In the year 1958
388 Notable deaths
Lionel Giles
British sinologist, writer and philosopher (1875–1958).
Born December 29th, 1875 in Sutton.
Died January 22nd, 1958 at 82 years old
Tala Birell
Austrian film actress.
Born September 10th, 1907 in Bucharest.
Died February 17th, 1958 at 50 years old in Landstuhl (cancer).
Albert E. Smith
English stage magician, film director and producer; naturalized american.
Born June 4th, 1875 in Faversham.
Died August 1st, 1958 at 83 years old in Hollywood.
Charles Langbridge Morgan
British writer.
Born January 22nd, 1894 in Bromley. [ref]
Died February 6th, 1958 at 64 years old in Kensington. [ref]
Rudolf Roessler
German spy for the soviet union.
Born November 22nd, 1897 in Kaufbeuren.
Died December 11th, 1958 at 61 years old in Kriens.
Herbert Heyes
Actor (1889-1958).
Born August 3rd, 1889 in Vader.
Died May 31st, 1958 at 68 years old in North Hollywood.
Karl Arnold
German politician (1901-1958).
Born March 21st, 1901 in Höfen (Warthausen).
Died June 29th, 1958 at 57 years old in Düsseldorf (myocardial infarction).
Kurt Neumann
American film director.
Born April 5th, 1908 in Nuremberg. [ref]
Died August 21st, 1958 at 50 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Vítězslav Nezval
Czech poet, writer and translator.
Born May 26th, 1900 in Biskoupky. [ref]
Died April 6th, 1958 at 57 years old in Prague (heart failure). [ref]
Evgeny Shvarts
Russian writer.
Born October 9th, 1896 in Kazan. [ref]
Died January 15th, 1958 at 61 years old in Saint Petersburg (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Deaths 171 to 180 of 388
Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets. Arthur Miller