In the year 1953

403 Notable deaths

Grzegorz Fitelberg

Polish musician (1879–1953).

Born October 18th, 1879 in Daugavpils.

Died June 10th, 1953 at 73 years old in Katowice.

Carl Scarborough

Racecar driver.

Born July 3rd, 1914 in Benton.

Died May 30th, 1953 at 38 years old in Indianapolis (hyperthermia).

Norman Ross

American swimmer (1896-1953).

Born May 2nd, 1896 in Portland. [ref]

Died June 19th, 1953 at 57 years old in Evanston.

Arthur Berry

English footballer (1888-1953).

Born January 3rd, 1888 in Liverpool.

Died March 15th, 1953 at 65 years old in Liverpool.

Ludomir Różycki

Polish composer and conductor (1883–1953).

Born September 18th, 1883 in Warsaw.

Died January 1st, 1953 at 69 years old in Katowice.

Ibrahim Nagi

Egyptian poet (1898–1953).

Born December 31st, 1898 in Cairo.

Died March 27th, 1953 at 54 years old [ref]

André Corap

French general (1878-1953).

Born January 15th, 1878 in Pont-Audemer.

Died August 15th, 1953 at 75 years old in Fontainebleau.

Vsevolod Zaderatsky

Composer (1891-1953).

Born December 21st, 1891 in Rivne.

Died February 1st, 1953 at 61 years old in Lviv.

Richard Rosson

American filmmaker (1893-1953).

Born April 4th, 1893 in New York City. [ref]

Died May 31st, 1953 at 60 years old in Pacific Palisades (carbon monoxide poisoning). [ref]

Friedrich Schorr

Asutro-hungarian opera singer.

Born September 2nd, 1888 in Oradea. [ref]

Died August 14th, 1953 at 64 years old in Farmington. [ref]

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