Death year 1954 celebrities

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Death year 1954

Carroll Gibbons Facts

Carroll Richard Gibbons (January 4, 1903 – May 10, 1954) was an American-born pianist, bandleader and popular composer who made his career primarily in England during the British dance band era.

Fumiko Nakajo Facts

Fumiko Nakajo (中城ふみ子 Nakajō Fumiko, real name 野江富美子 Noe Fumiko, November 25, 1922 in Obihiro, Hokkaidō – August 3, 1954 in Sapporo) was a tanka poet. She died at the age of 31 after a turbulent life and a great struggle agains

Emily Fitzroy Facts

Emily Fitzroy (24 May 1860, London – 3 March 1954, Gardena, California) was an English film actress who eventually became an American citizen. She made her film debut in 1915 and retired in 1944, with exactly 100 films to her resume.

Edward Clark Facts

Edward Clark (May 6, 1878 – November 18, 1954) was a Russian-born American actor whose career began in the silent era. He appeared in 133 films between 1913 and 1955. He was also a playwright, theatre director and songwriter.

Vilhelm Buhl Facts

Vilhelm Buhl (16 October 1881 – 18 December 1954) was Prime Minister of Denmark from 4 May 1942 to 9 November 1942 as head of the Unity Government (the Cabinet of Vilhelm Buhl I) during the German occupation of Denmark of World War II, until the Na

Joe May Facts

Joe May (7 November 1880, in Vienna – 29 April 1954, in Hollywood), born Joseph Otto Mandel, was a film director and film producer born in Austria and one of the pioneers of German cinema.

Getúlio Vargas Facts

Getúlio Dornelles Vargas (19 April 1882 – 24 August 1954) was President of Brazil, first as dictator, from 1930 to 1945, and in a democratically elected term from 1951 until his suicide in 1954. Vargas led Brazil for 18 years, the longest of any P

Cleo Mayfield Facts

Princess Märtha of Sweden Facts

Princess Märtha of Sweden (Märtha Sofia Lovisa Dagmar Thyra; 28 March 1901 – 5 April 1954) was Crown Princess of Norway as the spouse of the future King Olav V. The presently reigning King Harald V is her son.

Nita Pike Facts

Committed suicide two days after the death of her husband.

Saburō Kurusu Facts

Saburō Kurusu (来栖 三郎, Kurusu Saburō, March 6, 1886- April 7, 1954) was a Japanese career diplomat. He is remembered now as an envoy who tried to negotiate peace and understanding with the United States while the Japanese government under Hi

Frank Ryan Facts

Francis Peter Ryan (14 November 1888 – 5 January 1954) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Glamorgan.