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In the year 1958

388 Notable deaths

Erwin Bauer

German formula one driver (1912-1958).

Born July 17th, 1912 in Stuttgart.

Died June 3rd, 1958 at 45 years old in Cologne.

Eino Kaila

Finnish philosopher and psychologist (1890-1958).

Born August 9th, 1890 in Alajärvi. [ref]

Died July 31st, 1958 at 67 years old in Kirkkonummi. [ref]

Ferdinand Bruckner

Austrian-german writer and theatre manager.

Born August 26th, 1891 in Sofia, Vienna. [ref]

Died December 5th, 1958 at 67 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Knut Lundmark

Swedish astronomer.

Born June 14th, 1889. [ref]

Died April 23rd, 1958 at 68 years old in Lunds Cathedral Assembly. [ref]

Jean Debucourt

Actor.

Born January 19th, 1894 in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died March 22nd, 1958 at 64 years old in Montrouge (leukemia).

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]

Enno Littmann

German orientalist.

Born September 16th, 1875 in Oldenburg. [ref]

Died May 4th, 1958 at 82 years old in Tübingen. [ref]

Bertil Malmberg

Swedish actor and poet.

Born August 13th, 1889 in Härnösands domkyrkoförsamling. [ref]

Died February 11th, 1958 at 68 years old in Lidingö församling. [ref]

André Bauchant

French painter (1873-1958).

Born April 24th, 1873 in Château-Renault. [ref]

Died August 12th, 1958 at 85 years old in Montoire-sur-le-Loir. [ref]

Carl Westergren

Olympic wrestler.

Born October 13th, 1895 in Malmö.

Died August 5th, 1958 at 62 years old in Malmö.

Deaths 271 to 280 of 388

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