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Alcide De Gasperi

1881 – 1954

Politician, Linguist, Journalist, Diplomat

Alcide Amedeo Francesco De Gasperi (Italian: [alˈtʃiːde de ˈɡasperi]; 3 April 1881 – 19 August 1954) was an Italian politician and statesman who founded the Chr…

Colette

1873 – 1954

Novelist, Ghostwriter, Journalist, Librettist, Screenwriter, Short story writer

Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette (French: [sidɔni ɡabʁijɛl kɔlɛt]; 28 January 1873 – 3 August 1954), known mononymously as Colette or as Colette Willy, was a French au…

Jacinto Benavente

1866 – 1954

Playwright, Journalist, Writer, Politician, Poet, Film director

Jacinto Benavente y Martínez (Spanish pronunciation: [xaˈθinto βenaˈβente]; 12 August 1866 – 14 July 1954) was one of the foremost Spanish dramatists of the 20t…

Frida Kahlo

1907 – 1954

Painter, Artist

Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈfɾiða ˈkalo]; 6 July 1907 – 13 July 1954) was a Mexican painter known for her many portraits,…

Alan Turing

1912 – 1954

Computer scientist, Mathematician, University teacher, Cryptographer, Logician, Statistician

Alan Mathison Turing (; 23 June 1912 – 7 June 1954) was an English mathematician and logician widely regarded as the father of theoretical computer science. He…

Bulbul Chowdhury

1919 – 1954

Writer, Dancer

Bulbul Chowdhury (1 January 1919 – 17 May 1954), real name Rashid Ahmed Chowdhury, was a Bengali dancer of British India, and later East Pakistan. He is primari…

Heinz Guderian

1888 – 1954

Writer, Military personnel, Generaloberst, Military officer

Heinz Wilhelm Guderian (German: [haɪnts ˈvɪlhɛlm ɡuˈdeːʁi.an]; 17 June 1888 – 14 May 1954) was a German army general and military theorist. A pioneer and advoca…

Otto Diels

1876 – 1954

Chemist, University teacher

Otto Paul Hermann Diels (German: [ˈɔto ˈdiːls] ; 23 January 1876 – 7 March 1954) was a German chemist. His most notable work was done with Kurt Alder on the Die…

Manoranjan Bhattacharya

1889 – 1954

Playwright, Stage actor, Film actor, Actor

Below is a revised and improved memorial biography of Manoranjan Bhattacharya, refined using only well-supported facts from reliable sources: মানোরঞ্জন ভট্টাচা…

Lavrentiy Beria

1899 – 1953

Politician, Military personnel

Lavrentiy Pavlovich Beria (29 March [O.S. 17 March] 1899 – 23 December 1953) was a Soviet politician and one of the longest-serving and most influential of Jose…

Robert Millikan

1868 – 1953

Physicist, University teacher

Robert Andrews Millikan (March 22, 1868 – December 19, 1953) was an American experimental physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1923 "for his wor…

Eugene O'Neill

1888 – 1953

Playwright, Screenwriter, Writer

Eugene Gladstone O'Neill Sr. (October 16, 1888 – November 27, 1953) was an American playwright. His poetically titled plays were among the first to introduce in…

Dylan Thomas

1914 – 1953

Poet, Writer, Playwright, Screenwriter, Novelist, Film director

Dylan Marlais Thomas (27 October 1914 – 9 November 1953) was a Welsh poet and writer, whose works include the poems "Do not go gentle into that good night" and…

Ibn Saud

1876 – 1953

Statesperson, Monarch, Politician, Military personnel, King

Abdulaziz bin Abdul Rahman bin Faisal Al Saud (Arabic: عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ بْنِ فَيْصَلٍ آلِ سُعُود; 15 January 1876 – 9 November 1953),…

Ivan Bunin

1870 – 1953

Writer, Translator, Poet, Prose writer, Playwright, Nobel Prize winner

Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin ( BOO-neen or BOO-nin; Russian: Ива́н Алексе́евич Бу́нин, IPA: [ɪˈvan‿əlʲɪkˈsʲejɪvʲɪdʑ‿ˈbunʲɪn] ; 22 October [O.S. 10 October] 1870 – 8…

Abdul Karim Sahitya Bisharad

1871 – 1953

Writer

Munshi Abdul Karim (11 October 1871 – 1953), known as Abdul Karim Sahitya Bisharad, was a Bengali littérateur, historian of Bangla literature and collector and…

Edwin Hubble

1889 – 1953

Astronomer, Astrophysicist, Cosmologist

Edwin Powell Hubble (November 20, 1889 – September 28, 1953) was an American astronomer. He played a crucial role in establishing the fields of extragalactic as…

Joseph Stalin

1878 – 1953

Politician, Revolutionary, Opinion journalist, Statesperson, Linguist, Official

Iosif Vissarionovich Stalin (born Ioseb Besarionis dze Jughashvili; 18 December 1878 – 5 March 1953) was a Soviet politician and revolutionary who ruled the Sov…

Sergei Prokofiev

1891 – 1953

Composer, Pianist, Conductor, Choreographer, Musicologist, Film score composer

Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev (27 April [O.S. 15 April] 1891 – 5 March 1953) was a Russian composer, pianist, and conductor who later worked in the Soviet Union.…

Surendranath Dasgupta

1887 – 1952

Writer, Teacher, Poet, Historian of religion, Botanist, Indologist

Surendranath Dasgupta (18 October 1887 – 18 December 1952) was an Indian scholar of Sanskrit and Indian philosophy. Notable works: A History of Indian Philosop…