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Deaths on the year of 1954 in history

Deaths
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01 Jan 1954 Leonard Bacon, American poet and critic (b. 1887)
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01 Jan 1954 Duff Cooper, English politician and diplomat, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (b. 1890)
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05 Jan 1954 Rabbit Maranville, American baseball player and manager (b. 1891)
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10 Jan 1954 Chester Wilmot, American journalist and historian (b. 1911)
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10 Jan 1954 Oscar Brockmeyer, American soccer player (b. 1883)
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10 Jan 1954 Fred Raymond composer, dies at 53
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11 Jan 1954 Oscar Straus, Austrian composer (b. 1870)
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11 Jan 1954 Emmy Arbous Dutch actress/cabaret performer (Boefje), dies at 56
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11 Jan 1954 Edgar Tytgat Flemish painter/etcher/drawer, dies at 77
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13 Jan 1954 Roland Diggle composer, dies at 69
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16 Jan 1954 Michail M Prishvin Russian writer, dies
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18 Jan 1954 Sydney Greenstreet, English-American actor and singer (b. 1879)
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19 Jan 1954 Theodor Kaluza, German mathematician and physicist (b. 1885)
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19 Jan 1954 Sydney Greenstreet actor (Maltese Falcon), dies at 74
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20 Jan 1954 Fred Root cricketer (England pace bowler in 3 Tests vs Australia 1926), dies
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20 Jan 1954 Warren Bardsley cricketer (41 Tests for Australia, 2469 runs), dies
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21 Jan 1954 Billy Jenkins dies at 69
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22 Jan 1954 Princess Margaret of Prussia (b. 1872)
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25 Jan 1954 M. N. Roy, Indian activist and theorist (b. 1887)
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26 Jan 1954 Carl J Eldh Swedish sculptor, dies at 80
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27 Jan 1954 Paul-Marie Masson composer, dies at 71
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31 Jan 1954 Vivian Woodward, English captain and footballer (b. 1879)
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31 Jan 1954 Edwin Howard Armstrong, American engineer, invented FM radio (b. 1890)
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31 Jan 1954 Florence Bates actress (Kismet, I Remember Mama), dies at 65
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31 Jan 1954 Edwin H Armstrong US radio inventor (FM), commits suicide at 63
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01 Feb 1954 Julius P Hoste: Belgian Minister / newspaper publisher, dies at 69
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01 Feb 1954 Yvonne de Bray, French actress (b. 1889)
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02 Feb 1954 Theodor Rogalski: Composer, dies at 52
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02 Feb 1954 Hella Wuolijoki, Estonian-Finnish author and politician (b. 1886)
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04 Feb 1954 Vaclav Vackar: Composer, dies at 72
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05 Feb 1954 Vittorio Gnecchi: Composer, dies at 77
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07 Feb 1954 Jan Adam Maklakiewicz: Composer, dies at 54
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08 Feb 1954 Mabel Paige: Actress (Lucky Jordan), dies at 73
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11 Feb 1954 Adolph M. Christianson, Norwegian-American lawyer and jurist (b. 1877)
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12 Feb 1954 Dziga Vertov, Polish-Russian director and screenwriter (b. 1896)
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13 Feb 1954 Agnes Macphail, Canadian educator and politician (b. 1890)
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17 Feb 1954 Evert Gorter children's artist (Kindergeneeskunde), dies at 72
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25 Feb 1954 Auguste Perret, French architect, designed the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées (b. 1874)
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26 Feb 1954 William R Inge English theologist/philosopher, dies at 93
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04 Mar 1954 Georg Gohler: Composer, dies at 79
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04 Mar 1954 Noel Gay, English composer (b. 1898)
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05 Mar 1954 Julian Lowell Coolidge: Mathematician (Study-Segre school), dies at 80
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06 Mar 1954 Jan Kalf: Dutch literature / art historian, dies at 80
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06 Mar 1954 Louis Zimmermann: Violinist, dies at 80
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07 Mar 1954 Otto Diels, German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1876)
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09 Mar 1954 Vagn Walfrid Ekman, Swedish oceanographer and academic (b. 1874)
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09 Mar 1954 Eva Ahnert-Rohlfs, German astronomer and academic (b. 1912)
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14 Mar 1954 Ludomir Michal Rogowski composer, dies at 72
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15 Mar 1954 Arthur Fickenscher composer, dies at 82
