In the year 1953

403 Notable deaths

Hendrik Offerhaus

Dutch rower.

Born May 20th, 1875 in Venhuizen.

Died September 2nd, 1953 at 78 years old in Wassenaar.

Leon Tuck

American ice hockey player.

Born May 25th, 1891 in Winchester.

Died September 2nd, 1953 at 62 years old in Boston.

Carl Julius Bernhard Börner

German entomologist and botanist (1880-1953).

Born May 28th, 1880 in Bremen.

Died June 14th, 1953 at 73 years old in Naumburg (Saale).

David Munson

Athletics competitor.

Born May 19th, 1884 in Medina.

Died September 17th, 1953 at 69 years old in Antwerp.

Magdalon Monsen

Norwegian footballer (1910-1953).

Born April 19th, 1910 in Bergen. [ref]

Died September 4th, 1953 at 43 years old in Stockholm. [ref]

Reidar Holter

Norwegian rower (1892–1953).

Born December 28th, 1892 in Oslo.

Died June 19th, 1953 at 60 years old in Los Angeles.

William Burns

Canadian lacrosse player.

Born March 24th, 1875 in Ontario.

Died October 6th, 1953 at 78 years old in Winnipeg.

Auguste Giroux

French rugby union player.

Born July 29th, 1874 in Châteauneuf-sur-Loire.

Died August 9th, 1953 at 79 years old in Portel-des-Corbières.

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.

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