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In the year 1953
367 Notable deaths
Archduke Karl Pius of Austria, Prince of Tuscany
Archduke of austria (1909-1953).
Born December 4th, 1909 in Vienna.
Died December 24th, 1953 at 44 years old in Barcelona.
Rachilde
French decadent writer (1860-1953).
Born February 11th, 1860 in Château-l'Évêque.
Died April 4th, 1953 at 93 years old in Paris.
Moïse Kisling
Polish-french artist (1891-1953).
Born January 22nd, 1891 in Kraków. [ref]
Died April 29th, 1953 at 62 years old in Sanary-sur-Mer. [ref]
Uroš Predić
Serbian artist (1857-1953).
Born December 7th, 1857 in Orlovat. [ref]
Died February 12th, 1953 at 95 years old in Belgrade. [ref]
William Kapell
American classical pianist and recording artist (1922-1953).
Born September 20th, 1922 in Manhattan.
Died October 29th, 1953 at 31 years old in Kings Mountain (aircraft crash).
Leslie Graham
British motorcycle road racer (1911-1953).
Born September 14th, 1911 in Wallasey.
Died June 12th, 1953 at 41 years old in Isle of Man (motorcycle accident).
Irène Bordoni
Italian-french actor and singer (1889-1953).
Born January 16th, 1895 in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died March 19th, 1953 at 58 years old in Manhattan (disease).
Sophia Hayden Bennett
American architect (1868–1953).
Born October 17th, 1868 in Santiago. [ref]
Died February 3rd, 1953 at 84 years old in Winthrop (pneumonia).
Boris Kidrič
Prime minister of slovenia (1912-1953).
Born April 10th, 1912 in Vienna. [ref]
Died April 11th, 1953 at 41 years old in Belgrade (leukemia). [ref]
Lionel Belmore
Actor (1867-1953).
Born May 12th, 1867 in Wimbledon.
Died January 30th, 1953 at 85 years old in Woodland Hills.
Deaths 141 to 150 of 367
The fear of death is the beginning of slavery. Robert Anton Wilson