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17 Mar 1954 Victor Rousseau Belgian sculptor, dies at 88
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18 Mar 1954 Walter Mead cricketer (one Test for England 1899), dies
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19 Mar 1954 Walter Braunfels composer, dies at 71
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21 Mar 1954 Harry Lawrence Freeman composer, dies at 84
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25 Mar 1954 Gertrud B
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26 Mar 1954 Charles Perrin, French rower (b. 1875)
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27 Mar 1954 Walter M. Pierce, American lawyer and politician, 17th Governor of Oregon (b. 1861)
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28 Mar 1954 Francis B Young British physician/writer (In South Africa), dies at 69
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30 Mar 1954 Pauline Brunius, Swedish actress and director (b. 1881)
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05 Apr 1954 Claude Delvincourt: Composer, dies at 66
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09 Apr 1954 Philip Greeley Clapp: Composer, dies at 65
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10 Apr 1954 Oscar Mathisen, Norwegian speed skater (b. 1888)
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10 Apr 1954 Auguste Lumière, French director and producer (b. 1862)
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10 Apr 1954 Auguste Lumi
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10 Apr 1954 Ludwig Curtius German archaeologist (Die antike Kunst), dies at 79
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11 Apr 1954 Paul Specht, American violinist and bandleader (b. 1895)
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12 Apr 1954 Pim [Willem JH] Mulier Dutch journalist/sports-organizer, dies at 89
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13 Apr 1954 Angus Lewis Macdonald, Canadian lawyer and politician, 12th Premier of Nova Scotia (b. 1890)
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13 Apr 1954 Samuel Jones, American high jumper (b. 1880)
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15 Apr 1954 Juan Vicente Lecuna composer, dies at 54
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17 Apr 1954 Lucrețiu Pătrășcanu, Romanian lawyer and politician, Romanian Minister of Justice (b. 1900)
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19 Apr 1954 Joe Laurie Jr comedian (Can You Top This?), dies at 61
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24 Apr 1954 Guy Mairesse, French race car driver (b. 1910)
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25 Apr 1954 Joseph Hergesheimer novelist (Java Head), dies
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28 Apr 1954 Léon Jouhaux, French union leader, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1879)
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29 Apr 1954 Kathleen Clarice Groom, Australian-English author and screenwriter (b. 1872)
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29 Apr 1954 Ernst Heldring Dutch merchant/ship owner/financier, dies at 82
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01 May 1954 Tom Tyler: Actor (Lost Ranch, Coyote Trails), dies at 50
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02 May 1954 Pauline de Cock-Manifarges: Singer, dies at 82
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10 May 1954 George Hirst cricketer (36,323 1st-class runs, 2739 wickets), dies
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11 May 1954 Sait Faik Abasıyanık, Turkish author and poet (b. 1906)
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14 May 1954 Heinz Guderian, Polish-German general (b. 1888)
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15 May 1954 William March, American soldier and author (b. 1893)
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16 May 1954 Clemens Krauss, Austrian conductor and manager (b. 1893)
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16 May 1954 Werner Bischof Swiss photographer, dies accidentally at 38
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19 May 1954 Charles Ives, American composer and educator (b. 1874)
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19 May 1954 Aart A van Schelven church historian (Willem of Orange), dies at 73
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19 May 1954 Charles Edward Ives US composer (Unanswered Question), dies at 79
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21 May 1954 Janos Hammerschlag composer, dies at 68
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22 May 1954 Chief Bender, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1884)
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23 May 1954 H R Bromley-Davenport cricketer (batted in 4 Tests for England), dies
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25 May 1954 Robert Capa, Hungarian photographer and journalist (b. 1913)
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26 May 1954 Lionel Conacher, Canadian football player and politician (b. 1900)
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26 May 1954 Franz Pfemfert writer, dies at 74
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27 May 1954 Herzmanovsky-Orlando writer, dies
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28 May 1954 Achille Longo composer, dies at 54
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30 May 1954 Ahmad Amin Egyptian historian/author, dies at 67
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31 May 1954 Antonis Benakis, Greek art collector (b. 1873)
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01 Jun 1954 Martin Andersen Nexø, Danish author (b. 1869)
