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In the year 1958
388 Notable deaths
Princess Louise of Orléans
French princess (1882-1958).
Born February 24th, 1882 in Cannes.
Died April 18th, 1958 at 76 years old in Seville.
Ismail Marzuki
Indonesian composer of patriotic songs.
Born May 11th, 1914 in Jakarta. [ref]
Died May 25th, 1958 at 44 years old in Jakarta.
Edward Evans, 1st Baron Mountevans
Royal navy admiral.
Born October 28th, 1881 in London. [ref]
Died August 20th, 1958 at 76 years old in Norway. [ref]
Willie Maley
Scottish footballer and manager (1868-1958).
Born April 25th, 1868 in Newry.
Died April 2nd, 1958 at 89 years old in Glasgow.
Ludwig Crüwell
German general.
Born March 20th, 1892 in Dortmund.
Died September 25th, 1958 at 66 years old in Essen.
Bill Goodwin
American actor (1910-1958).
Born July 28th, 1910 in San Francisco. [ref]
Died May 9th, 1958 at 47 years old in Palm Springs (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Samuel Hopkins Adams
American investigative journalist.
Born January 26th, 1871 in Dunkirk.
Died November 16th, 1958 at 87 years old in Beaufort. [ref]
Elisabeth Risdon
Actress (1887-1958).
Born April 26th, 1887 in London.
Died December 20th, 1958 at 71 years old in Santa Monica (cerebral hemorrhage).
Robert Redfield
American anthropologist.
Born December 4th, 1897 in Chicago. [ref]
Died October 16th, 1958 at 60 years old in Chicago. [ref]
Cyril M. Kornbluth
American science fiction author (1923-1958).
Born July 2nd, 1923 in Manhattan.
Died March 21st, 1958 at 34 years old in Chicago (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Deaths 111 to 120 of 388
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