In the year 1954
368 Notable deaths
Vivian Woodward
English footballer (1879-1954).
Born June 3rd, 1879 in London.
Died January 31st, 1954 at 74 years old in London Borough of Ealing. [ref]
Jörg Lanz von Liebenfels
Austrian publicist.
Born July 19th, 1874 in Penzing. [ref]
Died April 22nd, 1954 at 79 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Florence Bates
Actress; lawyer (1888-1954).
Born April 15th, 1888 in San Antonio.
Died January 31st, 1954 at 65 years old in Burbank (myocardial infarction).
Franz Josef Popp
Austrian businessman (1886–1954).
Born January 14th, 1886 in Vienna.
Died July 29th, 1954 at 68 years old in Stuttgart.
Herms Niel
German composer.
Born April 17th, 1888 in Nielebock.
Died July 16th, 1954 at 66 years old in Lingen.
Princess Antonia of Luxembourg
Last crown princess of bavaria (1899–1954).
Born October 7th, 1899 in Schloss Hohenburg.
Died July 31st, 1954 at 54 years old in Lenzerheide.
William Van Alen
American architect.
Born August 10th, 1883 in Brooklyn.
Died May 24th, 1954 at 70 years old in New York City.
Auguste Perret
French architect (1874–1954).
Born February 12th, 1874 in City of Brussels. [ref]
Died February 25th, 1954 at 80 years old in Paris.
Rafi Ahmed Kidwai
Indian freedom fighter (1894–1954).
Born February 18th, 1894 in Barabanki district.
Died October 24th, 1954 at 60 years old in Delhi.
Arthur Greenwood
British politician (1880-1954).
Born February 8th, 1880 in Leeds.
Died June 9th, 1954 at 74 years old in London.
Deaths 61 to 70 of 368
Do not fear death. Death is always at our side. When we show fear, it jumps at us faster than light. But, if we do not show fear, it casts its eye upon us gently and then guides us into infinity. Laughing Bull