Death year 1961 celebrities
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Theodore Charles Jourdan (September 5, 1895 – September 23, 1961) was a professional baseball player. He was a first baseman over parts of four seasons (1916–1918, 1920) with the Chicago White Sox. For his career, he compiled a .214 batting avera
Branko Miljković (Serbian Cyrillic: Бранко Миљковић) (29 January 1934 in Niš – 12 February 1961 in Zagreb) was an iconic Serbian poet.
Walter Franck (16 April 1896 – 10 August 1961) was a German film actor. He appeared in 32 films between 1926 and 1952.
Alfred Aaron Wolmark (28 December 1877 – 6 January 1961) was a painter and decorative artist. He was a Post Impressionist and a pioneer of the New Movement in Art.
Alfred Carlton Gilbert (February 15, 1884 – January 24, 1961) was an American inventor, athlete, toy-maker and businessman. Born in Salem, Oregon and died in Boston, Massachusetts, Gilbert is best known as the inventor of the Erector Set.
Peter Smith Dawson (31 January 1882 – 27 September 1961) was an Australian bass-baritone and songwriter. Dawson gained worldwide renown through song recitals and many best-selling recordings of operatic arias, oratorio solos and rousing ballads du
Harry Gribbon (June 9, 1885 – July 28, 1961) was an American film actor. He appeared in 144 films between 1915 and 1938. He was the brother of actor Eddie Gribbon and worked for the obscure L-KO Kompany after starting out with Mack Sennett. Many of
Wallace Lupino (23 January 1898 – 11 October 1961) was a British-born stage and film actor who was part of the Lupino family. He appeared in 63 films between 1918 and 1945, most often with his older brother, Lupino Lane. He was born in Edinburgh, S
Eduard Clemens Franz Anna Freiherr von Wangenheim, commonly referred to as Eduard von Winterstein (1 August 1871 – 22 July 1961) was an Austrian film actor who appeared in over one hundred fifty German films during the silent and sound eras. He was
Astrid Holm (29 March 1893 – 29 October 1961) was a Danish theater and film actress whose career began on the stage and in the early silent film era.
John Salew (1902 in Portsmouth, Hampshire – 14 September 1961 in London) was a British stage film and TV actor. Salew made the transition from stage to films in 1939, and according to Allmovie, “the manpower shortage during WWII enabled the stout,
Frederick “Doc” Doherty (June 15, 1887 – February 12, 1961) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. Doherty played hockey for several professional ice hockey teams from 1908 until 1916, including a stint with the Toronto Ontarios in the Nati