In the year 1954
368 Notable deaths
Zofia Nałkowska
Polish prose writer, journalist & dramatist (1884-1954).
Born November 10th, 1884 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died December 17th, 1954 at 70 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Jonas Žemaitis
President of lithuania (1909-1954).
Born March 15th, 1909 in Palanga.
Died November 26th, 1954 at 45 years old in Butyrka prison.
Ludwik Hirszfeld
Polish microbiologist.
Born August 5th, 1884 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died March 7th, 1954 at 69 years old in Wrocław. [ref]
Leonard Eugene Dickson
American mathematician (1874–1954).
Born January 22nd, 1874 in Independence.
Died January 17th, 1954 at 79 years old in Harlingen.
Rudolf Beran
Czechoslovak politician (1887-1954).
Born December 28th, 1887 in Pracejovice. [ref]
Died July 28th, 1954 at 66 years old in Leopoldov. [ref]
Karl von Le Suire
German general.
Born November 8th, 1898 in Unterwössen.
Died June 18th, 1954 at 55 years old in Volgograd.
Henri Laurens
French sculptor (1885–1954).
Born February 18th, 1885 in Paris.
Died May 5th, 1954 at 69 years old in Paris.
Eugen Schiffer
German politician (1860-1954).
Born February 14th, 1860 in Wrocław.
Died September 5th, 1954 at 94 years old in West Berlin.
Mikimoto Kōkichi
Japanese businessman (1858–1954).
Born March 10th, 1858 in Toba.
Died September 21st, 1954 at 96 years old in Japan.
Ellen Roosevelt
Us tennis player (1868-1954).
Born August 20th, 1868 in Hyde Park.
Died September 26th, 1954 at 86 years old in Hyde Park.
Deaths 151 to 160 of 368
Life is hard. After all, it kills you. Katharine Hepburn