Death year 1956 celebrities
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Mikheil Gelovani (Georgian: მიხეილ გელოვანი, Russified as Михаи́л Гео́ргиевич Гелова́ни, Mikhail Georgievich Gelovani; January 6 [O.S. December 25, 1892] 1893 – December 21, 1956) was a Georg
Sven Relander (1897–1956) was a Finnish stage and film actor.
Jean Schwartz (November 4, 1878 – November 30, 1956) was a Hungarian-born American songwriter.
Thomas James Hughes (November 29, 1878 – February 8, 1956) was a right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball. From 1900 through 1913, Hughes played for the Chicago Orphans (1900–01), Baltimore Orioles (1902), Boston Americans (1902–0
Helen McCall (1899-1956) was a photographer from the Sunshine Coast, British Columbia. She is well known for her photographs of everyday life in the Gibsons region during the 1920’s, 30’s and 40’s, and earned a living by selling her photographs as po
Peaches Browning (June 23, 1910 – August 23, 1956), born Frances Belle Heenan, was an American actress, most famous for her failed marriage to New York real estate mogul, Edward West “Daddy” Browning (1875–1934). The story became one of the most
Isham Edgar Jones (January 31, 1894 – October 19, 1956) was an American bandleader, saxophonist, bassist and songwriter.
Biography by Hal EricksonCanadian actor Huntley Gordon began his film career in 1918, then spent the next two decades alternating between American and British productions. Gordon’s Hollywood assignments include the role of jazz-baby Joan Crawford’s f
Francis Montgomery “Tommy” Atkins (December 9, 1887 – May 7, 1956) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Philadelphia Athletics in 1909 and 1910. According to the 1911 Reach Guide, Atkins had a key pitch called the “fingernail f
Henrique da Rocha Lima (24 November 1879 – 12 April 1956) was a Brazilian physician, pathologist and infectologist born in Rio de Janeiro. With his friend, Stanislaus von Prowazek, he described what would later be known as Rickettsia prowazekii, th