Famous people and celebrities who died in December 1967
This page is dedicated to commemorating the celebrities and famous people who passed away in December 1967. 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
Dec. 2 Francis SpellmanAmerican cardinal (b. 1889).
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Dec. 7 House Peters
Dec. 7 George Tessier
Dec. 9 Charles Léon HammesLuxembourgian lawyer and judge, 3rd president of the european court of justice (b. 1898).
Dec. 10 Otis ReddingOtis Redding was an influential American soul singer, songwriter, and record producer, widely regarded as one of the greatest singers in the history of American popular music. He is best known for his powerful voice and for classic songs like 'Dock of the Bay.' [bio]
Dec. 10 Joel W. Bunkley
Dec. 17 Harold HoltAustralian Prime Minister who served from 1966 to 1967, known for increasing Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War and introducing...
Dec. 19 Carmen Melis
Dec. 19 Francesco Geraci
Dec. 19 Samoilă Mârza
Dec. 21 Louis Washkansky
Dec. 23 Alfredo Pacini
Dec. 23 David McLean
Dec. 23 Angela Piskernik
Dec. 23 Aurelio Lenzi
Dec. 24 Burt BaskinCo-founder of the iconic Baskin-Robbins ice cream chain, Burt Baskin was a pioneering American entrepreneur who helped revolutionize the...
Dec. 28 Katharine McCormickAmerican activist, philanthropist, and biologist (d. 1967).
Dec. 28 Mária Németh
Dec. 29 Paul WhitemanAmerican violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1890).
Dec. 29 Karel Meijer
Dec. 29 Aage Høy Pedersen
Dec. 29 Harry Fisher
Dec. 30 Vincent MasseyVincent Massey was the first Canadian-born Governor General of Canada.

