Death year 1956 celebrities
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Jack Curtis (May 28, 1880 – March 16, 1956) was an American actor of the silent era. He appeared in 157 films between 1915 and 1950. He was born in San Francisco, California and died in Hollywood, California.
Eliot Makeham (22 December 1882 – 8 February 1956), sometimes credited as Eliott Makeham or Elliot Makeham, was an English film and television actor.
James Franklin Slagle (July 11, 1873 – May 10, 1956), nicknamed both Rabbit and Shorty, was a professional baseball player who played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball from 1899 to 1908. In his 10 MLB seasons, he played for four different t
Frieda Lawrence (August 11, 1879 – August 11, 1956), born Frieda Freiin von Richthofen, was a German literary figure mainly known for her marriage to the British novelist D. H. Lawrence. She was a distant relation of Manfred von Richthofen, the “Re
Helmar Lerski (18 February 1871, Strasbourg – 19 September 1956, Zürich) was a photographer who laid some of the important foundations of modern photography. His works are on display in the USA, Germany, Israel and Switzerland. He focused mainly on
Lê Quang Vinh (1923 – 13 July 1956), popularly known as Ba Cụt (“Cụt” in Vietnamese is “severed” which refers to the finger he himself had partially severed; Ba (the number three in Vietnamese) refers to his being the family’s second born chil
Adelqui Migliar (5 August 1891 – 6 August 1956), also known als Adelqui Millar, was a Chilean film actor, director, writer and producer. He appeared in 31 silent films between 1916 and 1928. He also directed 24 films between 1922 and 1954.
George Daniel “Buck” Weaver (August 18, 1890 – January 31, 1956) was an American shortstop and third baseman in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Chicago White Sox. Weaver played for the 1917 World Series champion White Sox
Eugen Bertolt Friedrich Brecht (/brɛkt/; 10 February 1898 – 14 August 1956) was a German poet, playwright, and theatre director of the 20th century. He made contributions to dramaturgy and theatrical production, the latter through the tours under
Arthur Henry Fromme (September 3, 1883 in Quincy, Illinois – August 24, 1956 in Los Angeles), was a professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from 1906-1915. He played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds and New York Gi
Tod Slaughter (19 March 1885 – 19 February 1956) was an English actor, best known for playing over-the-top maniacs in macabre film adaptations of Victorian melodramas.