In the year 1953

368 Notable deaths

Timofey Khryukin

Soviet general, twice hero of the soviet union.

Born June 21st, 1910 in Yeysk.

Died July 19th, 1953 at 43 years old in Moscow.

Antonio Conte

Italian fencer.

Born December 11th, 1867 in Minturno.

Died February 4th, 1953 at 85 years old in Minturno.

Ethel Muckelt

Figure skater.

Born May 30th, 1885 in Manchester.

Died December 13th, 1953 at 68 years old in Manchester.

Conrado del Campo

Spanish musician (1878–1953).

Born October 28th, 1878 in Madrid.

Died March 17th, 1953 at 74 years old in Madrid.

Emil August Fieldorf

Polish general (1895-1953).

Born March 20th, 1895 in Kraków.

Died February 24th, 1953 at 57 years old in Warsaw (hanging).

Karl Arnold

Painter, caricaturist and comics maker from germany (1883-1953).

Born April 1st, 1883 in Neustadt bei Coburg. [ref]

Died November 29th, 1953 at 70 years old in Munich. [ref]

Armin Otto Leuschner

American astronomer.

Born January 16th, 1868 in Detroit.

Died April 22nd, 1953 at 85 years old in Berkeley.

Paul Niggli

Swiss crystallographer and professor (1888-1953).

Born June 26th, 1888 in Zofingen.

Died January 13th, 1953 at 64 years old in Zürich. [ref]

Max Rée

Art director (1889-1953).

Born October 7th, 1889 in Copenhagen.

Died March 7th, 1953 at 63 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).

Tamar Abakelia

Georgian sculptor, theater designer and illustrator (1905-1953).

Born September 1st, 1905 in Khoni.

Died May 14th, 1953 at 47 years old in Tbilisi.

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For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. Kahlil Gibran