In the year 1953
444 Notable deaths
Constance Wilson-Samuel
Figure skater (1908-1953).
Born January 7th, 1908 in Toronto.
Died February 28th, 1953 at 45 years old in Kansas City.
Józef Turczyński
Polish musician (1884–1953).
Born February 2nd, 1884 in Zhytomyr.
Died December 27th, 1953 at 69 years old in Lausanne.
Martha Arendsee
German politician and resistance fighter (1885-1953).
Born March 29th, 1885 in Berlin.
Died May 22nd, 1953 at 68 years old in East Berlin.
Alfons Dopsch
Austrian social and economic historian (1868–1953).
Born June 14th, 1868 in Lovosice.
Died September 1st, 1953 at 85 years old in Vienna.
Hassan Konopacki
Polish journalist (1879-1953).
Born March 9th, 1878 in Minsk.
Died May 11th, 1953 at 75 years old in Bydgoszcz.
Alfred Jeanroy
French linguist (1859–1953).
Born July 5th, 1859 in Mangiennes.
Died March 13th, 1953 at 93 years old in Saint-Jean. [ref]
Giovanni Vacca
Italian mathematician and sinologist (1872–1953).
Born November 18th, 1872 in Genoa.
Died January 6th, 1953 at 80 years old in Rome.
Maria Andreyeva
Russian actress and politician (1868–1953).
Born July 4th, 1868 in Saint Petersburg.
Died December 8th, 1953 at 85 years old in Moscow.
Gen-ichi Koidzumi
Japanese botanist (1883-1953).
Born November 1st, 1883 in Yonezawa.
Died December 21st, 1953 at 70 years old in Yonezawa.
Wojciech Trąmpczyński
German politician (1860-1953).
Born February 8th, 1860 in Dębłowo.
Died March 2nd, 1953 at 93 years old in Poznań.
Nikolai Cholodny
Ukrainian botanist (1882-1953).
Born July 4th, 1882 in Tambov.
Died May 4th, 1953 at 70 years old in Kyiv.
Yves Farge
French politician (1899–1953).
Born August 19th, 1899 in Salon-de-Provence.
Died March 31st, 1953 at 53 years old in Tbilisi (traffic collision, car collision).
Konrad Nielsen
Norwegian philologist (1875–1953).
Born August 28th, 1875 in Vik.
Died November 27th, 1953 at 78 years old in Oslo.
Gordon Thomson
British rower (1884–1953).
Born March 27th, 1884 in Wandsworth.
Died July 8th, 1953 at 69 years old in Staplehurst.
Philip Richardson
British sport shooter and conservative politician (1865-1953).
Born January 26th, 1865 in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Died November 23rd, 1953 at 88 years old in Weybridge.
Georg Zacharias
German swimmer (1884–1953).
Born June 14th, 1884 in Gdańsk.
Died July 31st, 1953 at 69 years old in West Berlin.
Rupert Weinstabl
Canoe racer (1911–1953).
Born November 20th, 1911 in Leopoldsdorf.
Died September 7th, 1953 at 41 years old
Ejler Allert
Danish rower (1881-1953).
Born November 27th, 1881 in Tingsted.
Died March 25th, 1953 at 71 years old in Rødovre. [ref]
Otto Olsen
Sport shooter (1884–1953).
Born December 13th, 1884 in Østre Aker.
Died January 13th, 1953 at 68 years old in Oslo.
Thomas Thorstensen
Gymnast (1880–1953).
Born May 18th, 1880 in Stavanger.
Died June 18th, 1953 at 73 years old
Delfo Bellini
Italian footballer (1900-1953).
Born January 13th, 1900 in Rivarolo.
Died September 11th, 1953 at 53 years old in Pavia.
Julia Malinova
Feminist from bulgaria, editor (1869-1953).
Born September 15th, 1869 in Russian Empire. [ref]
Died October 5th, 1953 at 84 years old in Sofia. [ref]
Ariy Pazovsky
Russian conductor (1887–1953).
Born February 2nd, 1887 in Perm.
Died January 6th, 1953 at 65 years old in Moscow.
Louis Cattiaux
French painter, poet and writer (1904-1953).
Born August 17th, 1904 in Valenciennes.
Died July 16th, 1953 at 48 years old in Paris.
Robert Stangland
American long and triple jumper (1881-1953).
Born October 5th, 1881 in New York City.
Died December 15th, 1953 at 72 years old in Nyack.
Deaths 351 to 375 of 444
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