In the year 1953
403 Notable deaths
Hrachia Adjarian
Armenian scientist in the field of linguistics (1876-1953).
Born March 20th, 1876 in Istanbul. [ref]
Died April 16th, 1953 at 77 years old in Yerevan. [ref]
Emil Filla
Czech painter and sculptor (1882-1953).
Born April 3rd, 1882 in Chropyně. [ref]
Died October 7th, 1953 at 71 years old in Prague. [ref]
Reginald Baker
Australian athlete, sports promoter, and actor (1884–1953).
Born February 8th, 1884 in Sydney.
Died December 2nd, 1953 at 69 years old in Los Angeles (stroke).
Yi See-young
Vice president of south korea (1868-1953).
Born December 3rd, 1868 in Seoul.
Died April 19th, 1953 at 84 years old in Busan (disease).
Kornel Makuszyński
Polish writer (1884–1953).
Born January 8th, 1884 in Stryi. [ref]
Died July 31st, 1953 at 69 years old in Zakopane. [ref]
Leonid Kreutzer
German musician (1884–1953).
Born March 13th, 1884 in Saint Petersburg.
Died October 30th, 1953 at 69 years old in Tokyo.
Sergey Trofimenko
Soviet general (1899–1953).
Born September 22nd, 1899 in Bryansk.
Died October 16th, 1953 at 54 years old in Moscow.
Irving Reis
American film director (1906-1953).
Born May 7th, 1906 in New York City. [ref]
Died July 3rd, 1953 at 47 years old in Woodland Hills. [ref]
Prince Oscar Bernadotte
Swedish religious activist (1859-1953); second son of oscar ii of sweden and sofia of nassau.
Born November 15th, 1859 in Arvfurstens palats.
Died October 4th, 1953 at 93 years old in Stockholm.
Pyotr Shirshov
Soviet scientist and explorer (1905–1953).
Born December 25th, 1905 in Russian Empire, Dnipro.
Died February 17th, 1953 at 47 years old in Moscow.
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