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In the year 1957
441 Notable deaths
Sem Dresden
Dutch composer.
Born April 20th, 1881 in Amsterdam. [ref]
Died July 30th, 1957 at 76 years old in The Hague. [ref]
Clarence Walker
Boxer.
Born December 13th, 1898 in Gqeberha.
Died April 30th, 1957 at 58 years old in Roodepoort.
Maurice Pic
French entomologist (1866–1957).
Born March 23rd, 1866 in Digoin.
Died December 29th, 1957 at 91 years old in Paris.
Sten Selander
Swedish writer and biologist (1891–1357).
Born July 1st, 1891 in Storkyrkoförsamlingen. [ref]
Died April 8th, 1957 at 65 years old in Engelbrekt church parish. [ref]
Archie Robertson
British long-distance runner.
Born April 19th, 1879 in Sheffield.
Died April 18th, 1957 at 77 years old in Peterborough.
Lucien Pothier
French racing cyclist (1883–1957).
Born January 15th, 1883 in Cuy. [ref]
Died April 28th, 1957 at 74 years old in Troyes. [ref]
Marianne Löfgren
Swedish actress (1910–1957).
Born February 24th, 1910 in Kungsholm parish. [ref]
Died September 4th, 1957 at 47 years old in Solna. [ref]
Hjalmar Johansson
Sportsman (1874–1957).
Born January 20th, 1874 in Karlskrona.
Died September 30th, 1957 at 83 years old in Stockholm.
Erik Tuxen
Danish musician.
Born July 4th, 1902 in Mannheim.
Died August 28th, 1957 at 55 years old in Copenhagen.
Guillermo Saavedra
Chilean footballer (1903-1957).
Born November 5th, 1903 in Rancagua.
Died May 12th, 1957 at 53 years old in Casablanca (myocardial infarction).
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