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In the year 1958

388 Notable deaths

Yokoyama Taikan

Japanese painter (1868-1958).

Born October 2nd, 1868 in Mito.

Died February 26th, 1958 at 89 years old in Taitō-ku.

Hans Heinrich von Twardowski

German actor (1898-1958).

Born May 5th, 1898 in Szczecin.

Died November 19th, 1958 at 60 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Otto Witte

German circus acrobat and fantasist (1872-1958).

Born October 16th, 1872 in Düsseldorf.

Died August 13th, 1958 at 85 years old in Hamburg.

Konstantin Yuon

Russian painter (1875-1958).

Born October 24th, 1875 in Moscow. [ref]

Died April 11th, 1958 at 82 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Marcelle Meyer

French pianist.

Born May 22nd, 1897 in Lille. [ref]

Died November 17th, 1958 at 61 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris.

Pat O'Connor

Racecar driver (1928-1958).

Born October 9th, 1928 in North Vernon.

Died May 30th, 1958 at 29 years old in Indianapolis.

Nereu Ramos

President of brazil (1888-1958).

Born September 3rd, 1888 in Lages.

Died June 16th, 1958 at 69 years old in São José dos Pinhais (aviation accident).

Józef Lipski

Polish diplomat (1894-1958).

Born June 5th, 1894 in Wrocław. [ref]

Died November 1st, 1958 at 64 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Ivan Yefimovich Petrov

Soviet general (1896-1958).

Born September 30th, 1896 in Trubchevsk.

Died April 7th, 1958 at 61 years old in Moscow.

Henri Farman

French pilot, aviator and aircraft designer and manufacturer (1874-1958).

Born May 26th, 1874 in Paris. [ref]

Died July 17th, 1958 at 84 years old in Paris. [ref]

Deaths 161 to 170 of 388

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