In the year 1953

403 Notable deaths

Lucien Lévy-Dhurmer

French painter (1865-1953).

Born September 30th, 1865 in Algiers. [ref]

Died September 24th, 1953 at 87 years old in Le Vésinet.

Alexei Ivanovich Hegay

North korean politician (1908-1953).

Born March 18th, 1908 in Khabarovsk.

Died July 2nd, 1953 at 45 years old in Pyongyang (gunshot wound).

Edgar Norton

American actor (1868-1953).

Born August 11th, 1868 in London. [ref]

Died February 6th, 1953 at 84 years old in Woodland Hills.

Herbert E. Ives

American physicist (1882-1953).

Born July 31st, 1882 in Philadelphia.

Died November 13th, 1953 at 71 years old in Montclair.

Konstanty Ildefons Gałczyński

Polish writer (1905-1953).

Born January 23rd, 1905 in Warsaw.

Died December 6th, 1953 at 48 years old in Warsaw (myocardial infarction).

Evgeny Paton

Ukrainian and soviet scientist and engineer (1870–1953).

Born March 5th, 1870 in Nice. [ref]

Died August 12th, 1953 at 83 years old in Kyiv.

Charles de Tornaco

Racecar driver (1927-1953).

Born June 7th, 1927 in Brussels metropolitan area.

Died September 18th, 1953 at 26 years old in Modena.

Lai Man-Wai

Chinese actor and director (1893–1953).

Born September 25th, 1893 in Japan.

Died October 26th, 1953 at 60 years old in Hong Kong.

Dimitar Vlahov

Ottoman, bulgarian, and yugoslav politician (1878–1953).

Born November 8th, 1878 in Kilkis.

Died April 7th, 1953 at 74 years old in Belgrade.

Pietro Gazzera

Italian general (1879–1953).

Born December 11th, 1879 in Bene Vagienna.

Died June 30th, 1953 at 73 years old in Cirié.

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All men think that all men are mortal but themselves. Edward Young