In the year 1957
475 Notable deaths
Maurice E. McLoughlin
Us tennis player (1890–1957).
Born November 18th, 1890 in Carson City.
Died December 10th, 1957 at 67 years old in Hermosa Beach.
Martin Wagner
German architect (1885-1957).
Born November 5th, 1885 in Königsberg. [ref]
Died May 28th, 1957 at 71 years old in Cambridge.
Olive Dennis
American engineer (1885-1957).
Born November 20th, 1885 in Chester.
Died November 5th, 1957 at 71 years old in Baltimore.
Adeodato Giovanni Piazza
Discalced carmelite friar and cardinal (1884-1957).
Born September 30th, 1884 in Vigo di Cadore.
Died November 30th, 1957 at 73 years old in Rome.
Julio Lozano Díaz
President of honduras.
Born March 27th, 1885 in Tegucigalpa.
Died August 20th, 1957 at 72 years old in Miami.
José Lins do Rego
Brazilian writer (1901–1957).
Died September 12th, 1957 at 56 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Reginald Aldworth Daly
Canadian geologist (1871–1957).
Born May 19th, 1871 in Greater Napanee. [ref]
Died September 19th, 1957 at 86 years old in Cambridge.
Grigory Landsberg
Soviet physicist.
Born January 22nd, 1890 in Vologda.
Died February 2nd, 1957 at 67 years old in Moscow.
Nils Silfverskiöld
Gymnast (1888–1957).
Born January 3rd, 1888 in Gothenburg.
Died August 18th, 1957 at 69 years old in Stockholm.
Tokutomi Sohō
Japanese writer (1863–1957).
Born March 14th, 1863 in Minamata, Kamimashiki district.
Died November 2nd, 1957 at 94 years old in Atami.
Stefan I of Bulgaria
Bulgarian priest (1878-1957).
Born September 19th, 1878 in Shiroka laka (village).
Died May 14th, 1957 at 78 years old in Banya.
Oldřich Duras
Czech chess player (1882–1957).
Born October 30th, 1882 in Pchery.
Died January 5th, 1957 at 74 years old in Prague.
Karl Friedrich Bonhoeffer
German chemist (1899-1957).
Born January 13th, 1899 in Wrocław.
Died May 15th, 1957 at 58 years old in Göttingen.
Grigore Preoteasa
Romanian politician, 1955-1957 minister for foreign affairs.
Born August 25th, 1915 in Bucharest.
Died November 4th, 1957 at 42 years old in Moscow.
Yamada Torajirō
Businessman and tea ceremony master (1866-1957).
Born August 23rd, 1866 in Edo.
Died February 13th, 1957 at 90 years old
Otto Suhr
Mayor of berlin (1894-1957).
Born August 17th, 1894 in Oldenburg.
Died August 30th, 1957 at 63 years old in Berlin, West Berlin (leukemia).
Álvaro Gestido
Uruguayan footballer (1907-1957).
Born May 17th, 1907 in Montevideo.
Died January 18th, 1957 at 49 years old in Santa Clara de Olimar.
Lőrinc Szabó
Hungarian poet, translator (1900–1957).
Born March 31st, 1900 in Miskolc.
Died October 3rd, 1957 at 57 years old in Budapest (myocardial infarction).
Zenón Noriega Agüero
President of peru (1900-1957).
Born July 12th, 1900 in Jesús District. [ref]
Died May 7th, 1957 at 56 years old in Lima. [ref]
Naile Sultan
Ottoman noble (1884–1957).
Born January 9th, 1884 in Istanbul.
Died October 25th, 1957 at 73 years old in Istanbul.
Edvard Persson
Swedish actor and singer (1888-1957).
Born January 17th, 1888 in Malmö Sankt Pauli parish. [ref]
Died September 19th, 1957 at 69 years old in Jonstorp. [ref]
Walter Nausch
Austrian footballer (1907-1957).
Born February 5th, 1907 in Vienna.
Died July 11th, 1957 at 50 years old in Obertraun (myocardial infarction).
Mikhail Gnesin
Russian jewish composer and teacher (1883–1957).
Born February 2nd, 1883 in Rostov-on-Don.
Died May 5th, 1957 at 74 years old in Moscow.
Alfred Bucherer
German physicist (1863–1927).
Born July 9th, 1863 in Cologne.
Died April 16th, 1957 at 93 years old in Bonn.
Viktor von Weizsäcker
German physiologist (1886-1957).
Born April 21st, 1886 in Stuttgart.
Died January 9th, 1957 at 70 years old in Heidelberg.
Deaths 301 to 325 of 475
Take nothing for granted. Keep in mind that it can come at anytime. Even today. Maxime Lagacé