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In the year 1958
503 Notable deaths
Princess Adelgunde, Princess of Hohenzollern
Bavarian royal (1870-1958).
Born October 17th, 1870 in Lindau.
Died January 4th, 1958 at 87 years old in Sigmaringen.
Endre Tilli
Fencer (1922-1958).
Born August 15th, 1922 in Budapest.
Died August 14th, 1958 at 35 years old in Shannon (traffic collision).
Mezzi Andreossi
Swiss ice hockey player (1897-1958).
Born June 30th, 1897 in St. Moritz.
Died September 28th, 1958 at 61 years old in St. Moritz (cerebral hemorrhage).
Everard Butler
Canadian rower (1885–1958).
Born December 28th, 1885 in Toronto.
Died November 23rd, 1958 at 72 years old in Bournemouth.
Arvid Holmberg
Gymnast.
Born October 10th, 1886 in Malmö.
Died September 11th, 1958 at 71 years old in Malmö.
Helge Bäckander
Gymnast (1891–1958).
Born October 13th, 1891 in Jönköping.
Died November 11th, 1958 at 67 years old in Helsingborg.
Alexandre Tuffèri
Athletics competitor (1876-1958).
Born June 8th, 1876 in Athens.
Died March 14th, 1958 at 81 years old in Athens.
Haykanoush Danielyan
Soviet opera singer and music educator (1893-1958).
Born December 15th, 1893 in Tbilisi.
Died April 19th, 1958 at 64 years old in Yerevan.
Eric Crockford
Field hockey player (1888-1958).
Born October 13th, 1888 in Sutton Coldfield.
Died January 17th, 1958 at 69 years old in Sutton Coldfield.
Gerd Strantzen
Field hockey player (1897-1958).
Born December 12th, 1897 in Hamburg.
Died August 30th, 1958 at 60 years old in Hamburg.
Pietro Leone
Italian association football player (1888-1958).
Born January 13th, 1888 in Massazza.
Died February 4th, 1958 at 70 years old in Turin.
Wilhelm Grimmelmann
Danish gymnast.
Born January 15th, 1893 in Asendorf. [ref]
Died December 8th, 1958 at 65 years old in West Haven. [ref]
Adolf Pekkalainen
Sailor.
Born May 20th, 1895 in Vyborg.
Died March 19th, 1958 at 62 years old in Turku.
Elis Sipilä
Gymnast (1887–1958).
Born October 27th, 1887 in Teuva.
Died December 13th, 1958 at 71 years old in Helsinki.
Jens Ferdinand Willumsen
Danish artist (1864-1958).
Born December 7th, 1863 in Copenhagen.
Died April 4th, 1958 at 94 years old in Cannes.
Gawril Katsarov
Bulgarian art historian and archaeologist (1874–1958).
Born October 16th, 1874 in Koprivshtitsa.
Died June 1st, 1958 at 83 years old in Sofia.
Friedrich Maurer
Austrian handball player (1912–1958).
Born June 18th, 1912 in Vienna.
Died July 10th, 1958 at 46 years old in Vienna.
Giffard Le Quesne Martel
(1889-1958) british army officer.
Born October 10th, 1889 in Millbrook.
Died September 3rd, 1958 at 68 years old in Camberley.
Irma Saenger-Sethe
Belgian violinist.
Born April 27th, 1876 in Brussels. [ref]
Died May 12th, 1958 at 82 years old in New York City. [ref]
Kazimierz Nitsch
Polish linguist (1874–1958).
Born February 1st, 1874 in Kraków.
Died September 26th, 1958 at 84 years old in Kraków. [ref]
Ernst Peterson-Särgava
Estonian writer and politician (1868-1958).
Born May 11th, 1868 in Vändra Rural Municipality.
Died April 12th, 1958 at 89 years old in Tallinn.
Mirasadulla Mirgasimov
Azerbaijani and soviet surgeon and scientist, the first president of azerbaijan national academy of sciences (1945-1947).
Born November 17th, 1883 in Baku.
Died July 20th, 1958 at 74 years old in Baku.
Hellmer Hermandsen
Norwegian sport shooter (1871–1958).
Born February 1st, 1871 in Løten Municipality.
Died March 19th, 1958 at 87 years old in Brumunddal.
Deaths 476 to 500 of 503
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