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In the year 1958

503 Notable deaths

Gabriel Scott

Norwegian writer (1874–1958).

Born March 8th, 1874 in Leith.

Died July 9th, 1958 at 84 years old in Arendal.

Sofía Casanova

Spanish journalist, novelist and poet (1861-1958).

Born September 30th, 1861 in A Coruña.

Died January 16th, 1958 at 96 years old in Poznań.

Walther Schreiber

German politician (1884-1958).

Born June 10th, 1884 in Pustleben.

Died June 30th, 1958 at 74 years old in West Berlin.

Georgi Damyanov

Bulgarian politician (1892-1958).

Born September 23rd, 1892 in Montana Oblast.

Died December 27th, 1958 at 66 years old in Sofia.

Robert Thomas Moore

American ornithologist (1882–1958).

Born June 24th, 1882 in Haddonfield. [ref]

Died October 30th, 1958 at 76 years old in La Cañada Flintridge. [ref]

Ivan Tevosian

Soviet diplomat (1902-1958).

Born January 4th, 1902 in Shusha.

Died March 30th, 1958 at 56 years old in Moscow (cancer).

Gaston Barreau

French footballer and manager (1883-1958).

Born December 7th, 1883 in Levallois-Perret.

Died June 11th, 1958 at 74 years old in Levallois-Perret.

Elisabeth Tamm

Swedish politician.

Born June 30th, 1880 in Julita. [ref]

Died September 23rd, 1958 at 78 years old in Julita.

Pauls Stradiņš

Latvian physician (1896–1958).

Born January 17th, 1896 in Viesīte.

Died August 14th, 1958 at 62 years old in Riga.

Daniel Ouezzin Coulibaly

Burkinabé politician (1909-1958).

Born July 1st, 1909 in Pouy.

Died September 7th, 1958 at 49 years old in Paris. [ref]

Klavdia Fomicheva

Soviet wwii pilot and heroine of the soviet union.

Born February 25th, 1917 in Moscow.

Died October 6th, 1958 at 41 years old in Moscow.

Karl Selter

Estonian politician (1898–1958).

Born June 24th, 1898 in Kapu Rural Municipality.

Died January 31st, 1958 at 59 years old in Geneva.

Dunc Munro

Ice hockey player (1901-1958).

Born January 19th, 1901 in Moray.

Died January 3rd, 1958 at 56 years old in Montreal.

Wilhelm Süss

German mathematician (1895–1958).

Born March 7th, 1895 in Frankfurt.

Died May 21st, 1958 at 63 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau.

Wang Ch'ung-hui

Taiwanese judge (1881-1958).

Born December 1st, 1881 in Hong Kong.

Died March 15th, 1958 at 76 years old in Taipei.

Lili Novy

Slovenian writer (1885-1958).

Born December 24th, 1885 in Graz.

Died March 7th, 1958 at 72 years old in Ljubljana.

Siegfried Passarge

German geographer (1866-1958).

Born November 28th, 1866 in Königsberg.

Died July 26th, 1958 at 91 years old in Bremen.

Walter von Molo

Austrian writer (1880–1958).

Born June 14th, 1880 in Šternberk.

Died October 27th, 1958 at 78 years old in Hechendorf.

Alcibíades Arosemena

President of panama (1883-1958).

Born November 20th, 1883 in Los Santos Province.

Died April 8th, 1958 at 74 years old in Panama City.

Georges Lecomte

French writer (1867-1958).

Born July 9th, 1867 in Mâcon.

Died August 27th, 1958 at 91 years old in Paris.

Ran Bosilek

Bulgarian writer and translator.

Born September 26th, 1886 in Gabrovo.

Died October 8th, 1958 at 72 years old in Sofia.

Yekaterina Kuskova

Russian politician, editor (1869–1958).

Born December 5th, 1869 in Ufa. [ref]

Died December 22nd, 1958 at 89 years old in Geneva. [ref]

Jerome Storm

Film director (1890-1958).

Born November 11th, 1890 in Denver.

Died July 10th, 1958 at 67 years old in Desert Hot Springs.

Sergei Sergeyev-Tsensky

Russian and soviet writer (1875–1958).

Born September 30th, 1875 in Preobrazhenye.

Died December 3rd, 1958 at 83 years old in Alushta.

Lidiya Lipkovskaya

Singer (1884–1958).

Born May 10th, 1884 in Babyn.

Died March 22nd, 1958 at 73 years old in Beirut.

Deaths 351 to 375 of 503

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