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In the year 1958

436 Notable deaths

Max Graf

Austrian writer, musicologist and composer (1873–1958).

Born October 1st, 1873 in Vienna.

Died June 24th, 1958 at 84 years old in Vienna.

Olaf Gulbransson

Norwegian artist (1873-1958).

Born May 26th, 1873 in Christiania. [ref]

Died September 18th, 1958 at 85 years old in Tegernsee. [ref]

Walter Friedrich Otto

German classical philologist (1874-1958).

Born June 22nd, 1874 in Hechingen. [ref]

Died September 23rd, 1958 at 84 years old in Tübingen. [ref]

Friedrich Adolf Paneth

Austrian-born british chemist.

Born August 31st, 1887 in Vienna. [ref]

Died September 23rd, 1958 at 71 years old in Mainz. [ref]

Josep Irla i Bosch

President of catalonia (1874-1958).

Born October 24th, 1876 in Sant Feliu de Guíxols. [ref]

Died September 19th, 1958 at 81 years old in Saint-Raphaël.

Alexander Meissner

Austrian engineer and physicist (1883–1958).

Born September 14th, 1883 in Vienna. [ref]

Died January 3rd, 1958 at 74 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Edward Peil

American film actor (1883-1958).

Born January 18th, 1883 in Racine.

Died December 29th, 1958 at 75 years old in Hollywood.

Lloyd Hughes

American actor (1897-1958).

Born October 21st, 1897 in Bisbee.

Died June 6th, 1958 at 60 years old in San Gabriel.

Gayne Whitman

Actor (1890-1958).

Born March 19th, 1890 in Chicago.

Died August 31st, 1958 at 68 years old in Los Angeles.

Jimmy Reece

Racecar driver.

Born November 17th, 1929 in Oklahoma City.

Died September 28th, 1958 at 28 years old in Trenton.

Deaths 271 to 280 of 436

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