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04 Jun 1954 Harold Hoffman: (Gov-NJ), dies at 58
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06 Jun 1954 Fritz Kasparek, Austrian mountaineer (b. 1910)
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07 Jun 1954 Alan Turing, English mathematician, cryptanalyst, and computer scientist (b. 1912)
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08 Jun 1954 Alan M Turing: British Mathematician (Turing), commits suicide at 41
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10 Jun 1954 Will Rossiter: Composer, dies at 87
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13 Jun 1954 Nikolai Obouhov: Composer, dies at 62
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13 Jun 1954 Henry Blogg, English fisherman (b. 1876)
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17 Jun 1954 Danny Cedrone, American guitarist and bandleader (b. 1920)
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21 Jun 1954 Gideon Sundback, Swedish-American engineer, developed the zipper (b. 1880)
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22 Jun 1954 Don Hollenbeck newscaster (CBS Weekend News), dies at 49
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25 Jun 1954 Eduard M Meijers: Dutch lawyer (Civil Code), dies at 74
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27 Jun 1954 Francis L Casadesus: French violinist / Composer / conductor, dies at 83
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28 Jun 1954 Red deer dies in Milwaukee Zoo at 26; oldest known deer
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30 Jun 1954 Andrass Samuelsen, Faroese politician, 1st Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands (b. 1873)
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03 Jul 1954 Siegfried Handloser, German physician and general (b. 1895)
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03 Jul 1954 Reginald Marsh, American painter (b. 1898)
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06 Jul 1954 Dirk Verbeek: Actor / director (Hofstad Stage), dies at 70
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10 Jul 1954 Calogero Vizzini, Italian mob boss (b. 1877)
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13 Jul 1954 Irving Pichel: Dies at 63
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13 Jul 1954 M C Frida Kahlo: Mexican Painter / Wife of Diego Rivera, dies at 47
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13 Jul 1954 Frida Kahlo, Mexican painter (b. 1907)
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14 Jul 1954 Jacinto Benavente, Spanish playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1866)
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16 Jul 1954 Herms Niel, German composer (b. 1888)
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17 Jul 1954 Dirk B Nanninga: Painter, dies at 85
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18 Jul 1954 Machine Gun Kelly, American gangster (b. 1900)
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19 Jul 1954 Jean Roger-Ducasse: Composer, dies at 81
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20 Jul 1954 Blair Moody (Sen-Mich), dies at 52
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23 Jul 1954 Herman Groman, American runner (b. 1882)
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24 Jul 1954 Mary Church Terrell educator/civil rights leader, dies at 90
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26 Jul 1954 Hans Lodeizen [Johan Frederik]: Poet (Travel to Congo), dies at 26
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29 Jul 1954 Coen de Koning, Dutch speed skater (b. 1879)
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31 Jul 1954 Onofre Marimón, Argentinian race car driver (b. 1923)
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01 Aug 1954 Charles-A Cingria: Writer
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02 Aug 1954 Rene Amengual: Composer, dies at 42
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03 Aug 1954 Colette [Willy]: France -- Novelist (Vagabonde), dies at 81
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03 Aug 1954 Colette, French journalist and author (b. 1873)
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08 Aug 1954 Gino Tagliapietra: Composer, dies at 67
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13 Aug 1954 Hermann W S Waltershausen: German musicologist / composer, dies at 71
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13 Aug 1954 Demetrius Constantine Dounis, Greek violinist and mandolin player (b. 1886)
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14 Aug 1954 Hugo Eckener, German pilot and designer (b. 1868)
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14 Aug 1954 Nikos Ploumpidis, Greek activist (b. 1901)
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17 Aug 1954 Billy Murray, American singer (b. 1877)
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19 Aug 1954 Alcide de Gasperi: Italian Premier (1945..53), dies at 73
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30 Aug 1954 Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster, Italian cardinal (b. 1880)
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31 Aug 1954 Elsa Barker, American author and poet (b. 1869)
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02 Sep 1954 Franz Leopold Neumann, German lawyer and political scientist (b. 1900)
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03 Sep 1954 Marika Kotopouli, Greek actress (b. 1887)
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05 Sep 1954 Eugen Schiffer, German politician, Vice-Chancellor of Germany (b. 1860)
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07 Sep 1954 Bud Fisher, American cartoonist (b. 1885)
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08 Sep 1954 André Derain, French painter and sculptor (b. 1880)
