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Papa Celestin
1884–1954
trumpeter, bandleader, jazz musician
Official cause
cancer
Hubert Waugh
1898–1954
cricketer
Official cause
cancer
Piroska Jancsó Ladányi
1934–1954
serial killer, construction worker
Official cause
hanging to death
Atalie Unkalunt
1895–1954
singer
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Stig Dagerman
1923–1954
journalist, translator, trade unionist
Official cause
asphyxia
Henri Matisse
1869–1954
painter, sculptor, printmaker
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Max Afford
1906–1954
journalist, playwright
Official cause
cancer
Augustus Noble Hand
1869–1954
lawyer, judge
Official cause
disease
Václav Rabas
1885–1954
painter, poet, opinion journalist
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Simone Mareuil
1903–1954
actor, film actor
Official cause
self-immolation
Walter Stevens
1904–1954
politician, trade unionist
Official cause
traffic collision
Fritz Hartjenstein
1905–1954
military personnel
Official cause
myocardial infarction
René Dérency
1925–1954
basketball player
Official cause
traffic collision
Armando Falconi
1871–1954
actor, comedian, stage actor
Official cause
Parkinson's disease
Edward C. Kalbfus
1877–1954
military officer
Official cause
leukemia
Maurice Tillet
1903–1954
rugby union player, professional wrestler
Official cause
heart disease
Karl Pojello
1893–1954
amateur wrestler, professional wrestler, manager
Official cause
lung cancer
Eugene Pallette
1889–1954
stage actor, film actor, actor
Official cause
laryngeal cancer
Franz Leopold Neumann
1900–1954
philosopher, jurist, sociologist
Official cause
traffic collision
Bertrand Blanchard Acosta
1895–1954
aircraft pilot
Official cause
tuberculosis
Marius Jacob
1879–1954
robber, anarchist, sailor
Official cause
intoxication
Getúlio Vargas
1882–1954
lawyer, politician
Official cause
gunshot wound
Lewis D. Collins
1899–1954
film director, screenwriter, director
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Machine Gun Kelly
1900–1954
gangster, smuggler, businessperson
Official cause
myocardial infarction