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In the year 1958

388 Notable deaths

Norman Bel Geddes

American theatrical and industrial designer.

Born April 21st, 1893 in Adrian. [ref]

Died May 8th, 1958 at 65 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

Robert Cecil

Lawyer, politician and diplomat in the united kingdom (1864-1958).

Born September 14th, 1864 in Cavendish Square. [ref]

Died November 24th, 1958 at 94 years old in Royal Tunbridge Wells.

Johnston McCulley

American writer (1883-1958).

Born February 2nd, 1883 in Ottawa.

Died November 23rd, 1958 at 75 years old in Los Angeles.

Rudolf Laban

Austrian choreographer (1879-1958).

Born December 15th, 1879 in Bratislava. [ref]

Died July 1st, 1958 at 78 years old in Weybridge. [ref]

Georges Rouault

French painter (1871-1958).

Born May 27th, 1871 in Paris. [ref]

Died February 13th, 1958 at 86 years old in Paris. [ref]

Billy Whelan

Irish association footballer (1935-1958).

Born April 1st, 1935 in Dublin.

Died February 6th, 1958 at 22 years old in Munich (traffic collision).

John Marshall

British archaeologist (1876–1958).

Born March 19th, 1876 in Chester. [ref]

Died August 17th, 1958 at 82 years old in Guildford. [ref]

Eddie Colman

English footballer (1936-1958).

Born November 1st, 1936 in Salford.

Died February 6th, 1958 at 21 years old in Munich (aviation accident).

Petru Groza

Romanian politician (1884-1958).

Born December 7th, 1884 in Băcia. [ref]

Died January 7th, 1958 at 73 years old in Bucharest. [ref]

Frank Foley

Secret service agent.

Born November 24th, 1884 in Highbridge.

Died May 8th, 1958 at 73 years old in Stourbridge.

Deaths 61 to 70 of 388

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