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In the year 1958

388 Notable deaths

Pierre-Étienne Flandin

French prime minister (1889-1958).

Born April 12th, 1889 in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died June 13th, 1958 at 69 years old in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat. [ref]

Marshall Neilan

American actor and filmmaker.

Born April 11th, 1891 in San Bernardino. [ref]

Died October 27th, 1958 at 67 years old in Los Angeles (esophageal cancer). [ref]

Joseph Klausner

Jewish historian.

Born August 14th, 1874 in Valkininkai. [ref]

Died October 27th, 1958 at 84 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]

Jōsei Toda

Japanese educator.

Born February 11th, 1900 in Ishikawa Prefecture.

Died April 2nd, 1958 at 58 years old in Tokyo.

Vittorio Ambrosio

Italian army officer (1879-1958).

Born July 28th, 1879 in Turin.

Died November 19th, 1958 at 79 years old in Alassio.

Herbert Yardley

American cryptographer.

Born April 13th, 1889 in Worthington.

Died August 7th, 1958 at 69 years old in Washington, D.C..

Artur Rodziński

Polish conductor.

Born January 1st, 1892 in Split. [ref]

Died November 27th, 1958 at 66 years old in Boston (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Thomas Orde-Lees

English explorer (1877-1958).

Born May 23rd, 1877 in Aachen.

Died December 1st, 1958 at 81 years old in Wellington.

Frank Cadogan Cowper

British artist (1877-1958).

Born October 16th, 1877 in Wicken. [ref]

Died November 17th, 1958 at 81 years old in Cirencester. [ref]

Richard Goldschmidt

German-american biologist (1878-1958).

Born April 12th, 1878 in Frankfurt am Main.

Died April 24th, 1958 at 80 years old in Berkeley.

Deaths 151 to 160 of 388

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My mama always used to tell me: ‘If you can’t find somethin’ to live for, you best find somethin’ to die for’. Tupac Shakur