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In the year 1957
394 Notable deaths
Gheorghe Tătărescu
Politician (1886-1957).
Born December 22nd, 1892 in Târgu Jiu. [ref]
Died March 28th, 1957 at 64 years old in Bucharest (tuberculosis). [ref]
Kenneth Douglas McKellar
American politician.
Born January 29th, 1869 in Richmond. [ref]
Died October 25th, 1957 at 88 years old in Memphis. [ref]
Jerome Frank
American jurist.
Born September 10th, 1889 in New York City.
Died January 13th, 1957 at 67 years old in New Haven.
Maurice Audin
French mathematician and political activist.
Born February 14th, 1932 in Béja.
Died June 21st, 1957 at 25 years old in Algiers.
Heinrich Otto Wieland
German nobel laureate in chemistry (1877-1957).
Born June 4th, 1877 in Pforzheim. [ref]
Died August 5th, 1957 at 80 years old in Starnberg. [ref]
Umberto Saba
Italian poet and novelist (1883-1957).
Born March 9th, 1883 in Trieste. [ref]
Died August 26th, 1957 at 74 years old in Gorizia. [ref]
Helen Haye
Actress.
Born August 28th, 1874 in Assam Province.
Died September 1st, 1957 at 83 years old in London. [ref]
Frieda Fromm-Reichmann
American german-born psychiatrist & psychoanalyst.
Born October 23rd, 1889 in Karlsruhe. [ref]
Died April 28th, 1957 at 67 years old in Rockville (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Fritz Katzmann
German general (1906-1957).
Born May 6th, 1906 in Langendreer.
Died September 19th, 1957 at 51 years old in Darmstadt.
Kathleen Mary Drew-Baker
British phycologist (1901–1957).
Born November 6th, 1901 in Leigh.
Died September 14th, 1957 at 55 years old in Manchester.
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