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In the year 1954

360 Notable deaths

Elvira Rawson

Argentine physician.

Born April 19th, 1867 in Junín.

Died June 4th, 1954 at 87 years old in Buenos Aires.

Ernest Esclangon

French astronomer and mathematician.

Born March 17th, 1876 in Mison. [ref]

Died January 29th, 1954 at 77 years old in Eyrenville. [ref]

Ramón Guzmán

Spanish association football player (1907–1954).

Born January 22nd, 1907 in Peniscola.

Died April 1st, 1954 at 47 years old in Barcelona.

Cornelius van Oyen

Sport shooter (1886–1954).

Born November 28th, 1886 in Brandenburg an der Havel.

Died January 19th, 1954 at 67 years old in Berlin.

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.

Cesar Klein

German artist (1876-1954).

Born September 14th, 1876 in Hamburg.

Died March 13th, 1954 at 77 years old in Lübeck.

Pauline Brunius

Swedish actor and director.

Born February 10th, 1881 in Stockholm. [ref]

Died March 30th, 1954 at 73 years old in Stockholm. [ref]

Francesco Borgongini Duca

Catholic cardinal.

Born February 26th, 1884 in Rome.

Died October 4th, 1954 at 70 years old in Rome.

J.J.L. Duyvendak

Dutch sinologist (1889–1954).

Born June 28th, 1889 in Harlingen. [ref]

Died July 9th, 1954 at 65 years old in Leiden. [ref]

Pieter Nicolaas van Eyck

Dutch philosopher (1887–1954).

Born October 1st, 1887 in Breukelen.

Died April 11th, 1954 at 66 years old in Wassenaar.

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