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Charles Piroth
1906–1954
military officer
Official cause
explosive device
Otto Gebühr
1877–1954
stage actor, film actor, film producer
Official cause
myocardial infarction
John L. Balderston
1889–1954
screenwriter, playwright, writer
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Prince Ernst of Hohenberg
1904–1954
skilled forestry worker, politician
Official cause
disease
Boris Gorbatov
1908–1954
writer, journalist, screenwriter
Official cause
stroke
Sydney Greenstreet
1879–1954
character actor, stage actor, film actor
Official cause
diabetes
Paul Scardon
1874–1954
actor, film director, film actor
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Mikhail Prishvin
1873–1954
writer, journalist, agronomist
Official cause
stomach cancer
William H. P. Blandy
1890–1954
military officer
Official cause
stroke
Thomas Elmer Braniff
1883–1954
executive
Official cause
aircraft crash
Claude Matthews
1899–1954
politician, trade unionist
Official cause
suicide by poisoning with drugs
Eduard Wiiralt
1898–1954
painter, draftsperson, sculptor
Official cause
cancer
Lillian Rich
1900–1954
actor, film actor
Official cause
disease
Aimé Félix Tschiffely
1895–1954
writer, children's writer, university teacher
Official cause
surgical complications
Lawrence C. Gorman
1898–1953
Catholic priest, academic administrator
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Julian Tuwim
1894–1953
linguist, poet, writer
Official cause
cardiac arrest
Milovan Jakšić
1909–1953
association football player
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Marion Scott
1877–1953
musicologist, composer, violinist
Official cause
colorectal cancer
Lavrentiy Beria
1899–1953
politician, military personnel
Official cause
gunshot wound
Ronnie Singer
1928–1953
jazz musician, guitarist, jazz guitarist
Official cause
asphyxia
Lew Harvey
1887–1953
actor
Official cause
disease
Robert Andrews Millikan
1868–1953
physicist, university teacher
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Herbert John Burgman
1894–1953
journalist, radio personality, office worker
Official cause
cardiovascular disease
Rocco Scotellaro
1923–1953
poet, writer, politician
Official cause
myocardial infarction