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In the year 1958
388 Notable deaths
Marguerite Snow
American actress (1889-1958).
Born September 9th, 1889 in Salt Lake City. [ref]
Died February 17th, 1958 at 68 years old in Woodland Hills. [ref]
Steinn Steinarr
Icelandic poet.
Born October 13th, 1908 in Westfjords.
Died May 25th, 1958 at 49 years old in Reykjavík.
Russell Mockridge
Australian racing cyclist.
Born July 18th, 1928 in Melbourne.
Died September 13th, 1958 at 30 years old in City of Monash (traffic collision).
Maria Müller
Opera singer.
Born January 29th, 1889 in Terezín.
Died March 13th, 1958 at 69 years old in Bayreuth.
Norman Kemp Smith
British philosopher.
Born May 5th, 1872 in Dundee. [ref]
Died September 3rd, 1958 at 86 years old in Edinburgh.
Carl Boese
German film director (1887–1958).
Born August 26th, 1887 in Berlin.
Died July 6th, 1958 at 70 years old in Charlottenburg.
Jens Ferdinand Willumsen
Danish artist (1864-1958).
Born September 7th, 1864 in Copenhagen. [ref]
Died April 4th, 1958 at 93 years old in Cannes. [ref]
Mabel Ballin
American actress (1887-1958).
Born January 1st, 1887 in Philadelphia.
Died July 24th, 1958 at 71 years old in Santa Monica.
Elizabeth Alexander
British radio astronomer.
Born December 13th, 1908 in Merton.
Died October 15th, 1958 at 49 years old in Ibadan. [ref]
Georgy Ivanov
Russian poet.
Born November 10th, 1894 in Seda. [ref]
Died August 26th, 1958 at 63 years old in Hyères.
Deaths 231 to 240 of 388
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