In the year 1954
322 Notable deaths
Joe May
Austrian film director.
Born November 7th, 1880 in Vienna. [ref]
Died April 29th, 1954 at 73 years old in Hollywood. [ref]
Andriy Livytskyi
Ukrainian politician (1879-1954).
Born April 12th, 1879 in Lipliave. [ref]
Died January 17th, 1954 at 74 years old in Karlsruhe. [ref]
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]
Ludwik Hirszfeld
Polish microbiologist.
Born August 5th, 1884 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died March 7th, 1954 at 69 years old in Wrocław. [ref]
Vilhelm Buhl
Danish politician (1881-1954).
Born October 16th, 1881 in Fredericia.
Died December 18th, 1954 at 73 years old in Copenhagen.
Henri Frankfort
Dutch near eastern archaeologist and egyptologist (1897-1954).
Born February 24th, 1897 in Amsterdam. [ref]
Died July 16th, 1954 at 57 years old in London. [ref]
Leonard Eugene Dickson
American mathematician.
Born January 22nd, 1874 in Independence. [ref]
Died January 17th, 1954 at 79 years old in Harlingen. [ref]
Ahmad Amin
Egyptian historian and writer.
Born October 1st, 1886 in Cairo.
Died May 29th, 1954 at 67 years old
Vincas Krėvė-Mickevičius
Lithuanian writer (1882-1954).
Born October 19th, 1882 in Subartonys. [ref]
Died July 17th, 1954 at 71 years old in Broomall. [ref]
José Millán Astray
General spanish, fascist, hero of the war in the philippines and founder of the spanish legion (1879-1954).
Born July 5th, 1879 in A Coruña. [ref]
Died January 1st, 1954 at 74 years old in Madrid (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Deaths 141 to 150 of 322
I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life. Corazon Aquino