In the year 1953

368 Notable deaths

Hilda Borgström

Swedish actress (1871-1953).

Born October 13th, 1871 in Stockholm. [ref]

Died January 2nd, 1953 at 81 years old in Stockholm. [ref]

Felix Endrich

Bobsledder (1921-1953).

Born December 5th, 1921 in Basel.

Died January 31st, 1953 at 31 years old in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Alwin Mittasch

German chemist (1869-1953).

Born December 27th, 1869 in Grossdehsa.

Died June 4th, 1953 at 83 years old in Heidelberg.

José Solchaga

Spanish general.

Born October 8th, 1881 in Aberin. [ref]

Died September 26th, 1953 at 71 years old in Donostia-San Sebastián. [ref]

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]

Abel Lafleur

French artist.

Born November 4th, 1875 in Rodez. [ref]

Died January 27th, 1953 at 77 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]

Jorge de Lima

Brazilian writer and politician (1893-1953).

Born April 23rd, 1893 in União dos Palmares.

Died November 15th, 1953 at 60 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Siegfried Bernfeld

Austrian psychologist and educator.

Born May 7th, 1892 in Lviv. [ref]

Died April 2nd, 1953 at 60 years old in San Francisco. [ref]

Konrad Freiherr von Wangenheim

German equestrian.

Born August 20th, 1909 in Hanover.

Died January 28th, 1953 at 43 years old in Volgograd (hanging).

Coit Albertson

Silent film actor (1880-1953).

Born October 14th, 1880 in Reading.

Died December 13th, 1953 at 73 years old in Los Angeles.

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