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Who died in May 1963

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Herbert Spencer Gasser

Herbert Spencer Gasser

18881963

American physiologist who, with Joseph Erlanger, won the Nobel Prize for discoveries relating to nerve fiber function

Theodore von Kármán

Theodore von Kármán

18811963

Hungarian-American mathematician, aerospace engineer, and physicist known for crucial advances in aerodynamics and the Kármán line, defining the threshold of outer space