In the year 1958

454 Notable deaths

Monta Bell

American film producer, film director and screenwriter (1891–1958).

Born February 5th, 1891 in Washington, D.C..

Died February 4th, 1958 at 66 years old in Hollywood.

Éva Gauthier

Canadian-american mezzo-soprano and voice teacher (1885-1958).

Born September 20th, 1885 in Ottawa.

Died December 26th, 1958 at 73 years old in New York City. [ref]

William LeBaron

American film producer (1883–1958).

Born February 16th, 1883 in Elgin.

Died February 9th, 1958 at 74 years old in Santa Monica (myocardial infarction).

Carl Boese

German film director (1887–1958).

Born August 26th, 1887 in Berlin.

Died July 6th, 1958 at 70 years old in Charlottenburg.

Elizabeth Alexander

British geologist, academic, physicist and radio astronomer.

Born December 13th, 1908 in Merton.

Died October 15th, 1958 at 49 years old in Ibadan. [ref]

Francis Carco

New caledonian-born french writer.

Born July 3rd, 1886 in Noumea. [ref]

Died May 26th, 1958 at 71 years old in 4th arrondissement of Paris (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Margaret Haig Thomas, 2nd Viscountess Rhondda

Essayist, autobiographer, suffragette (1883-1958).

Born June 12th, 1883 in Bayswater.

Died July 20th, 1958 at 75 years old in London.

Horst Stumpff

German general (1887–1958).

Born November 20th, 1887 in Giessen.

Died November 25th, 1958 at 71 years old in Hamburg.

Georgy Ivanov

Russian poet and essayist.

Born November 10th, 1894 in Seda.

Died August 26th, 1958 at 63 years old in Hyères.

Norman Kemp Smith

British philosopher.

Born May 5th, 1872 in Dundee. [ref]

Died September 3rd, 1958 at 86 years old in Edinburgh.

Deaths 241 to 250 of 454

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I discovered to my joy, that it is life, not death, that has no limits. Gabriel García Márquez