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In the year 1954
322 Notable deaths
Roberto Ferrari
Gymnast.
Born December 8th, 1890 in Genoa.
Died September 27th, 1954 at 63 years old in Genoa.
Knud Leonard Knudsen
Norwegian gymnast (1879-1954).
Born September 6th, 1879 in Ålesund.
Died April 28th, 1954 at 74 years old in Bergen.
Heikki Sammallahti
Gymnast (1886-1954).
Born January 20th, 1886 in Pyhäjärvi.
Died October 17th, 1954 at 68 years old in Kokkola.
Maria Ripamonti
Italian religous (1909-1954).
Born May 26th, 1909 in Acquate.
Died July 4th, 1954 at 45 years old in Brescia.
George Cattanach
Canadian lacrosse player.
Born July 25th, 1878 in Alexandria.
Died January 29th, 1954 at 75 years old in East Chicago.
Omer Beaugendre
French cyclist.
Born September 9th, 1883 in Salbris. [ref]
Died April 20th, 1954 at 70 years old in Salbris.
Pat McDonald
American shot putter.
Born July 26th, 1878 in Doonbeg. [ref]
Died May 16th, 1954 at 75 years old in New York City.
María Goyri
Spanish hispanist.
Born August 29th, 1873 in Madrid.
Died November 28th, 1954 at 81 years old in Madrid.
Lidiia Seifullina
Russian writer (1889-1954).
Born April 3rd, 1889 in Chelyabinsk, Orenburg. [ref]
Died April 25th, 1954 at 65 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Louis Scott
American long-distance runner.
Born November 16th, 1889 in Paterson.
Died May 17th, 1954 at 64 years old
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