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In the year 1957
441 Notable deaths
Otto Steffen
American gymnast.
Born August 9th, 1874 in Idar-Oberstein.
Died November 7th, 1957 at 83 years old in Buffalo.
Anna Pankratova
Russian historian (1897–1957).
Born February 16th, 1897 in Odesa.
Died May 25th, 1957 at 60 years old in Moscow.
Antonio Banfi
Italian philosopher and politician (1886-1957).
Born September 30th, 1886 in Vimercate.
Died July 22nd, 1957 at 70 years old in Milan.
Amvrosy Buchma
Ukrainian soviet actor and film director (1891-1957).
Born March 14th, 1891 in Lviv.
Died January 6th, 1957 at 65 years old in Kyiv (Parkinson's disease).
Hans Bergen
German general and knight's cross recipient (1890–1957).
Born March 5th, 1890 in Munich.
Died February 17th, 1957 at 66 years old in Landshut.
Bjørn Helland-Hansen
Norwegian oceanographer (1877-1957).
Born October 16th, 1877 in Christiania.
Died September 7th, 1957 at 79 years old in Bergen.
Pedro Opaso
Chilean politician (1876-1957).
Born July 20th, 1876 in Talca.
Died April 9th, 1957 at 80 years old in Santiago.
C. Wayland Brooks
American politician, illinois (1897-1957).
Born March 8th, 1897 in Bureau County.
Died January 14th, 1957 at 59 years old in Chicago.
Huug de Groot
Dutch footballer (1890-1957).
Born May 7th, 1890 in Rotterdam.
Died April 18th, 1957 at 66 years old in Scheveningen.
Felix Bryk
Austrian-swedish entomologist and anthropologist (1882-1957).
Born January 21st, 1882 in Vienna.
Died January 13th, 1957 at 74 years old in Stockholm.
Deaths 371 to 380 of 441
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