Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in 1963

The list Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in 1963 includes Patsy Cline, Hawkshaw Hawkins, Cowboy Copas, Ben Bruce Blakeney and Drago Siliqi. The list consists of 12 members.

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1963

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Patsy Cline

American musician

Overview: Patsy Cline (born Virginia Patterson Hensley; September 8, 1932 – March 5, 1963) was an American singer. She is considered one of the most influential vocalists of the 20th century and was one of the first ...

Date of birth: 8 September 1932

Date of death: 5 March 1963

Age: 30 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 3" (160 cm)

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Deaths in Tennessee 5T

20th-century women composers 1,221T

20th-century American women singers 2,001T
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Hawkshaw Hawkins

American musician

Overview: Harold Franklin Hawkins (December 22, 1921 – March 5, 1963), better known as Hawkshaw Hawkins, was an American country music singer popular from the 1950s into the early 1960s. He was known for his ...

Date of birth: 22 December 1921

Date of death: 5 March 1963

Age: 41 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Guitarist

Gender: Male

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20th-century male singers 5,297T

Guitarists from West Virginia 20T

Musicians from Huntington, West Virginia 13T
3.

Cowboy Copas

American musician

Overview: Lloyd Estel Copas (July 15, 1913 – March 5, 1963), known by his stage name Cowboy Copas, was an American country music singer. He was popular from the 1940s until his death in the 1963 plane crash that ...

Date of birth: 15 July 1913

Date of death: 5 March 1963

Age: 49 (age at death)

Occupation: Songwriter

Gender: Male

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20th-century male singers 5,297T

Country musicians from Ohio 84T

20th-century American singers 5,176T
4.

Ben Bruce Blakeney

American lawyer

Overview: Ben Bruce Blakeney (30 July 1908, Shawnee, Oklahoma – March 4, 1963) was an American lawyer who served with the rank of major during the Second World War in the Pacific theatre. He is best known for his ...

Date of birth: 30 July 1908

Date of death: 4 March 1963

Age: 54 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Attorney

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United States Army personnel of World War II 4,472T

20th-century American lawyers 5,617T

20th-century lawyers 3,077T
5.

James Welsh (rower)

American rower

Overview: James Carter Welsh (May 8, 1931 – December 23, 1963) was an American rower. He competed in the men's coxless four event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.

Date of birth: 8 May 1931

Date of death: 23 December 1963

Age: 32 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Rower

Gender: Male

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Drago Siliqi

Albanian writer

Overview: Drago Siliqi (1930–1963) was an Albanian poet, literary critic, and publisher. At the age of 14 he became a scout and then a partisan of the National Liberation Movement. He published his first collection ...

Date of birth: 9 June 1930

Date of death: 13 July 1963

Age: 33 (age at death)

Nationality: Albanian

Occupation: Writer

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Siliqi family 3T

Maxim Gorky Literature Institute alumni 33T

20th-century Albanian poets 73T
7.

Mike Lithgow

British test pilot

Overview: Michael John "Mike" Lithgow, OBE (30 August 1920 – 22 October 1963) was a British aviator and chief test pilot for Vickers Supermarine who became the holder of the World Absolute Air Speed Record in 1953 ...

Date of birth: 30 August 1920

Date of death: 22 October 1963

Age: 43 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Aviator

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Fleet Air Arm personnel of World War II 88T

Aviators killed in aviation accidents or incidents in England 126T

Aviators killed in aviation accidents or incidents in the United Kingdom 109T
8.

Erik Strandmark

Swedish actor

Overview: Erik Alfred Strandmark (14 September 1919 – 5 January 1963) was a Swedish film actor. He was born in Torsåker, Sweden and died in a plane crash in Trinidad and Tobago in 1963.

Date of birth: 14 September 1919

Date of death: 5 January 1963

Age: 43 (age at death)

Nationality: Swedish

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

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Swedish male film actors 341T

20th-century Swedish male actors 279T

20th-century Swedish actors 62T
9.

Gartrell Parker

British flying ace of WWII

Overview: Gartrell Parker, DFC & Bar, AFC, DSM (26 November 1918 – 19 February 1963) was a flying ace who served in the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the Second World War. He was credited with at least nine ...

Date of birth: 26 November 1918

Date of death: 19 February 1963

Age: 44 (age at death)

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English test pilots 63T

People educated at Totnes Grammar School 9T

Recipients of the Distinguished Service Medal (United Kingdom) 25T
10.

Ibrahim Mahmoud

Egyptian rower

Overview: Ibrahim Mahmoud (born 1933) is an Egyptian rower. He competed in the men's eight event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Date of birth: 1933

Age: 91

Nationality: Egyptian

Occupation: Rower

Gender: Male

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Gustaf Adolf Westring

Overview: Lieutenant General Gustaf Adolf Westring (2 September 1900 – 15 March 1963) was a Swedish Air Force officer. Westring served as commanding officer of Västmanland Air Force Wing, as head of the Royal Swedish ...

Date of birth: 2 September 1900

Date of death: 15 March 1963

Age: 62 (age at death)

Nationality: Swedish

Occupation: Military

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Jack A. Bade

American flying ace (1920-1963)

Overview: Jack Albrecht Bade (October 9, 1920 – May 2, 1963) was an American flying ace in the 18th Fighter Group during World War II.

Date of birth: 9 October 1920

Date of death: 2 May 1963

Age: 42 (age at death)

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Military personnel from Minneapolis 65T

Honeywell people 16T

Aviators from Minnesota 38T