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In the year 1957

441 Notable deaths

Alfredo Gollini

Italian artistic gymnast (1881–1957).

Born December 24th, 1881 in Modena.

Died April 22nd, 1957 at 75 years old

Kathleen Mary Drew-Baker

British phycologist (1901–1957).

Born November 6th, 1901 in Leigh.

Died September 14th, 1957 at 55 years old in Manchester.

Sergei Komarov

Soviet film actor, director and screenwriter (1891-1957).

Born March 2nd, 1891 in Vyazniki.

Died December 23rd, 1957 at 66 years old in Moscow.

Max Ludwig

Bobsledder.

Born April 22nd, 1896 in Halle (Saale).

Died September 26th, 1957 at 61 years old in Berlin.

Henrik Østervold

Sailor (1878-1957).

Born January 13th, 1878 in Austevoll Municipality.

Died August 21st, 1957 at 79 years old in Fana.

Jack Broderick

Olympic lacrosse player of canada (1877-1957).

Born June 5th, 1877 in Cornwall.

Died July 12th, 1957 at 80 years old

Virgilio Giotti

Italian poet (1885-1957).

Born January 15th, 1885 in Trieste.

Died September 21st, 1957 at 72 years old in Trieste.

Warren Snyder

Canadian rower (1903–1957).

Born March 2nd, 1903 in Toronto.

Died March 27th, 1957 at 54 years old in Toronto.

John Todd Zimmer

American ornithologist, entomologist (1889 - 1957).

Born February 28th, 1889 in Bridgeport.

Died January 6th, 1957 at 67 years old in White Plains.

Emil Henriques

Sailor (1883-1957).

Born December 19th, 1883 in Norrköping.

Died November 19th, 1957 at 73 years old in Stockholm.

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