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In the year 1954

339 Notable deaths

Ida May Park

Screenwriter, film director (1879-1954).

Born December 28th, 1879 in Los Angeles.

Died June 13th, 1954 at 74 years old in Los Angeles.

Victor Rousseau

Medallist, sculptor (1865-1954).

Born December 16th, 1865 in Feluy. [ref]

Died March 17th, 1954 at 88 years old in Forest. [ref]

Wincenty Lutosławski

Polish philosopher.

Born June 6th, 1863 in Warsaw. [ref]

Died April 17th, 1954 at 90 years old in Kraków.

Hugo Dingler

German philosopher.

Born July 7th, 1881 in Munich.

Died June 29th, 1954 at 72 years old in Munich.

Abraham Oyanedel

President of chile (1874-1954).

Born May 25th, 1874 in Copiapó.

Died January 28th, 1954 at 79 years old in Santiago.

Ahmed Agdamski

Azerbaijani opera singer (1884-1954).

Born January 5th, 1884 in Shusha.

Died April 1st, 1954 at 70 years old in Agdash.

Yahiko Mishima

Japanese sprinter.

Born February 23rd, 1886 in Tokyo.

Died February 1st, 1954 at 67 years old in Meguro-ku.

Arshag Chobanian

Armenian writer.

Born July 15th, 1872 in Beşiktaş. [ref]

Died June 8th, 1954 at 81 years old in Paris.

Flor Alpaerts

Belgian composer, conductor, pedagogue (1876–1954).

Born September 12th, 1876 in Antwerp.

Died October 5th, 1954 at 78 years old in Antwerp.

Otto Kleinschmidt

Ornithologist.

Born December 13th, 1870 in Kornsand.

Died March 25th, 1954 at 83 years old in Lutherstadt Wittenberg.

Deaths 241 to 250 of 339

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