In the year 1956
427 Notable deaths
Johannes Gabriel Granö
Finnish geographer (1882-1956).
Born March 14th, 1882 in Lapua.
Died February 23rd, 1956 at 73 years old in Helsinki.
Cesare Milani
Italian rower (1905-1956).
Born January 4th, 1905 in Livorno.
Died June 21st, 1956 at 51 years old
Jacques Moeschal
Belgian footballer (1900-1956).
Born September 6th, 1900 in Uccle.
Died October 30th, 1956 at 56 years old
Hubert Houben
German sprinter (1898-1956).
Born February 24th, 1898 in Goch.
Died November 9th, 1956 at 58 years old in Krefeld.
Peder Gram
Danish musician (1881–1956).
Born November 25th, 1881 in Copenhagen. [ref]
Died February 4th, 1956 at 74 years old in Frederiksberg. [ref]
Gerrit Smith Miller Jr.
U.s. zoologist and botanist (1869–1956).
Born December 6th, 1869 in Peterboro.
Died February 24th, 1956 at 86 years old in Washington, D.C..
Francis Tyler
Bobsledder (1904–1956).
Born December 11th, 1904 in Lake Placid.
Died April 11th, 1956 at 51 years old in Lake Placid (myocardial infarction).
Guido Boni
Gymnast (1892-1956).
Born February 7th, 1892 in Vicchio.
Died December 15th, 1956 at 64 years old in Gattaia.
Johannes Gandil
Danish footballer (1873-1956).
Died March 7th, 1956 at 82 years old in Gentofte Municipality.
Deaths 361 to 370 of 427
Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die. Unknown