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In the year 1954
368 Notable deaths
Maurice Bedel
French writer (1883–1954).
Born December 30th, 1883 in Paris.
Died October 15th, 1954 at 70 years old in Thuré.
Ludwik Solski
Polish theatre actor and director (1855–1954).
Born January 20th, 1855 in Gdów. [ref]
Died December 19th, 1954 at 99 years old in Kraków. [ref]
Arthur Wieferich
German number theorist (1884–1954).
Born April 27th, 1884 in Münster.
Died September 15th, 1954 at 70 years old in Meppen.
Gilbert Pratt
Film director (1892-1954).
Born February 16th, 1892 in Providence.
Died December 19th, 1954 at 62 years old in Los Angeles.
Dennis Fenton
Sport shooter (1888–1954).
Born November 20th, 1888 in Ceann Trá.
Died March 29th, 1954 at 65 years old in Denver.
Massimo Massimi
Catholic cardinal.
Born April 10th, 1877 in Rome.
Died March 6th, 1954 at 76 years old in Rome.
Boris Gorbatov
Russian soviet writer and screenwriter, journalist, war correspondent (1908-1954).
Born July 15th, 1908 in Pervomaisk. [ref]
Died January 20th, 1954 at 45 years old in Moscow (stroke).
Dagmar Ebbesen
Swedish actress.
Born October 1st, 1891 in Solna. [ref]
Died December 5th, 1954 at 63 years old in Solna.
Lydia Wahlström
Swedish suffragist (1869-1954).
Died June 2nd, 1954 at 84 years old in Johannes parish.
Deaths 301 to 310 of 368
It is not length of life, but depth of life. Ralph Waldo Emerson