In the year 1958
454 Notable deaths
Herbie Fields
American jazz saxophonist and clarinetist (1919–1958).
Born March 24th, 1919 in Asbury Park.
Died September 17th, 1958 at 39 years old in Miami (drug overdose).
Maurice Germot
French tennis player (1882-1958).
Born November 17th, 1882 in Vichy.
Died August 6th, 1958 at 75 years old in Vichy. [ref]
Eduard Erdmann
German musician (1896–1958).
Born March 5th, 1896 in Cēsis.
Died June 21st, 1958 at 62 years old in Hamburg.
Curt Gallenkamp
German general and knight's cross recipients (1890–1958).
Born February 17th, 1890 in Wesel.
Died April 13th, 1958 at 68 years old in Wiesbaden.
Jean Debucourt
French actor (1894–1958).
Born January 19th, 1894 in avenue Franklin-D.-Roosevelt. [ref]
Died March 22nd, 1958 at 64 years old in Montgeron (leukemia). [ref]
Aleksander Klumberg
Estonian athlete (1899-1958).
Born April 17th, 1899 in Tallinn.
Died February 10th, 1958 at 58 years old in Tallinn.
Til Brugman
Dutch author, poet and linguist (1888-1958).
Born September 16th, 1888 in Amsterdam.
Died July 24th, 1958 at 69 years old in Gouda.
Carl Westergren
Olympic wrestler (1895–1958).
Born October 13th, 1895 in Malmö.
Died August 5th, 1958 at 62 years old in Malmö.
Charlotte Walker
American actress (1876-1958).
Born December 29th, 1876 in Galveston.
Died March 23rd, 1958 at 81 years old in Kerrville.
Enno Littmann
German orientalist (1875–1958).
Born September 16th, 1875 in Oldenburg.
Died May 4th, 1958 at 82 years old in Tübingen.
Deaths 301 to 310 of 454
No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they’d die for. Martin Luther King Jr.