In the year 1955
370 Notable deaths
D. Worth Clark
American politician (1902-1955).
Born April 2nd, 1902 in Idaho Falls.
Died June 19th, 1955 at 53 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Enrica von Handel-Mazzetti
Austrian writer (1871–1955).
Born January 10th, 1871 in Vienna. [ref]
Died April 8th, 1955 at 84 years old in Linz.
Giovanni Cuniolo
Italian racing cyclist (1884–1955).
Born January 25th, 1884 in Tortona. [ref]
Died December 25th, 1955 at 71 years old in Tortona.
Bill Orthwein
American swimmer (1881-1955).
Born October 16th, 1881 in St. Louis.
Died October 2nd, 1955 at 73 years old in St. Louis.
Alexei Abrikosov
Soviet pathologist.
Born January 18th, 1875 in Moscow.
Died April 9th, 1955 at 80 years old in Moscow.
Dmitry Abramovich
Historian.
Born August 7th, 1873 in Hulivka.
Died March 4th, 1955 at 81 years old in Vilnius.
Paul Lipke
German chess player.
Born June 30th, 1870 in Erfurt.
Died March 8th, 1955 at 84 years old in Osterburg.
Verner Eklöf
Finnish football player, bandy player, nordic combined skier and football manager (1897-1955).
Born March 8th, 1897 in Helsinki.
Died December 2nd, 1955 at 58 years old in Helsinki.
John Fenning
British rower.
Born June 23rd, 1885 in London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham.
Died January 3rd, 1955 at 69 years old in Coventry.
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The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated. Mark Twain