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Rudolf Bauer

1889–1953

painter, teacher, graphic artist

Official cause

lung cancer

Ivan Bunin

Ivan Bunin

1870–1953

writer, translator, poet

Official cause

myocardial infarction

Eugene Allen Gilmore

Eugene Allen Gilmore

1871–1953

politician, lawyer, jurist

Official cause

myocardial infarction

Edward S. Matthias

Edward S. Matthias

1873–1953

lawyer, judge

Official cause

falling from height

LH

Lester Horton

1906–1953

choreographer, teacher, dancer

Official cause

myocardial infarction

William Kapell

William Kapell

1922–1953

classical pianist, recording artist, pianist

Official cause

aircraft crash

Winifred Elsie Brenchley

Winifred Elsie Brenchley

1883–1953

botanist, taxonomist, agronomist

Official cause

stroke

MDM

Maymie de Mena

1879–1953

activist, suffragette

Official cause

cancer

CS

Carolina Slim

1923–1953

musician, singer, guitarist

Official cause

myocardial infarction

Emil-Edwin Reinert

Emil-Edwin Reinert

1903–1953

film director, screenwriter, film producer

Official cause

cancer

Millard Mitchell

Millard Mitchell

1903–1953

stage actor, film actor, television actor

Official cause

lung cancer

Murray Moten

Murray Moten

1899–1953

banker, military personnel

Official cause

myocardial infarction

Tatsuji Fuse

Tatsuji Fuse

1880–1953

lawyer, prosecutor

Official cause

cancer

HS

Hugo Schmeisser

1884–1953

inventor

Official cause

lung disease

Lewis Stone

Lewis Stone

1879–1953

stage actor, film actor, actor

Official cause

myocardial infarction

RG

Ray Gibb

1928–1953

Australian rules football player

Official cause

traffic collision

Fred M. Vinson

Fred M. Vinson

1890–1953

politician, judge, lawyer

Official cause

myocardial infarction

John J. Cornwell

John J. Cornwell

1867–1953

lawyer, politician, teacher

Official cause

pneumonia

Francis Ford

Francis Ford

1881–1953

silent film actor, film director, screenwriter

Official cause

cancer

Richard Walther Darré

Richard Walther Darré

1895–1953

politician, agronomist, writer

Official cause

liver cancer

Robert A. Taft

Robert A. Taft

1889–1953

politician, judge, lawyer

Official cause

pancreatic cancer

Abel Santamaría

Abel Santamaría

1927–1953

military personnel, accountant, partisan

Official cause

extra-judicial killing

JWS

J. Willis Stovall

1891–1953

geologist, paleontologist

Official cause

myocardial infarction

Charles W. Tobey

Charles W. Tobey

1880–1953

politician

Official cause

thrombosis