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John Cain
1882–1957
politician
Official cause
stroke
John Vernou Bouvier III
1891–1957
stockbroker, socialite
Official cause
liver cancer
Cheng Maoyun
1900–1957
composer
Official cause
cerebral hemorrhage
Frank País
1934–1957
politician, military personnel
Official cause
gunshot wound
Edith Abbott
1876–1957
economist, statistician, social worker
Official cause
pneumonia
Tommy Thevenow
1903–1957
baseball player
Official cause
cerebrovascular disease
Boualem Rahal
1937–1957
Official cause
decapitation
Paul Gilley
1929–1957
songwriter
Official cause
drowning
Arthur T. Vanderbilt
1888–1957
lawyer, judge, jurist
Official cause
cardiovascular disease
Gus Schilling
1908–1957
stage actor, film actor
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Norina Matchabelli
1880–1957
stage actor, film actor, perfumer
Official cause
disease
C. DeForest Cummings
1880–1957
American football player
Official cause
disease
Peggy Hopkins Joyce
1893–1957
actor, dancer, model
Official cause
cancer
Jimmy Dorsey
1904–1957
bandleader, conductor, clarinetist
Official cause
esophageal cancer
Don Blanding
1894–1957
painter, poet
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Russell Hicks
1895–1957
actor, screenwriter
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Joseph McCarthy
1908–1957
politician, military officer, judge
Official cause
liver cirrhosis
Tadeusz Kassern
1904–1957
composer, pedagogue
Official cause
carcinoma
Grant Mitchell
1874–1957
actor, stage actor, film actor
Official cause
stroke
Belle Baker
1893–1957
singer, stage actor, radio personality
Official cause
disease
Jean Bird
1912–1957
aircraft pilot
Official cause
aircraft crash
Frieda Fromm-Reichmann
1889–1957
psychiatrist, psychoanalyst
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Frances Wheeler Sayler
1916–1957
activist, union organizer
Official cause
brain tumor
Wilfred Talbot Smith
1885–1957
magician
Official cause
prostate cancer