In the year 1958

434 Notable deaths

Billy Meredith

Welsh footballer.

Born July 30th, 1874 in Chirk.

Died April 19th, 1958 at 83 years old in Manchester.

Lucien Lelong

French fashion designer (1889–1958).

Born October 11th, 1889 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.

Died May 11th, 1958 at 68 years old in Anglet (myocardial infarction).

David Pegg

English footballer (1935-1958).

Born September 20th, 1935 in Highfields.

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

Rudolf Laban

Austrian choreographer (1879-1958).

Born December 15th, 1879 in Bratislava.

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

Mark Jones

English footballer, born 1933.

Born June 15th, 1933 in Barnsley.

Died February 6th, 1958 at 24 years old in Munich (traffic collision).

Henry Kuttner

American author (1915-1958).

Born April 7th, 1915 in Los Angeles. [ref]

Died February 4th, 1958 at 42 years old in Santa Monica (myocardial infarction). [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]

Frank Foley

Secret service agent (1884–1958).

Born November 24th, 1884 in Highbridge.

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

Franklin Pangborn

American actor (1889–1958).

Born January 23rd, 1889 in Newark.

Died July 20th, 1958 at 69 years old in Laguna Beach (cancer).

Franz Bardon

Czech hermeticist, illusionist, occultist and writer (1909-1958).

Born December 1st, 1909 in Kateřinky.

Died July 10th, 1958 at 48 years old in Brno (pancreatitis).

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Anything I’ve done that was ultimately worthwhile initially scared me to death. Betty Bender