Quote Authors Who Died in 1964

Alan Ladd

American Actor

Sep 3, 1913 - Jan 29, 1964

Andrew Goodman

American Activist

Nov 23, 1943 - Jun 21, 1964

Anna Julia Cooper

American Educator

Aug 10, 1858 - Feb 27, 1964

Ben Hecht

American Writer

Feb 28, 1894 - Apr 18, 1964

Brendan Behan

Irish Dramatist

Feb 9, 1923 - Mar 20, 1964

Carl Van Vechten

American Writer

Jun 17, 1880 - Dec 21, 1964

Cedric Hardwicke

English Actor

Feb 19, 1893 - Aug 6, 1964

Clarence Budington Kelland

American Writer

Jul 11, 1881 - Feb 18, 1964

Clive Bell

English Critic

Sep 16, 1881 - Sep 18, 1964

Cole Porter

American Composer

Jun 9, 1891 - Oct 15, 1964

Douglas MacArthur

American Soldier

Jan 26, 1880 - Apr 5, 1964

Eddie Cantor

American Comedian

Jan 31, 1892 - Oct 10, 1964

Edith Sitwell

British Poet

Sep 7, 1887 - Dec 9, 1964

Flannery O'Connor

American Author

Mar 25, 1925 - Aug 3, 1964

Gerhard Domagk

German Scientist

Oct 30, 1895 - Apr 24, 1964

Grace Metalious

American Novelist

Sep 8, 1924 - Feb 25, 1964

Gracie Allen

American Comedian

Jul 26, 1895 - Aug 27, 1964

Harpo Marx

American Comedian

Nov 23, 1888 - Sep 28, 1964

Herbert Hoover

American President

Aug 10, 1874 - Oct 20, 1964

Hesketh Pearson

English Actor

Feb 20, 1887 - Apr 9, 1964

Ian Fleming

British Author

May 28, 1908 - Aug 12, 1964

Jawaharlal Nehru

Indian Leader

Nov 14, 1889 - May 27, 1964

John B. S. Haldane

British Scientist

Nov 5, 1892 - Dec 1, 1964

John T. Flynn

American Critic

Oct 25, 1882 - Apr 13, 1964

Leo Szilard

American Scientist

Feb 11, 1898 - May 30, 1964

Max Aitken

Canadian Businessman

May 25, 1879 - Jun 9, 1964