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In the year 1954
322 Notable deaths
Effie Shannon
American actress (1867-1954).
Born May 13th, 1867 in Cambridge.
Died July 24th, 1954 at 87 years old in Bay Shore.
Sōjin Kamiyama
Japanese actor.
Born January 30th, 1884 in Sendai.
Died July 28th, 1954 at 70 years old in Tokyo.
Pauline Brunius
Swedish actor and director.
Born February 10th, 1881 in Stockholm. [ref]
Died March 30th, 1954 at 73 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Cornelius van Oyen
Sport shooter.
Born November 28th, 1886 in Brandenburg an der Havel.
Died January 19th, 1954 at 67 years old in Berlin.
Theodore Lyman
American physicist.
Born November 23rd, 1874 in Boston.
Died October 11th, 1954 at 79 years old in Cambridge.
William Dod
British archer.
Born July 18th, 1867 in Bebington.
Died October 8th, 1954 at 87 years old in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
Pieter Nicolaas van Eyck
Dutch philosopher.
Born October 1st, 1887 in Breukelen. [ref]
Died April 11th, 1954 at 66 years old in Wassenaar. [ref]
Renée Carl
Actress (1875-1954).
Born June 10th, 1875 in Fontenay-le-Comte.
Died July 31st, 1954 at 79 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris.
Fernando de Melo Viana
Brazilian politician.
Born March 15th, 1878 in Sabará.
Died February 10th, 1954 at 75 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Francesco Borgongini Duca
Catholic cardinal.
Born February 26th, 1884 in Rome.
Died October 4th, 1954 at 70 years old in Rome.
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