In the year 1953

395 Notable deaths

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.

Berthold Viertel

Austrian film director.

Born June 28th, 1885 in Vienna. [ref]

Died September 24th, 1953 at 68 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Robert G. Vignola

American artist (1882-1953).

Born August 7th, 1882 in Trivigno. [ref]

Died October 25th, 1953 at 71 years old in Hollywood. [ref]

Oskar Luts

Estonian writer and playwright (1887–1953).

Born January 7th, 1887 in Palamuse Rural Municipality.

Died March 23rd, 1953 at 66 years old in Tartu.

Ahmed Ghulamali Chagla

Pakistani composer.

Born May 31st, 1902 in Karachi.

Died February 5th, 1953 at 50 years old in Karachi.

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