In the year 1954
360 Notable deaths
Herman Groman
Athletics competitor.
Born August 18th, 1882 in Odebolt.
Died July 23rd, 1954 at 71 years old in Whitehall.
Thorvald Ellegaard
Danish racing cyclist (1877-1954).
Born March 7th, 1877 in Fangel.
Died April 27th, 1954 at 77 years old in Copenhagen.
Pat McDonald
American shot putter.
Born July 26th, 1878 in Doonbeg. [ref]
Died May 16th, 1954 at 75 years old in New York City.
Hadiya Davletshina
Bashkir writer, poet.
Born March 5th, 1905 in Samara Governorate.
Died December 5th, 1954 at 49 years old in Birsk.
Erik Bergqvist
Swedish swimmer, water polo player and footballer (1891-1954).
Born June 20th, 1891 in Stockholm.
Died February 17th, 1954 at 62 years old in Stockholm.
Harry Broos
Dutch sprinter (1898-1954).
Born May 25th, 1898 in Roosendaal.
Died July 16th, 1954 at 56 years old in Eindhoven.
Gavino Matta
Boxer.
Born June 9th, 1910 in Sassari.
Died January 20th, 1954 at 43 years old in Sassari.
Jack Harvey
American actor and director (1881-1954).
Born September 16th, 1881 in Cleveland.
Died November 9th, 1954 at 73 years old in Los Angeles.
Arturo Coddou
Chilean footballer (1905-1955).
Born January 14th, 1905 in Penco.
Died December 31st, 1954 at 49 years old in Concepción.
Hermann Wolfgang von Waltershausen
German composer (1882–1954).
Born October 12th, 1882 in Göttingen.
Died August 13th, 1954 at 71 years old in Munich.
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