List of Famous people who died at 64

Erich Kempka

First Name Erich
Last Name Kempka
Born on September 16, 1910
Died on January 24, 1975 (aged 64)

Erich Kempka was a member of the SS in Nazi Germany who served as Adolf Hitler's primary chauffeur from 1934 to April 1945. He was present in the area of the Reich Chancellery on 30 April 1945, when Hitler shot himself in the Führerbunker. Kempka delivered the petrol to the garden behind the Reich Chancellery where the remains of Hitler and Eva Braun were burned.

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Donald Harvey

First Name Donald
Last Name Harvey
Born on April 15, 1952
Died on March 30, 2017 (aged 64)

Donald Harvey was a prolific American serial killer and orderly who claimed to have murdered 87 people, though official estimates are between 37 and 57 victims. He was able to accomplish this during his time as an orderly. Harvey said he started out killing to "ease the pain" of patients by smothering them with their pillows. He mostly killed cardiac patients.

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Valery Khalilov

First Name Valery
Last Name Khalilov
Born on January 30, 1952
Died on December 25, 2016 (aged 64)

Valery Mikhaylovich Khalilov was an Uzbek-born Russian military band conductor and composer. A lieutenant general in the Russian military, he was the Senior Director of Music of the Military Band Service of the Armed Forces of Russia, most famously conducting the massed Russian military bands at the annual "Victory Day" parade held in the Moscow's Red Square a record 14 times. He died when the plane he was on, en route to Syria, crashed into the Black Sea off Sochi, Russia.

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Delia Derbyshire

First Name Delia
Last Name Derbyshire
Born on May 5, 1937
Died on July 3, 2001 (aged 64)

Delia Ann Derbyshire was an English musician and composer of electronic music. She carried out pioneering work with the BBC Radiophonic Workshop during the 1960s, including her electronic arrangement of the theme music to the British science-fiction television series Doctor Who. She has been referred to as "the unsung heroine of British electronic music", having influenced musicians including Aphex Twin, the Chemical Brothers and Paul Hartnoll of Orbital.

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Kenneth Lay

First Name Kenneth
Born on April 15, 1942
Died on July 5, 2006 (aged 64)

Kenneth Lee Lay was the founder, CEO and Chairman of Enron and was heavily involved in the Enron scandal, a major accounting scandal that unraveled in 2001 in the largest bankruptcy ever to that date. Lay was indicted by a grand jury and was found guilty of 10 counts of securities fraud at the now infamous Enron trial. Lay died in July 2006 while vacationing in his house near Aspen, Colorado, three months before his scheduled sentencing. A preliminary autopsy reported Lay died of a myocardial infarction caused by coronary artery disease; his death resulted in a vacated judgment.

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Oleg Borisov

First Name Oleg
Last Name Borisov
Born on November 8, 1929
Died on April 28, 1994 (aged 64)

Oleg Ivanovich Borisov was a well-known Russian film and theatre actor, whose honors included the title of People's Artist of the USSR (1978), two USSR State Prizes as well as the Volpi Cup (1990).

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Ghulam Fareed Sabri

First Name Ghulam
Last Name Sabri
Born on January 1, 1930
Died on April 5, 1994 (aged 64)

Ghulam Farid Sabri was a renowned qawwali singer, and a prominent member of the Sabri Brothers, a well-known qawwali group in Pakistan in the 1970s, 1980s and the 1990s. Sabri Brothers were honoured with the Pride of Performance award by the President of Pakistan in 1978. He was also a Sufi mystic connected to the Chishti Order.

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Tiny Tim

First Name Tiny
Born on April 12, 1932
Died on November 30, 1996 (aged 64)

Herbert Butros Khaury, also known as Herbert Buckingham Khaury and known professionally as Tiny Tim, was an American singer, ukulele player, and musical archivist. He is best remembered for his cover hits "Tiptoe Through the Tulips" and "Livin' in the Sunlight, Lovin' in the Moonlight", which he sang in a falsetto voice.

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Barry Crimmins

First Name Barry
Last Name Crimmins
Born on July 3, 1953
Died on February 28, 2018 (aged 64)

Barry Francis Crimmins was an American stand-up comedian, political satirist, activist, author, Air America Radio writer and correspondent, and comedy club owner.

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Farid al-Atrash

فريد فهد فرحان إسماعيل الأطرش
First Name Farid
Last Name Al-Atrash
Born on April 21, 1910
Died on December 26, 1974 (aged 64)

Farid al-Atrash, also written Farid El-Atrache, was a Syrian-Egyptian composer, singer, virtuoso oud player, and actor. Having immigrated to Egypt at the age of only nine years old with his mother and siblings, he studied there under numerous respected musicians. Al-Atrash embarked on a highly successful career spanning more than four decades—recording 500 songs and starring in 31 movies. Sometimes referred to as "King of the Oud", he is one of the most important figures of 20th century Arab music.

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