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09 Sep 1954 Alfred Gradstein: Composer, dies at 49
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10 Sep 1954 Peter Anders, German tenor (b. 1908)
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11 Sep 1954 Licinio Refice: Composer, dies at 69
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18 Sep 1954 Johannes Drost, Dutch swimmer (b. 1880)
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19 Sep 1954 Tibor Harsanyi: Composer, dies at 56
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21 Sep 1954 Mikimoto Kōkichi, Japanese businessman (b. 1858)
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24 Sep 1954 Edward Pilgrim, English suicide victim (b. 1904)
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26 Sep 1954 Ellen Roosevelt, American tennis player (b. 1868)
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28 Sep 1954 Morten Korch
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28 Sep 1954 Bert Lytell actor (Henry-One Man's Family), dies at 69
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03 Oct 1954 Herbert Prior: Actor (Pollyanna), dies at 87
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05 Oct 1954 Flor Alpaerts: Flem Composer (Tyl Uilenspiegel / Pallieter), dies at 78
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06 Oct 1954 Hakon Borresen: Composer, dies at 78
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12 Oct 1954 George Welch, American soldier and pilot (b. 1918)
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20 Oct 1954 Willie Shaw race car driver (Indy 500-1937, 39, 40), dies at 51
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22 Oct 1954 Prosper Cocquyt: Belgian brewer / pilot, dies at 54
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22 Oct 1954 Jibanananda Das, Bangladeshi-Indian author and poet (b. 1899)
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23 Oct 1954 Henri Zagwijn: Composer, dies at 76
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26 Oct 1954 Floris HL Prims: Flemish priest / Historian / archivist of Antwerp
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27 Oct 1954 Harry Tate, American soccer player (b. 1886)
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03 Nov 1954 Henri E B Matisse: French Painter / Sculptor (Dance II), dies at 84
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03 Nov 1954 Henri Matisse, French painter and sculptor (b. 1869)
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04 Nov 1954 Stig H Dagerman: Swedish Author (Burned Child), dies at 31
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10 Nov 1954 Hussein Fatemi: Iran Foreign minister, executed
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11 Nov 1954 John Rosamund Johnson: Composer, dies at 81
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13 Nov 1954 Fay Baker: Actress (Sorority Girl), dies at 60
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15 Nov 1954 Lionel Barrymore [Blythe]: Actor (Dr Kildare, Key Largo), dies at 76
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21 Nov 1954 Karol Rathaus: Composer, dies at 59
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21 Nov 1954 Prof Werner Elert: German Lutheran theologist, dies at 69
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22 Nov 1954 Andrej J Vysjinski: Russian UN ambassador, dies at 70
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22 Nov 1954 Moroni Olsen: Actor (Possessed), dies at 65
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26 Nov 1954 Bill Doak, American baseball player (b. 1891)
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28 Nov 1954 Enrico Fermi, Italian-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1901)
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29 Nov 1954 George Edward Robey: English comic / actor (Henry IV), dies at 85
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29 Nov 1954 Dink Johnson, American pianist, clarinet player, and drummer (b. 1892)
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30 Nov 1954 Wilhelm Furtwängler, German conductor and composer (b. 1886)
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01 Dec 1954 Fred Rose, American pianist, composer, and publisher (b. 1898)
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03 Dec 1954 Enrique Soro Barriga: Composer, dies at 70
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04 Dec 1954 Nina Vasar: Wife of Russian Composer Dmitri Sjostakovitsj
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08 Dec 1954 Gladys George, American actress and singer (b. 1904)
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08 Dec 1954 Joseph B. Keenan, American lawyer and politician (b. 1888)
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13 Dec 1954 John Raymond Hubbell, American director and composer (b. 1879)
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14 Dec 1954 Emil Rausch, German swimmer (b. 1883)
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20 Dec 1954 James Hilton, English-American author and screenwriter (b. 1900)
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20 Dec 1954 Emilis Melngailis composer, dies at 80
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23 Dec 1954 René Iché, French soldier and sculptor (b. 1897)
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25 Dec 1954 Johnny Ace, American singer (b. 1929)
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25 Dec 1954 Liberty Hyde Bailey US botanist (Plantbreeding), dies at 96
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25 Dec 1954 Rosario Scalero composer, dies at 84
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30 Dec 1954 Archduke Eugen of Austria (b. 1863)
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31 Dec 1954 Peter Van Anrooy conductor/composer (Piet Hein Rhapsodie), dies at 75
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