In the year 1953
444 Notable deaths
Ole Iversen
Gymnast (1884–1953).
Born February 21st, 1884 in Sarpsborg.
Died March 9th, 1953 at 69 years old in Sarpsborg.
Vittorio Rossi Pianelli
Italian film director (died in 1953).
Died September 25th, 1953 at 78 years old in Rome.
Paul Durin
Gymnast (1890–1953).
Born January 3rd, 1890 in Maubeuge. [ref]
Died May 24th, 1953 at 63 years old in Maubeuge. [ref]
Bertil Carlsson
Swedish ski jumper (1903–1953).
Born August 25th, 1903 in Hägernäs.
Died November 26th, 1953 at 50 years old in Stockholm.
Félix Marcotte
Olympic sailor (1865-1953).
Born June 12th, 1865 in New York City.
Died July 26th, 1953 at 88 years old in Avon.
Pierpont Davis
Sailor (1884-1953).
Born December 27th, 1884 in Maryland, Baltimore.
Died July 15th, 1953 at 68 years old in Los Angeles.
Noëlle Roger
Swiss journalist and writer (1874-1953).
Born September 25th, 1874 in Geneva.
Died October 14th, 1953 at 79 years old in Geneva.
Christian Hansen
Danish rower (1890-1953).
Born August 14th, 1890 in Sakskøbing.
Died September 10th, 1953 at 63 years old in Gentofte.
Richard Boyle
British coxswain (1888–1953).
Born October 11th, 1888 in Henley-on-Thames.
Died February 6th, 1953 at 64 years old in Pershore.
Manoel de Aguiar Fagundes
Brazilian footballer (1907-1953).
Born August 22nd, 1907 in Niterói.
Died November 22nd, 1953 at 46 years old in Niterói.
Andrzej Cikoto
Polish catholic priest (1891–1952).
Born December 5th, 1891 in Plavuška.
Died February 13th, 1953 at 61 years old in Tayshet.
Arvid Rydman
Gymnast (1884–1953).
Born June 25th, 1884 in Alavus.
Died May 14th, 1953 at 68 years old in Pori.
Georges Vivex
Belgian artistic gymnast.
Born November 1st, 1890. [ref]
Died January 20th, 1953 at 62 years old [ref]
Jindřich Honzl
Czech theatre director and director (1894–1953).
Born May 14th, 1894 in Humpolec. [ref]
Died April 20th, 1953 at 58 years old in Prague. [ref]
Julien Wartelle
Gymnast (1889–1953).
Born February 26th, 1889 in Lille. [ref]
Died August 12th, 1953 at 64 years old in Lille. [ref]
Karl Staaf
Swedish athlete (1881–1953).
Born April 6th, 1881 in Kungsholm parish.
Died February 15th, 1953 at 71 years old
Oscar Goßler
German rower (1875–1953).
Born June 26th, 1875 in Hamburg.
Died February 15th, 1953 at 77 years old in Hamburg.
Afrikan Krishtofovich
Soviet paleobotanist (1885-1953).
Born November 8th, 1885 in Kryshtopivka. [ref]
Died November 8th, 1953 at 68 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Albert Courquin
Sport shooter (1875–1953).
Born March 30th, 1875 in Bourbourg-Campagne.
Died March 24th, 1953 at 77 years old in Albi.
Deaths 426 to 444 of 444
It is not length of life, but depth of life. Ralph Waldo Emerson