In the year 1958

452 Notable deaths

Yutaka Taniyama

Japanese mathematician (1927–1958).

Born November 12th, 1927 in Kisai.

Died November 17th, 1958 at 31 years old in Tokyo.

Mary Colter

American architect and designer.

Born April 4th, 1869 in Pittsburgh.

Died January 8th, 1958 at 88 years old in Santa Fe.

Chuck Willis

American blues, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll singer and songwriter (1926-1958).

Born January 31st, 1928 in Atlanta.

Died April 10th, 1958 at 30 years old in Chicago (peritonitis).

Abdur Rab Nishtar

Pakistani politician.

Born June 13th, 1899 in Peshawar.

Died February 14th, 1958 at 58 years old in Karachi.

Boots Mallory

American actress (1913-1958).

Born October 22nd, 1913 in New Orleans.

Died December 1st, 1958 at 45 years old in Santa Monica.

Claire McCardell

American fashion designer (1905-1958).

Born May 24th, 1905.

Died March 22nd, 1958 at 52 years old

Clinton Davisson

American physicist (1881-1958).

Born October 22nd, 1881 in Bloomington.

Died February 1st, 1958 at 76 years old in Charlottesville.

Philip Van Zandt

Actor (1904–1958).

Born October 4th, 1904 in Amsterdam.

Died February 15th, 1958 at 53 years old in Los Angeles (intoxication).

Willie Maley

Scottish footballer and manager (1868-1958).

Born April 25th, 1868 in Newry.

Died April 2nd, 1958 at 89 years old in Glasgow.

Stuart Lewis-Evans

Racecar driver (1930-1958).

Born April 20th, 1930 in Luton.

Died October 25th, 1958 at 28 years old in East Grinstead.

Deaths 101 to 110 of 452

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Neither the sun, nor death can be looked at steadily. François de La Rochefoucauld