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In the year 1953

395 Notable deaths

Pierre Nolf

Scientist, politician (1873-1953).

Born July 26th, 1873 in Ypres. [ref]

Died September 14th, 1953 at 80 years old in City of Brussels.

Alexandre Pharamond

French rugby union player (1876–1953).

Born October 20th, 1876 in 1st arrondissement of Paris.

Died May 4th, 1953 at 76 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine.

István Sándor

Hungarian catholic layman, martyr and blessed catholic (1914–1953).

Born October 26th, 1914 in Szolnok.

Died June 8th, 1953 at 38 years old in Budapest.

Carlo Asinari

Italian equestrian (1884-1953).

Born November 3rd, 1884 in Turin.

Died February 2nd, 1953 at 68 years old in Turin. [ref]

Philippe Bonnardel

French footballer (1899-1953).

Born July 28th, 1899 in 19th arrondissement of Paris.

Died February 17th, 1953 at 53 years old in 20th arrondissement of Paris.

Elsie Naumburg

American ornithologist.

Born July 7th, 1880 in New York City.

Died November 25th, 1953 at 73 years old

Émile Sarrade

French rugby union player.

Born March 10th, 1877 in 3rd arrondissement of Paris.

Died October 14th, 1953 at 76 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris.

George Beattie

Sport shooter.

Born May 28th, 1877 in Montreal.

Died April 6th, 1953 at 75 years old in Hamilton.

Andreas Suttner

Austrian fencer (1876–1953).

Born September 25th, 1876.

Died July 5th, 1953 at 76 years old

Isaac Kitts

American equestrian and army officer (1896–1953).

Born January 15th, 1896 in Oswego.

Died April 1st, 1953 at 57 years old in Indiana.

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