activist murdered during the Freedom Summer of 1964, a pivotal moment in the American Civil Rights Movement.

  • Andrew Goodman
    June 21 Andrew Goodman

    Civil rights activist murdered during the Freedom Summer of 1964, becoming a symbol of the civil rights movement.

  • James Chaney
    June 21 James Chaney

    Civil rights activist who was a key figure in the Mississippi Freedom Summer of 1964, tragically murdered during the civil rights movement.

  • Havank
    June 22 Havank

    Havank was a prominent Dutch thriller writer and journalist known for his detective novels and crime fiction.

  • Gino Rovere
    June 23 Gino Rovere
  • Frank Scully
    June 23 Frank Scully
  • Stuart Davis
    June 24 Stuart Davis

    Stuart Davis was an American modernist painter known for his abstract compositions.

  • Gerrit Rietveld
    June 25 Gerrit Rietveld
  • Augusta Maria di Baviera
    June 25 Augusta Maria di Baviera
  • Léo Dandurand
    June 26 Léo Dandurand

    American-canadian ice hockey referee and coach (d. 1964).

  • Luciano De Nardis
    June 27 Luciano De Nardis
  • Eric Dolphy
    June 29 Eric Dolphy

    Innovative jazz multi-instrumentalist and composer who significantly influenced avant-garde jazz with his unique saxophone, flute, and bass...

  • Nathan Roscoe Pound
    June 30 Nathan Roscoe Pound