In the year 1957

441 Notable deaths

Jorge Sarmiento

Peruvian footballer (1900–1957).

Born November 20th, 1900 in Lima.

Died February 20th, 1957 at 56 years old

Vitorino Guimarães

Portuguese politician (1876-1957).

Born November 13th, 1876 in Penafiel.

Died October 18th, 1957 at 80 years old in Lisbon.

Jagoda Truhelka

Croatian female writer and pedagogist (1864–1957).

Born February 5th, 1864 in Osijek.

Died December 17th, 1957 at 93 years old in Zagreb.

Vitold Byalynitsky-Birulya

Belarusian painter (1872-1957).

Born February 12th, 1872. [ref]

Died June 18th, 1957 at 85 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Félix Goblet d'Alviella

Fencer, lawyer, politician.

Born May 26th, 1884 in Ixelles - Elsene. [ref]

Died February 7th, 1957 at 72 years old in City of Brussels. [ref]

Maurice Peeters

Dutch racing cyclist.

Born May 5th, 1882 in Antwerp.

Died December 6th, 1957 at 75 years old in Leidschendam.

Guillaume Grandidier

Expert on madagascar.

Born July 1st, 1873 in Paris. [ref]

Died September 13th, 1957 at 84 years old in Paris. [ref]

Bedřich Šupčík

Gymnast (1898–1957).

Born October 22nd, 1898 in Trumau. [ref]

Died July 11th, 1957 at 58 years old in Horosedly. [ref]

Emilie Desjeux

French painter (1861-1957).

Born October 9th, 1861 in Bussy-en-Othe.

Died April 23rd, 1957 at 95 years old in Bussy-en-Othe.

Charles Russell

Australian rugby union footballer, and rugby league footballer, coach, referee and administrator (1884–1957).

Born December 5th, 1884 in St Peters.

Died May 15th, 1957 at 72 years old in Sydney.

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By becoming deeply aware of our mortality, we intensify our experience of every aspect of life. Robert Greene