In the year 1953

368 Notable deaths

Delfo Bellini

Italian footballer (1900-1953).

Born January 13th, 1900 in Rivarolo Ligure.

Died September 11th, 1953 at 53 years old in Pavia.

Robert Stangland

American long and triple jumper (1881-1953).

Born October 5th, 1881 in New York City.

Died December 15th, 1953 at 72 years old in Nyack.

Thomas Thorstensen

Gymnast.

Born May 18th, 1880 in Stavanger.

Died June 18th, 1953 at 73 years old

Henri Gance

French weightlifter (1888-1953).

Born March 17th, 1888 in 3rd arrondissement of Paris.

Died November 29th, 1953 at 65 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris.

Robert Thornby

American film director and actor (1888-1953).

Born March 27th, 1888 in New York City. [ref]

Died March 6th, 1953 at 64 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Julia Malinova

Feminist from bulgaria, editor (1869-1953).

Born September 15th, 1869 in Russian Empire. [ref]

Died October 5th, 1953 at 84 years old in Sofia. [ref]

Émile Bouhours

Cyclist.

Born June 3rd, 1870 in Monnai.

Died October 8th, 1953 at 83 years old in La Courneuve.

Rupert Weinstabl

Canoe racer.

Born November 20th, 1911 in Leopoldsdorf.

Died September 7th, 1953 at 41 years old

Georg Zacharias

German swimmer.

Born June 14th, 1884 in Berlin.

Died July 31st, 1953 at 69 years old in Berlin.

Géza Nagy

Hungarian chess player.

Born December 29th, 1892 in Sátoraljaújhely.

Died August 13th, 1953 at 60 years old in Kaposvár.

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The highest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude. Thornton Wilder